North Korea’s claim last week that it had tested an unidentified “ultramodern tactical weapon” highlighted its desire to upgrade its conventional arms and reassure its military even as talks... Read more
Pakistan’s openers made a confident start as they chased 176 to win the first Test against New Zealand, reaching 37-0 at the close of the third day in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Imam-ul-Haq... Read more
Demonstrations in France over rising fuel prices have left more than 400 people injured, officials say, as protests spilled into a second day. The French interior ministry said that nearly 3... Read more
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have suspended efforts to contain an Ebola virus outbreak in the town of Beni because of worsening rebel attacks. A militia attacked ju... Read more
