China warns U.S., North Korea: ‘If war breaks out … no one will win’
Foreign minister warns of ‘irreversible damage’ from inflammatory threats.
China warns U.S., North Korea to curb heated exchanges
Foreign minister warns of ‘irreversible damage’ from inflammatory threats.
Turkey opposition leader calls for ‘no’ in Sunday’s vote
Two days before a referendum on extending the powers of Turkey’s president, the leader of the main opposition party accuses President Erdogan of running scared from a public debate and calls on voters to back the ‘No’ campaign. Video provided by AFP
Why Turkey’s constitutional referendum on Sunday is such a big deal
President Erdogan’s push to give his largely ceremonial post new powers will ripple through the U.S., Europe and Middle East
Iran’s FM calls for investigation into Syria chemical attack
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif calls for an investigation into the alleged chemical attack in Syria’s Khan Sheikhun. Video provided by AFP
North Korea blames Trump’s ‘aggressive’ tweets for rising tensions
President Donald Trump is not afraid to use Twitter as a political tool. But North Korea thinks Trump’s tweets are to blame for rising tensions between them and the United States. Susana Victoria Perez (@susana_vp) has more.
Afghans react to US strike
The US military’s largest non-nuclear bomb kills dozens of Islamic State militants as it smashes their mountain hideouts. Video provided by AFP
US General defends use of ‘mother of all bombs’
The US and NATO commander in Afghanistan on Friday defended the use of the MOAB (Massive Ordnance Air Blast) bomb against an Islamic State cave and tunnel system. (April 14)
British woman stabbed to death in Jerusalem: police
A 23-year-old British female tourist was stabbed to death in Jerusalem on Friday and her attacker arrested, police said. Video provided by AFP
Kremlin: No ‘reliable information’ of gay killings in Chechnya
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman says the Kremlin does not have confirmed information on the targeted violence.
