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Samsung Rejects Bribery in 2015 Financial Crisis

Mon Jan 16, 2017 11:25:39

South Korean Samsung Group said on Monday it could not accept the special prosecutors' accusations that its leader, Jay Y. Lee, paid bribes to further his succession or the merger of two affiliates in 2015.

Reince Priebus: 'Yet to Be Seen' If Iran Deal Will Stand

Mon Jan 16, 2017 10:20:19

President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff offered some hope that the new administration will abide by the Iran nuclear deal instead of tearing it up.

Donald Trump Suggests He May Drop Russia Sanctions If Moscow 'Is Helpful'

Sun Jan 15, 2017 20:32:46

Donald Trump has suggested he might drop sanctions against Russia if this country "is helpful."

Myanmar Muslims Hope UN Envoy's Visit Will Bring Change

Sun Jan 15, 2017 17:47:55

Muslim villagers in western Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state said Sunday that they hope positive change will result from a U.N. envoy's visit to the region.

China again Rejects Trump's Suggestion to Negotiate Taiwan

Sun Jan 15, 2017 16:11:53

China's foreign ministry on Sunday again rejected President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that he might use American policy on Taiwan as a bargaining chip between the two sides.

Philippines' Duterte Says may Impose Martial Law if Drug Problem Virulent

Sun Jan 15, 2017 15:28:43

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he would impose martial law if the drug problem became "very virulent", just a month after dismissing as "nonsense" any suggestion he might do so.

Japan’s Bid to Launch World’s Smallest Satellite-Carrying Rocket Fails

Sun Jan 15, 2017 13:45:14

Japan’s space agency on Sunday aborted the launch of the world’s smallest rocket capable of putting a satellite into orbit.

S.Korea Prosecutor to Decide on Samsung Leader's Arrest Warrant on Monday

Sun Jan 15, 2017 11:55:28

South Korea's special prosecutor's office said on Sunday it will decide whether to seek an arrest warrant against Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee on Monday.

Syrian Political Opposition says it Supports Astana Talks

Sat Jan 14, 2017 19:02:37

The Syrian political opposition said Saturday it supports planned peace talks sponsored by Russia and Turkey in the Kazakh capital later this month.

VIDEO: Iraqi Forces Reaches Bank of Tigris River, Aim for Mosul Airport

Sat Jan 14, 2017 18:04:15

Iraqi special forces recapture the district of Yarimja in southern Mosul, one of the last areas controlled by so-called Islamic State militants (ISIS, ISIL, IS and Daesh) in the south of the city.

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