WASHINGTON/BEIJING, May 11 - The U.S. was disappointed in a move by Taiwan's opposition-controlled parliament to approve defense spending short of what Washington believes is needed, a senior U.S.

Mr Trump had raised concerns about Chinese revenue for Iran and Russia through oil sales “multiple times” in calls with Mr Xi ...

Under the new proposal, Iran would dilute some of its highly enriched uranium and have the rest sent to a third country. Read ...

A search team recovered the body of a U.S. soldier who went missing near a cliff during a training exercise in Cap Draa, Morocco, the U.S. Army said on Sunday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

DUBAI, May 10 - Iran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a hospital in the capital, ...

Even manufacturers that have not announced formal layoffs are effectively frozen, staying open in name only but producing little output. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Russia said it had downed 57 Ukrainian drones over the past day and “responded in kind” on the battlefield. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

It doesn't expire yet, but it wasn't clear if the deal will be extended, a US official told reporters. Read more at ...

His position contrasted with that of the US president, who insisted that Tehran’s nuclear programme has been contained. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

May 10 - Five-times Indian Premier League champions Mumbai Indians lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore in a closely contested ...

MEXICO CITY, May 10 - Thousands of people, led by mothers of those who have disappeared during decades of drug violence, ...

The incoming spy chief had allegedly failed to defend a teenager he had secretly recruited for a mission after he was caught.