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Charissa Echavez | Dec 06, 2016 07:01 AM EST
President Barack Obama's administration is reportedly working on a deal to build fighter jets in India, as incoming US leader Donald Trump committed to retain American jobs, The Washington Post reported. read more
Desiree Sison | Dec 06, 2016 04:57 AM EST
An infuriated North Korea has denounced the new United Nations sanctions imposed on the isolated state saying the punishment was an "abuse of power" and violated its "right to self-defense." read more
Charissa Echavez | Dec 06, 2016 12:31 AM EST
While US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to tighten immigration laws, China is attempting to gain from such move by luring Silicon Valley talents away from the US and into the mainland. read more
Frances Diana Roullo | Dec 06, 2016 02:12 AM EST
At least 11 people were suffocated to death and over 110 were injured when a fire emblazed Karachi’s four-star Regent Plaza Hotel at 03:00 AM of Monday. read more
Theena Ocay | Dec 06, 2016 01:51 AM EST
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces on Monday that he will make a historical visit at the Pearl Harbor attack site on Dec. 26 and 27 during a trip for his final summit with the outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama. read more
Girish Shetti | Dec 05, 2016 01:32 AM EST
US Vice President-elect Mike Pence on Sunday downplayed the significance of Donald Trump's phone conversation with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday, describing the phone call as a "mere courtesy" call. read more
Charissa Echavez | Dec 04, 2016 10:25 PM EST
Russia is considering of delivering goods from China through Azerbaijan, Rashid Ismailov, Russian Federation's deputy minister of telecom and mass communication, told Trend. read more
Charissa Echavez | Dec 04, 2016 09:01 PM EST
Sri Lanka is set to buy Xian Y-20 military transport planes from China, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told This Week in Asia in an exclusive interview. read more
Girish Shetti | Dec 04, 2016 09:25 AM EST
China on Friday said that it disapproves of formation of new government in Yemen by the Houthi 's rebel group. The disapproval in a way reaffirms Beijing's support to the exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who is been backed by the Saudi royal family. read more
Theena Ocay | Dec 05, 2016 10:58 AM EST
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte described his phone call with US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday as "encouraging," according to his aide on Friday night after the two leaders had a very "engaging and animated" talk. read more
Girish Shetti | Dec 04, 2016 12:24 AM EST
US President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Taiwan's President over the phone on Friday. The controversial call is an unprecedented move that overturned diplomatic protocol ever since Washington recognized the 'One China' policy in 1978. read more
Desiree Sison | Dec 02, 2016 05:45 AM EST
Following the United Nations imposition of the toughest sanctions yet on North Korea, China has said that the sanctions are not meant to hurt 'normal' trade relations with the belligerent state nor adversely affect the North Korean people. read more
Girish Shetti | Dec 02, 2016 01:00 AM EST
China and Pakistan opened a new chapter in their diplomatic relationship on Thursday by launching a direct rail and sea freight service between them. The service was unveiled with first cargo train departing from China's southwest Yunnan province for Pakistan's Karachi city. read more
S. Rina | Dec 02, 2016 09:00 PM EST
Russia is looking to emulate China for controlling internet in the country. It has been working for years to set up system for filtering internet content. However, the setup is still incomplete and the country is now collaborating with China to incorporate some aspects of its control systems into the Russian system. read more
Theena Ocay | Dec 01, 2016 11:06 PM EST
After more than 100 years, Belfast-built Titanic is being reborn as the construction of its first life-size replica has began in China on Wednesday. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
