(AFP) – South Korea launched its first domestically-developed space rocket on Tuesday, the government said, the country’s second attempt after a launch last October...

(AFP) – Rush-hour commuters in the UK faced chaos on Tuesday as railway workers began the network’s biggest strike action in more than three...

(AFP) – Ukraine said Tuesday that Russia was heavily shelling the eastern industrial city of Lysychansk in the Donbas region which has been the...

(Xinhua) South Korea launched its homegrown space rocket for the second time on Tuesday. The Korea Space Launch Vehicle (KSLV)-II, also dubbed Nuri, blasted off...

(Xinhua) The flood control and drought relief headquarters of east China’s Jiangxi Province upgraded the flood control emergency response to level II on Monday...

A Japanese court ruled on Monday that the country’s failure to recognise same-sex marriage is constitutional, in a setback for activists after a landmark...

– An ambush on a bus in a remote eastern Syrian region left at least 15 pro-government fighters dead on Monday, the Syrian Observatory...

– China’s imports of oil from Russia in May rose 55 percent year on year, customs data showed on Monday, with the West sanctioning...

At least 26 more people have died in monsoon flooding and lightning strikes in India, as millions remained marooned in the country and neighbouring...

The European Commission will meet Friday to give its fast-tracked opinion on Ukraine’s bid for EU candidacy, a step closer to membership for the...