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Thai embassy in Yangon closes consular section for 3 days
2015-12-28
The Thai embassy in Myanmar's former capital of Yangon has decided to close its consular services for three days beginning Monday in wake of several days' protest.
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Fallen FIFA VP Figueredo jailed pending trial
2015-12-25
Former FIFA vice president Eugenio Figueredo was held in jail pending trial in his native country Uruguay Thursday after being extradited from Switzerland.
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IMF head ordered to face trial over Tapie affair
2015-12-18
France's Court of Justice of the Republic ordered International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Christine Lagarde to stand trial for her role in handling a scandal involving business magnate Bernard Tapie in 2008.
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2 S.Korean detainees sentenced to life imprisonment in DPRK
2015-06-23
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has sentenced two detained South Koreans to life imprisonment, the state-run Korean Central Television reported on Tuesday.