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Bullying not the solution in South China Sea – White House

WASHINGTON D.C.,United States of America - It is expected that the President of United States Barack Obama will deliver a…

Search continues for survivors under a toppled apartment building in Taiwan

TAINAN, Taiwan (Reuters) -- Search and rescue teams continued to dig through the rubble of a collapsed apartment complex on Wednesday…

Four feared dead in Myanmar military plane crash: officials

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least four Myanmar military personnel were feared dead after a small air force propeller plane…

US crude rebounds in Asia but supply glut worries weigh

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Oil prices rebounded on bargain-buying in Asia Wednesday after the previous day's plunge but analysts warned any…

Taiwan developer grilled over collapse of quake building

TAINAN, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan prosecutors were Wednesday questioning the developer of an apartment complex that collapsed during an earthquake…

UN urges Turkey to open borders, end to bombing of Aleppo

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The United Nations urged Turkey to let in tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing a regime offensive…

US: NOKOR may get plutonium from restarted reactor in weeks

North Korea, which conducted its fourth nuclear test last month and launched a long-range rocket on Saturday, could begin to…

Hong Kong leader condemns riots

(Reuters) --Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying told reporters at a hastily called news conference on Tuesday (February 9) that…

Japanese parliament condemns North Korea rocket launch, vows to impose stronger sanctions

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- The Japanese Parliament on Tuesday (February 9) adopted a resolution condemning North Korea's rocket launch and…

N. Korea rocket appears to have longer range: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The rocket launched by North Korea at the weekend seemed more powerful than its 2012…

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