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Iran says it has detained US-based opposition leader over 2008 bomb attack
An intelligence ministry statement cited by state television did not say how, where or when the detention took place
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Trump says will ban TikTok amid pressure on Chinese owner to sell
TikTok has emerged as a flashpoint in the dispute between the world’s two largest economies
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Man arrested for ‘swindling US citizen’
Marvin claims she gave two brothers Rs4.5m to build a school for impoverished children
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US proposes house arrest for 'most dreaded' Taliban prisoners, to end stalemate
'US and allies agree that it would be insane to let some of the most dreaded Taliban fighters walk out freely'
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IBM partners with Japanese business, academia in quantum computing
Partnership comes as the US and its allies compete with China in race to develop quantum technology
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Afghanistan and our region’s stability
Neither Pakistan nor India should think of Afghanistan as a buffer state
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Russia sentences former US marine to nine years on police assault charge
Reed says he travelled to Moscow in May last year to learn Russian and see his Russian girlfriend
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China says US fuelling new Cold War due to presidential election
'We keep telling America, China is not your enemy, China is your friend, your partner'
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US surpasses 150,000 coronavirus-related deaths: study
Johns Hopkins University finds 150,034 fatalities, over 4.39 million confirmed cases
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Global stocks rise, await news from Fed meeting
Investors believe US lawmakers will agree on $1tr support package
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Kabul should embrace the Taliban
If someone is treated like an enemy, they become the enemy
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ByteDance investors value TikTok at $50 billion in takeover bid
ByteDance is considering various options for TikTok amid pressure from the US to relinquish control of app
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Six US states see record Covid-19 deaths, Latinos hit hard in California
In the United States more than 1,300 lives were lost nation wide
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US records 10,000 coronavirus deaths in 11 days as fatalities approach 150,000
Five states in the South and West report one-day record for coronavirus deaths
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US-China row
The fallout from Trump’s foreign policy disasters will last well beyond his presidency
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Iran holds annual Gulf drill amid rising tensions with US
Iran has also moved a mock-up US aircraft carrier to the Strait, suggesting it will be used for target practice
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Taliban leader urges US to comply with peace deal
In his Eid al-Adha message, Hibatullah Akhundzada claims ‘establishing Islamic government’ in Afghanistan
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Pakistan to miss 'Tenet' international release on August 26
Highly anticipated Nolan feature will be releasing in 70 countries
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US begins final tests of coronavirus vaccine candidate
Phase 3 trial expected to include approximately 30,000 adult volunteer trial subjects who do not have Covid-19
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Trump national security adviser O'Brien tests positive for coronavirus
Announcing the infection, White House says there was no risk of exposure to the US President
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Iran moves mock-up US carrier to mouth of Gulf
The use of dummy US warships has become an occasional feature of training by Iran’s naval forces
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Global prospects dim for China's tech champions as great powers clash
Chinese companies including drone-maker DJI and Alibaba Group are also among those losing access to markets
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Trump engineered chaos in the Middle East
Once the US has pulled out of Afghanistan, Kabul would be free to act to serve its strategic interests
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As the Libyan conflict widens
Libya has become a battleground for regional countries and for competing militant outfits like IS
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House panel schedules Big Tech CEO hearing for Wednesday
A congressional hearing featuring CEOs of four American tech companies will take place on Wednesday
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HSBC denies Chinese media reports that it 'framed' Huawei
HSBC said it did not participate in the decision of the US Department of Justice to investigate Huawei
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Why Covid-19 is killing US diabetes patients at alarming rates
As US outbreaks surge, a new study shows that nearly 40% of people who have died with Covid-19 had diabetes
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US: Chinese fugitive arrested after hiding in consulate
Juan Tang expected to appear in court later Friday, according to multiple reports
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US capital orders self-quarantine for hot spot visitors
'When people travel in and out of DC, from these places, that can put our community's health at risk," says mayor
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Australia rejects Beijing's South China Sea claims, backing US
Beijing claims almost all of the South China Sea based on a nine-dash line
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US unveils blueprint for 'virtually unhackable' internet
Scientists from US establish one of the longest land-based quantum networks in the nation
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China orders US consulate in Chengdu to close
Ministry said the closure was in response to US ordering Chinese consulate in Houston to shut down
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Airbus offers concession to end US tariffs
Trade groups are bracing for an escalation of the row in the autumn
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Global equities retreat as US-China tensions rise
Worries about impact of fresh virus outbreaks on businesses trigger profit-taking
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Chinese who took refuge at San Francisco consulate now in US custody, says official
She’ll make her initial appearance in court later today, says US Justice Department official
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US Covid-19 cases surpass 4m as Trump pushes to reopen schools
Trump says Congress asked to pledge $105b to schools as part of next coronavirus stimulus bill
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Britain and US accuse Russia of testing space weapon
Test was of Russian anti-satellite space weapon according to 2 Western allies, though Russia denies this
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China orders US to close consulate in Chengdu
Move comes after US decision to close Chinese Consulate in Texas
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Afghanistan not to ‘allow any state to use its territory to hurt Pakistan’
Afghan FM Atmar says withdrawal of foreign troops must be linked to withdrawal of irregular foreign fighters
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Eight civilians killed in Afghan strike on freed Taliban fighter
Air strike was carried out during ceremony and civilians who participated were among those killed, says governor
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China vows to protect citizens amid US fugitive claim
Beijing decries 'blunt political persecution' as FBI claims wanted scientist hiding in San Francisco consulate
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China foreign ministry says US claim that Houston consulate steals IP is slander
As US gives China 72 hours to close the consulate to protect intellectual property and Americans’ private information
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Biden vows to overturn Trump’s ban on Muslim travellers
Democratic presidential hopeful says Muslim-Americans’ voices matter but has not been recognised in the US
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US claims Chinese hackers tried to steal Covid-19 data
Justice Department accuses two Chinese citizens of targeting US coronavirus vaccine development companies to aid China
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Trump concedes US Covid-19 crisis to 'get worse before it gets better'
Says the goal is not merely to manage the pandemic but to end it
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China-Iran strategic partnership — genesis and future
Iran’s closeness to China is largely attributed to President Trump’s inimical policies towards Iran
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Iraq PM, on Tehran visit, says won't allow threats to Iran from Iraqi soil
The Iraqi premier faces a tough balancing act between Tehran and Washington
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China-US ties should not be hijacked by suspicion, fear, hatred: envoy
Chinese ambassador says Beijing is ready to work with Trump administration to build a more stronger relation
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'We are a battleground now': In Southeast Asia, US-China tensions flare on social media
US embassies in region produced an unprecedented flurry of op-eds and statements criticising Beijing’s actions
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China expands its amphibious forces in challenge to US supremacy beyond Asia
China's Type 075 amphibious assault ships will play a role similar to that of US Marine Corps