Trade disputes loom over Merkel’s China visit
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Tensions over trade and Chinese investment in a German robotics firm dominated Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit…
8 years ago
Asia
Top human rights activist rearrested in Bahrain: family
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Leading Bahraini human rights activist Nabeel Rajab was rearrested on Monday by security forces…
8 years ago
Blast from ‘self-made’ explosive injures five in Shanghai airport
(Reuters) A man set off a home-made explosive at a terminal in Shanghai's Pudong International Airport on Sunday, the…
8 years ago
ACT cancels entrance exam in South Korea, Hong Kong after test leak
(REUTERS) The ACT college-entrance exam was canceled Saturday for all test-takers in South Korea and Hong Kong in the…
8 years ago
North Korea plant makes kimchi under Kim’s ‘loving care’
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea is producing kimchi at a new plant "built under the loving care" of…
8 years ago
Seoul prosecutors raid Lotte Group headquarters
Seoul prosecution investigators raided Lotte Group headquarters on Friday (June 10) morning, a group spokesman told Reuters, in what local…
8 years ago
17 people an hour die in road accidents in India
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India's transport ministry admitted Thursday it has so far failed to improve road safety but…
8 years ago
Four killed in shooting at Tel Aviv nightspot
by Jack Guez TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- Two Palestinians opened fire at a popular Tel Aviv nightspot near Israel's…
8 years ago
Japan protests as Chinese navy sails near disputed isles
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A Chinese naval ship sailed into waters surrounding disputed East China Sea islands for the first…
8 years ago
China blasts ‘unilateral’ Philippine move ahead of ruling
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China accused the Philippines Wednesday of ignoring requests for dialogue about their maritime dispute, as tensions…
8 years ago
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