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Owen Smith vows to block Brexit

POLITICS

Owen Smith vows to block Brexit

Owen Smith has promised to try to block the triggering of formal talks over Brexit unless a new referendum is held.

Asian powers slam N Korea missile test

KOREAS

Asian powers slam N Korea missile test

China, Japan, South Korea urge North to exercise “self-restraint” and avoid “provocation” after it test-fires ballistic missile.

Iran-China-LatAm rival to Panama Canal

ECONOMY

Iran-China-LatAm rival to Panama Canal

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran is interested in a massive project to build a canal across Nicaragua which will link the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.

Deadly quake jolts central Italy

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Deadly quake jolts central Italy

A massive 6.2-magnitude earthquake causes casualties and extensive damage in the towns of Amatrice and Accumoli.

Turkey requests Gulen's extradition: US

FOREIGN POLICY

Turkey requests Gulen's extradition: US

Turkey has formally requested the US for the extradition of Fethullah Gulen who is accused of orchestrating last month’s failed coup.