China refuses to join US, Russia nuclear talks

Dec 12,2019
China has rejected the idea of joining a framework to discuss nuclear arms control with the United States and Russia.
Israel to hold 3rd election in less than a year
Dec 12
Israel will hold its third general election in less than a year after parties missed the deadline on Wednesday to form a coalition government.
Britain votes in 'Brexit election'
Dec 12
Britain goes to the polls on Thursday to determine the immediate future of Brexit, in a vote described as the most important in a generation.
Japan's FM may meet S.Korean counterpart
Dec 12
Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi may meet with his South Korean counterpart Kang Kyung-wha in Spain.
Three killed in plane crash in Canada
Dec 12
Three people were killed when a small airplane crashed on Gabriola Island, Canada Tuesday night, CTV reported Wednesday.
As strike drags on, French government to unveil pension plan details
Dec 11
The French government will unveil the details of a pension reform plan Wednesday that has already seen workers down tools in anticipation, crippling transport for a week as hundreds of thousands took to the streets in protest.
Sri Lanka continues to top South Asia in Human Development
Dec 11
Sri Lanka's ranking in the Human Development Index (HDI) has risen from 72 to 71 out of 189 countries, --------