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Vatican Wants to Mend Fences with Communist China

mwaniki wanjiku   | Nov 27, 2016 08:25 PM EST

The differences between the Vatican and China's communist government have divided generations of Chinese Catholics and prevented successive Popes from exercising their religious authority over the world's most populous country. read more

China Again Conducts Aerial Drill in Western Pacific, Japan Responds Back

Girish Shetti   | Nov 27, 2016 10:03 AM EST

China's air force said that it conducted a drill at Western Pacific region on Friday. This air force drill is the third drill in less than three months in the region, after China carried out two successive aerial drills in September. read more

Dog's Reaction When She Met Santa is Melting Everyone's Hearts

Mia Ren   | Nov 27, 2016 03:19 AM EST

According to Kya's human, 16-year-old John Mantaldo, they gave the one-year-old cutie a toy Santa last year, which immediately became her favorite. read more

China, Pakistan to Deploy Naval Ships to Protect Gwadar port: Report

Girish Shetti   | Nov 26, 2016 09:43 AM EST

China and Pakistan will jointly deploy naval vessels to safeguard the multibillion dollar Gwadar port in Balochistan, a leading Pakistani newspaper claimed quoting an unnamed navy officer. The move, if true, is likely to create a panic in the neighbouring India. read more

France's Presidential Candidate Francois Frillon Says France is Not Multicultural

mwaniki wanjiku   | Nov 26, 2016 04:35 AM EST

French fire brand politician Francois Fillon has declared that he doesn't want the country to become multicultural. read more

Trump Has No Time for Intelligence Briefs

mwaniki wanjiku   | Nov 25, 2016 11:52 PM EST

US President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly received only two classified intelligence briefings since he was elected read more

Japan and China will hold their First Bilateral Security Talk for 2016

Staff Reporter   | Nov 26, 2016 03:14 AM EST

Japan and China's foreign and defense officials will hold their first bilateral security talks on Monday in Beijing since March 2015, according to Fumio Kishida Japan's Foreign Ministry. read more

Experts Accuse Russia of Sabotaging US Elections

mwaniki wanjiku   | Nov 25, 2016 08:58 PM EST

Russia has been accused of facilitating the spread of "fake news" on social media sites in an effort to swing the US election in Trump's favor. read more

China, Canada to Work Together to Curb Free Flow of Fentanyl, Illegal Drugs

Girish Shetti   | Nov 25, 2016 08:36 PM EST

Canada's national police have signed an agreement with China's Ministry of Public Security to curb the free flow of Fentanyl and other illicit drugs across Canadian cities. read more

France Accuses President Assad of Declaring 'Total War' in Syria

mwaniki wanjiku   | Nov 25, 2016 03:32 PM EST

France has accused the Syrian government of taking advantage of the political upheavals in the United States to declare "total war" on the opposition in the country. read more

China to Invest Additional $8.5 Billion in Pakistan, Apart From $46-Billion CPEC Project: Pakistani Minister

Girish Shetti   | Nov 25, 2016 02:53 PM EST

It appears that China is in no mood to put a break on its investment drive in Pakistan. A leading Pakistani minister has confirmed that the Chinese government would invest $8.5 billion in the region. This is in addition to the $46-billion that has already been committed for the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. read more

Chinese Man Busted with Ivory at South Africa Airport

Steve M.C.   | Nov 25, 2016 03:01 AM EST

A Chinese man has been detained in South Africa's airport after being found to be in possession of illegally acquired ivory. read more

U.S. Safety Agency Proposes Drive Mode in Smartphones to Avoid Distractions While Driving

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 25, 2016 03:47 AM EST

The United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking to reduce smartphone-related car accidents by introducing a new drive-safe mode intended for mobile apps. This new mode will prevent apps from becoming distractions while driving on the road. read more

Africa to Benefit from China's Aviation Expertise

mwaniki wanjiku   | Nov 24, 2016 10:27 PM EST

China is planning to train at least 500 African aviators annually, as part of wider efforts to provide a boost to the Continent's fast-growing aviation industry. read more

Personal Information of Over 130,000 US Navy Sailors Breached

Frances Diana Roullo   | Nov 24, 2016 08:28 PM EST

Unknown individuals managed to get hold of sensitive data from over 130,000 sailors through a contractor's laptop, the US Navy announced on Wednesday. read more

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