North Korea said on Monday it was not interested in meaningless talks with the United States just so President Donald Trump had something to boast about, urging an end to what it called a policy of hostility if the United States wanted dialogue.

Not interested in meaningless talks just so Trump can boast: North Korea

Why China's first domestically-built aircraft carrier 'Type 001A' is a state secret

Iran condemned the United States' support for "rioters" in a statement issued late Sunday, after two days of violent protests in the Islamic republic against a petrol price hike.

Iran condemns United States' show of support for 'rioters'

A complaint has been filed against star Pakistan keeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan for offering prayers (namaz) on the cricket field during the game against the Netherlands in World Cup 2023.

Interpol plans to condemn encryption spread citing sexual predators: Sources

South Korean and US officials resumed talks on Monday to narrow a $4 billion gap in how much they want Seoul to pay for the cost of hosting the American military amid public protests of "highway robbery" against sharply increased US demands.

United States, South Korea resume defence cost-sharing talks after Trump's $5 bn demand gets dubbed as 'robbery'

Saudi Aramco seeks a valuation of $1.7 trillion. Saudi Aramco will not market IPO in the United States. Global oil demand peak flagged as a major risk for Aramco. Watch this video to find out more in details.

Saudi Aramco seeks valuation of $1.7 trillion

Amid growing military ties between India and the United States, the Indian armed forces are moving closer towards deals for procuring American defence equipment worth over $7 billion from the United States of America, including Sea Guardian armed drones and naval spy planes.

India-United States defence deal worth $7.5 billion to procure drones, planes in the works

Saudi Aramco does not plan to market its domestic initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, two sources familiar with the matter said. Aramco had said in its IPO prospectus earlier this month that the offering of shares would rely on the 144A rule of the US Securities Act, which allows a non-US issuer to tap the US market.

Saudi Aramco will not market IPO in the United States: Report

The Trump administration is set to issue a two-week extension of a license allowing US companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, two sources familiar with the deliberations said.

US to extend license for its companies to continue business with Huawei: Report

A US ambassador ousted by Donald Trump told a riveting impeachment hearing Friday she felt intimidated by the president, after he launched an extraordinary real-time attack midway through her testimony to Congress.

'It's very intimidating': Yovanovitch on Trump during impeachment hearing

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday rejected any suggestion of bias in a Pentagon decision to award Microsoft Corp an up to $10 billion cloud computing contract after Amazon.

United States defence chief rejects Amazon's accusations of bias in cloud contract

The respective chiefs of defence for South Korea and the United States on Friday asserted their commitment to protecting South Korea against North Korea. According to South's Defence Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo, this will also include efforts to continue denuclearisation of North Korea.

South Korea, US defence chiefs reaffirm commitment to defend against North Korea

Asian markets rose Friday as trade hopes were given a boost by Donald Trump's economic aide saying "enormous progress" had been made in talks with China, easing recent concerns that they were stumbling.

Asian markets boosted by fresh China-US trade optimism

Donald Trump on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to bar a prosecutor from obtaining his tax returns, arguing that as president he has blanket immunity. Trump, a former New York businessman, is the first American president since Richard Nixon not to make his tax returns public, arguing they're under audit by the Internal Revenue Service.

Donald Trump asks United States Supreme Court to protect his tax returns

North Korea's state media on Friday stepped up a personal attack on former US Vice President Joe Biden for slandering its leader, calling the Democratic presidential candidate "a rabid dog" that needed to be put down.

North Korea calls United States' Biden a 'rabid dog' nearing death

The United States and China are getting close to a trade agreement, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Thursday, citing what he called very constructive talks with Beijing about ending a 16-month trade war.

United States and China 'getting close' to trade deal: White House economic adviser

Russia landed attack helicopters and troops at a sprawling airbase in northern Syria vacated by US forces, the Russian Defence Ministry's Zvezda TV channel said on Friday.

Russia lands forces at former US air base in northern Syria

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Turkey and others in the international community were very disappointed in a French statement about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, at a White House meeting flanked by US senators and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.

Trump describes Turkish disappointment in French NATO statement

The US President Donald Trump's threat to jack up US tariffs on Chinese goods if the world's two largest economies fail to reach a trade deal could raise the price of cellphones, laptops, and toys less than two weeks before Christmas.

Trump threat of more China tariffs could hit consumer goods before Christmas

China's DJI, the world's largest commercial drone maker, said on Wednesday it is developing technology that would allow the public to track the registrations of drones in flight using just a smartphone, amid a broader industry push to make such data available.

Amid privacy backlash, China's DJI unveils drone-to-phone tracking

North Korea threatened on Wednesday to retaliate if the United States goes ahead with scheduled military drills with South Korea, ramping up pressure on Washington to change course as a year-end North Korean deadline for US flexibility approaches.

North Korea warns of retaliation against US-South Korea military drills

China and the United States are holding in-depth discussions on a "phase one" trade agreement, and cancelling tariffs is an important condition to reach such a deal, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday.

China holds in-depth talks with US on phase one of trade deal

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pushed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to walk away from the purchase of a Russian missile defence system, calling it a "very serious challenge" to bilateral ties, even though he described a meeting between the two leaders as "wonderful.

Despite 'wonderful' meeting, Trump and Erdogan fail to resolve conflicts

The Trump administration named immigration hawk Ken Cuccinelli to the No. 2 position at the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday, the same day it installed an acting secretary who became the agency's fifth leader in three years.

Immigration hawk promoted to US homeland security acting deputy

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