Qatar Petroleum and Total to launch joint venture
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- State-owned Qatar Petroleum and French energy giant Total will formally launch a 25-year joint venture to…
7 years ago
Asia
Torrential rain triggers building to collapse in Tibet, China
(CCTV) -- The persistent torrential rain triggered a building collapse in Jomda county, Qamdo Prefecture in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region…
7 years ago
Myanmar workers in Thailand victims of a broken system
by Marion THIBAUT / Phyo Hein KYAW Agence France-Presse MYAWADDY. Myanmar (AFP) - With only meager belongings stuffed…
7 years ago
Liaoning aircraft carrier opens to Hong Kong residents
(CCTV) -- Hong Kong residents Saturday started their tour of China's first aircraft carrier Liaoning which is in the Special…
7 years ago
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile developers received a celebratory welcome on their arrival in Pyongyang
Pyongyang, North Korea (Reuters) -- North Korean developers who contributed to the test-launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)…
7 years ago
Incredible lightning show captured in Beijing night sky
Beijing, China (CCTV) -- A spectacular electrical storm illuminated the night sky of Beijing on Friday, with bright bolts of…
7 years ago
Japan floods death toll rises to 15
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in southern Japan has risen to 15, media…
7 years ago
US warplanes fly over disputed South China Sea
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- United States warplanes have flown over the disputed South China Sea, the US Air Force said…
7 years ago
US, Russia agree on ceasefire in southwest Syria
HAMBURG, Germany (AFP) -- Russia and the United States have agreed to a ceasefire in southwest Syria starting from midday…
7 years ago
China says it opposes overflight after US bombers fly over South China Sea
BEIJING, China (Reuters) - China opposes the use of freedom of overflight as an excuse to harm its security, the…
7 years ago
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