Iran's top diplomat warned Friday against "destructive interference" in Syria's future and said decisions should lie solely with the country's people, writing in Chinese state media as he visited ...

A North Korean soldier who was captured by Ukrainian forces has died due to severe wounds, South Korea's spy agency said Friday.

China on Friday warned the United States it did "not tolerate interference" after the US State Department called Hong Kong's announcement of bounties on six democracy campaigners based overseas "a ...

A former CEO of Japanese optical equipment firm Olympus was found guilty on Friday of a drug charge, with a Tokyo court handing down a suspended jail sentence.

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Oil prices rise, with Brent crude up 0.2% at $73.00 a barrel and WTI up 0.3% at $69.81 a barrel. Oil's gains reflect market optimism around a recovery in demand for crude from China, with government ...