Asia

China, Russia rap US missile defence plan in S. Korea

BEIJING , China (AFP) -- China and Russia on Friday rapped US plans to put a missile defense system on…

More tigers poached so far this year than in 2015: census

NEW DELHI , India (AFP) -- More tigers have been killed in India already this year than in the whole…

NOKOR sentences Korean American to 10 years hard labor

(REUTERS)   North Korea's Supreme Court sentenced a Korean American man to 10 years of hard labor on Friday for subversion,…

U.S. urges ASEAN unity on South China Sea ruling; warns China on reputation

(Reuters) China risks "terrible" damage to its reputation if it ignores an impending international court ruling on the South China…

Breaking News: N. Korea gives Korean-American 10 years hard labour: Xinhua

SEOUL , South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea has jailed a detained Korean-American for 10 years after he was found…

Iglesia Ni Cristo, first Phl organization to conduct relief distribution to Japan quake victims

  (Eagle News) –The Iglesia Ni Cristo has extended its assistance to the quake-affected regions, particularly in the island of…

US, UN condemn Syria hospital bombing in war-ravaged Aleppo

by Karam al-Masri with Rim Haddad in Damascus ALEPPO , Syria (AFP) -- The United States and the United Nations…

China warns Southeast Asia over maritime dispute

SINGAPORE ,Singapore (AFP) -- China urged Southeast Asian nations on Thursday to resolve territorial disputes through dialogue and repeated a…

Japan wants foreign tourists to avoid ‘public flatulence’

TOKYO , Japan (AFP) -- A Japanese tourism board has called on foreign tourists to refrain from public "belching or…

Indonesia to host talks on maritime security after kidnappings

JAKARTA , Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia hopes next week to secure an agreement with Malaysia and the Philippines on conducting…

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