N. Korea leader orders nuclear warhead test, missile launches
by Giles HEWITT SEOUL, South korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered an imminent nuclear warhead explosion…
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Asia
China plans to build international maritime judicial center
BEIJING, China - In response to the scheduled resolution of the arbitral tribunal in the Hague, Netherlands, regarding the issue…
9 years ago
Japan police arrest American sailor on suspicion of rape of woman on island
Tokyo, Japan (AFP)---Japanese police said Monday they have arrested a 24-year-old American sailor on suspicion of raping a Japanese woman…
9 years ago
3.1 quake in North Korea, South says not nuclear test
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- A minor 3.1 magnitude earthquake was detected in North Korea early Monday, South Korea's state…
9 years ago
Structural reforms in Asia key to global economic growth, IMF chief says
New Delhi, India (AFP)---Asia is "the world's most dynamic region" but structural reforms are key given its increasing importance to…
9 years ago
Suspected MH370 plane debris found by teen to be sent to Australia for analysis
Sydney, Australia (AFP)---A new piece of debris found by a South African holidaymaker that could be a part of the…
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Philippine military says they will not negotiate with Islamic militants for the release of the captive foreigners
MANILA, Philippines (Reuters) -- The Philippine military said on Friday (March 11) they will not negotiate with the Islamist…
9 years ago
Japan pledges complete reconstruction from 2011 earthquake, tsunami within five years
TOKYO, Japan (CCTV) -- Japan is making plans to totally revitalize the country's northeast within the next five year, after…
9 years ago
Beijing accuses Tokyo over patrol planes for Philippines
Beijing on Thursday accused Tokyo of interfering in the South China Sea after Manila said it would lease five Japanese…
9 years ago
Japan ‘cannot do without’ nuke power–Abe
Tokyo, Japan (AFP)---Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday said Japan "cannot do without" nuclear power, as he spoke on…
9 years ago
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