Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha arrested over alleged plot with U.S.
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha was arrested in a police raid on his home early on Sunday and veteran Prime Minister Hun Sen accused him of treason with the backing of the United States.
Al Shabaab attacks military base near Somalia’s Kismayu: military
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Al Shabaab militants attacked a military base near Somalia’s southern port city of Kismayu early on Sunday, a Somali army officer said, adding that he did not immediately have details of any casualties.
Support for New Zealand’s Labour jumps ahead of election but lags behind National, poll shows
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Support for New Zealand’s opposition Labour party jumped six points, according to a Newshub poll released on Sunday, showing the center-left party lags the governing National party ahead of elections but is threatening its decade…
Myanmar urges Rohingya Muslims to help hunt insurgents amid deadly violence
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh/YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar urged Muslims in the troubled northwest to cooperate in the search for insurgents, whose coordinated attacks on security posts and an army crackdown have led to one of the deadliest bouts of violence t…
North Korea earthquake suggests sixth nuclear test as Trump, Abe discuss ‘escalating’ crisis
SEOUL (Reuters) – Two shallow earthquakes shook North Korea on Sunday, suggesting it had detonated a sixth nuclear test device, hours after it said it had developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses “great destructive power”.
Australia defends hardline immigration policy as keeping out ‘undesirables’
(Reuters) – Australia said on Sunday it is stopping “undesirables” such as terrorists, pedophiles, organized criminals and drug smugglers from boarding flights to the country, defending its hardline immigration policy that has drawn criticism from righ…
Japan princess to wed commoner, forcing her to quit royal family
TOKYO (Reuters) – Princess Mako, the eldest granddaughter of Japanese Emperor Akihito, will wed a former classmate, the Imperial Household said on Sunday, confirming a marriage that will further deplete the royal family since she must become a commoner…
North Korea says it has developed ‘advanced hydrogen bomb’ as Trump, Abe discuss ‘escalating’ crisis
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Sunday it has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses “great destructive power” as U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe talked by phone about the “escalating” nuclear crisis…
North Korea says it has developed advanced hydrogen bomb ready for ICBM
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Sunday it has developed a more advanced thermonuclear weapon that possesses “great destructive power” and will be loaded on a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that experts believe has the range to hit …
North Korea says it has developed more-advanced hydrogen bomb: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Sunday it has developed a more advanced nuclear weapon that has “great destructive power” and leader Kim Jong Un inspected a hydrogen bomb that will be loaded on a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
