Taiwan seeks damages over derailment

May 1,2019
Taiwan's railway authorities say they have asked a Japanese trading company to pay damages over a fatal derailment last year.
IS chief refers to Syria defeat in first video in five years
Apr 30
The world's most wanted man was last seen in Mosul in 2014, announcing the birth of IS's much-feared "caliphate" across swathes of Iraq and Syria, and appears to have outlived the proto-state.
Indonesia to relocate capital outside Java
Apr 30
Indonesia has made a plan to move its capital from Jakarta to a new location outside the island of Java.
US deputy attorney general Rosenstein to resign
Apr 30
US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein has said he is resigning from his post. He appointed a special counsel in 2017
Pentagon confirms death of one U.S. soldier in Syria
Apr 30
The Pentagon confirmed on late Monday that one U.S. soldier has died in a non-combat related incident in Syria.
Gov't forces kill 7 militants in N. Afghanistan
Apr 30

Fighting between Afghan military forces and the Taliban group have left seven insurgents d

Japan, US, S.Korea to hold joint security talks
Apr 30
South Korea's defense ministry says it will hold security talks with Japan and the United States next week.