Three Indonesians kidnapped off Malaysia: police
KUALA Lumpur, Malaysia (AFP) -- Three Indonesians have been kidnapped by armed men off an area in Malaysia, police said…
8 years ago
Asia
N. Korea to take ‘physical action’ over US anti-missile system
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Monday threatened to take "physical action" to counter a sophisticated US anti-missile…
8 years ago
Japan’s Abe claims victory in parliamentary vote
by Shingo ITO TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe claimed victory Sunday for his ruling coalition in…
8 years ago
Beijing holds South China Sea war games before ruling
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing has begun military drills in the South China Sea, state media reported Saturday ahead of a…
8 years ago
Korea test-fires submarine-launched missile: Seoul
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea on Saturday appeared to have test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), Seoul's defence ministry…
8 years ago
China does live-fire drills around Xisha Islands in South China Sea
THE Chinese PLA Navy has mobilized warships, supporting vessels and war planes from its South Sea Fleet, East Sea Fleet and North…
8 years ago
Russia issues stern warning over US missiles in S.Korea
MOSKAU, Russia (AFP) -- Russia warned Friday that the US deployment of an advanced missile defense system in South Korea…
8 years ago
Beijing will not ‘step back’ in South China Sea: media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing will not take a "single step back" in the contested South China Sea, state-run media…
8 years ago
Super typhoon Nepartak hits Taiwan, disrupts power supply, transport
(Reuters) Super typhoon Nepartak hit eastern Taiwan early on Friday, driving thousands of people from their homes, disrupting power…
8 years ago
Over 15,000 evacuated as super typhoon hits Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Super Typhoon Nepartak lashed Taiwan with powerful winds and torrential rain as it made landfall…
8 years ago
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