6.4-magnitude earthquake jolts NW China
AN earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Menyuan county of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China's…
9 years ago
Asia
Tension rises as Russia’s rouble falls further
Russians gathered outside banks and closed restaurants on Wednesday (January 20) demanding foreign currency mortgages to be restructured and salaries…
9 years ago
1 killed, 3 missing in fireworks plant blasts in east China province
One person was killed and three others remained missing after blasts swept a fireworks plant in east China's Jiangxi Province…
9 years ago
Demand for women-only motorcycle taxis soars in Indonesian capital
Indonesia's capital Jakarta is seeing a growing number of transportation services catering exclusively to women, offering better security and comfort…
9 years ago
Gunmen attack university in northwest Pakistan
A group of militants stormed a university in volatile north-western Pakistan on Wednesday, police said, with firing inside the campus…
9 years ago
Non-Proliferation talks in Tokyo highlight terrorism, North Korea
Government representatives from 17 nations met in Tokyo for the 12th Asian Senior-level Talks on Non-Proliferation (ASTOP-XII), where they are…
9 years ago
Saudi Arabia warns of ‘nefarious activities’ by Iran
The lifting of sanctions on Iran as a result of its nuclear deal with world powers will be a harmful…
9 years ago
Pakistani PM meets Saudi King
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited Saudi Arabia on Monday (January 18) ahead of a trip to Iran. Sharif met…
9 years ago
RMB depreciation will have little impact on China’s economy: official
The depreciation of the Chinese currency yuan will have little impact on the country's economy, said Wang Bao'an, director of…
9 years ago
Car bomb in Yemeni port city kills four, injures others
Four people were killed and several others injured on Sunday (January 17) when a suicide car bomb exploded outside the…
9 years ago
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