President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message on Tuesday to Barham Salih for his election as Iraqi president.
BUDAPEST/ANKARA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Riyadh to prove its claim that Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has been missing since last week, left the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, while the United States called on Saudi Arabia to support an investigation into the incident.
PALU, Indonesia - Aid poured into disaster-ravaged Palu on Sunday after days of delays as efforts ramped up to reach 200,000 people in desperate need following a deadly quake-tsunami in the Indonesian city.
EDINBURGH - About 20,000 people marched through Edinburgh on Saturday calling for Scottish independence, officials said, less than six months before Britain's planned departure from the European Union.
ANKARA - The Turkish authorities are conducting a thorough investigation over the disappearance of the Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo - At least 50 people were killed and more than 100 were badly burned when a tanker truck in Democratic Republic of Congo collided with another truck and, as villagers rushed to collect the leaking fuel, burst into flames, witnesses and officials said on Saturday.
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife Sara Netanyahu went on trial on Sunday for allegedly using state funds to fraudulently pay for hundreds of meals, part of a list of legal troubles facing the family.
DPRK and US make 'progress' on stalemate but more work needed
WASHINGTON - Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump's second Supreme Court nominee, was sworn in on Saturday night, shortly after the Senate passed his contentious confirmation amid fierce partisan fights focusing on sexual misconduct allegations against him.
Three suspects in the murders of three Chinese nationals were arrested in Central African Republic on Saturday, according to the Chinese Embassy in the country.
Increasing affluence of people has seen nation's diet change radically, with implications for long-term health
Refined and delicious food can bring gourmands a profound sense of joy and contentment - but for others the humble snack is a popular habit that can bring them easy and instant gratification.
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