Search for missing Malaysian MH370 to be suspended: joint panel
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – The hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will be suspended if the aircraft is not found in an area now being searched, Malaysia, China and Australia said in a statement on Friday.
Indian military plane with 29 on board missing in Bay of Bengal
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – An Indian air force plane carrying 29 people went missing on Friday on a flight to a remote island chain in the Bay of Bengal, the defense ministry said.
War-split Cyprus on edge as Turkey reels in crisis
NICOSIA (Reuters) – Turkey’s crackdown on government opponents and the imposition of a state of emergency following the abortive military coup last week has tempered hopes of a swift settlement on divided Cyprus.
When does Brexit mean Brexit: Could the UK change its mind?
LONDON (Reuters) – Since entering Downing Street as Britain’s new prime minister last week, Theresa May has quickly dispelled hopes that the UK might change its mind about leaving the European Union.
Exclusive: Possible early North Korean nuclear site found – report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. policy institute said it may have located a secret facility used by North Korea in the early stages of building its program to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons, which if confirmed would be critical to the success of any …
Japan business lobby says Abe government can’t rely on nuclear energy
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s use of nuclear power is unlikely to meet a government target of returning to near pre-Fukushima levels and the world’s No.3 economy needs to get serious about boosting renewables, a senior executive at a top business lobby sai…
North Korean Air Koryo plane makes emergency landing in China
BEIJING (Reuters) – A North Korean Air Koryo airplane made an emergency landing in China’s northeastern city of Shenyang on Friday after smoke appeared in the cabin, but there were no injuries, airport authorities and the official Xinhua news agency sa…
Most Germans fear terrorist attack after train ax assault: poll
BERLIN (Reuters) – More than three-quarters of Germans believe their country will soon be the target of terrorism, a survey showed on Friday, after a 17-year-old asylum-seeker wounded passengers on a train in an ax attack claimed by Islamic State.
Fears for peace deal as fighting flares in Mali’s desert north
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Tuareg rebels battled pro-government militia fighters in Mali’s desert north on Friday, locals said, the second day of clashes raising fears for a fraying peace deal.
U.N. envoy hopes Geneva meeting will pave way for Syria peace talks
GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria hopes that a meeting expected to be held in Geneva next week with U.S. and Russian officials will pave the way for a resumption of peace talks between the warring parties, his spokeswoman sa…
