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Nuclear Suppliers Group Membership: China Dismisses India’s Stand on France

Girish Shetti   | May 24, 2016 05:42 AM EDT

China on Monday dismissed India's stand that its inclusion in the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) must not be subjected to the signing of the Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT) since France was included into the group without being a signatory of the treaty. read more

President Obama Revokes U.S. Arms ban on Vietnam

Girish Shetti   | May 23, 2016 09:30 AM EDT

US President Barrack Obama has revoked the 41-year-old U.S. arms ban on Vietnam on Monday in an apparent move to enhance Hanoi's military defense against an increasingly assertive China. The American president made the historic announcement at a joint press conference in Hanoi alongside Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang. read more

China to Push for Increased Economic Cooperation at G20 Summit 2016

Jenia Cane   | May 23, 2016 04:18 AM EDT

China's hosting of the G20 Summit 2016 highlights a dramatic shift in the international community's approach towards economic development. read more

Obama Visits Vietnam Amid Escalating Tensions With China

Girish Shetti   | May 23, 2016 12:16 PM EDT

US President Barack Obama reached Vietnam on Monday to kick-start a three-day diplomatic visit as Washington seeks to foster relations with its former wartime enemy to counter China's growing influence in the region. read more

China Irked by Allegations it is Exporting Packaged Human Meat to Africa

Som Patidar   | May 21, 2016 10:27 AM EDT

China has been irked by reports that the country is packing human meat as corned beef and exporting it to African countries. read more

Publicly Humiliated and Beaten Bangladeshi Headmaster Reinstated by Government

Cybelle Go   | May 21, 2016 10:10 AM EDT

Shyamal Kanti Bhakta, a Hindu headmaster, publicly humiliated and fired for anti-Islam allegations, was been reinstated by the government of Bangladesh. read more

Donald Trump Says China Will ‘Behave’ Under His Presidency

Girish Shetti   | May 20, 2016 05:35 PM EDT

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made a bold prediction that China will "behave" and will be a "friend" of the US under his presidency. read more

EgyptAir Flight MS804 Allegedly Crashed Over Mediterranean [BREAKING]

Som Patidar   | May 19, 2016 12:38 PM EDT

The missing EgyptAir flight MS804 reportedly crashed over Mediterranean sea, Greek aviation officials revealed on Thursday. read more

South China Sea Dispute: Country Gets Afghanistan’s Support

Jenia Cane   | May 18, 2016 10:36 PM EDT

Amid the on-going South China Sea dispute among several countries, Afghanistan reportedly expressed its support to China. read more

Newborn Bison Calf in Yellowstone Park Euthanized After Tourists Put it in Their car

Cybelle Go   | May 18, 2016 01:52 PM EDT

A young bison in Yellowstone National Park in California has been euthanized after the tourists attempted to help the baby calf by putting it in their rented car last May 9, as reported by Telegraph. read more

Japan Further Eases Visa Requirements for Chinese Citizens

Jenia Cane   | May 17, 2016 11:14 PM EDT

As a sign of diplomacy and openness, Japan has decided to further relax its visa requirements for Chinese citizens who are travelling to the country for business, education and leisure. read more

U.S. Disagrees With China and Pakistan, Says India is Ready for NSG Membership

Girish Shetti   | May 15, 2016 08:22 AM EDT

In a strong rebuttal to China's position that India does not fulfill the criteria for NSG membership, the U.S. on Friday said that India is fully ready for NSG membership. A top Washington official said India meets requirements of missile technology control regime and therefore qualifies for NSG membership. read more

China Looking at Relations with US in Dealing South China Sea Dispute

Jenia Cane   | May 14, 2016 10:56 PM EDT

China is currently looking at its relations with the US while it deals with the issue concerning the South China Sea dispute. read more

Buddhist Monk Found Dead With Slit Throat at Bangladesh Monastery [BREAKING]

Som Patidar   | May 14, 2016 05:06 PM EDT

A Buddhist monk was found hacked to death at a monastery in south east Bangladesh on Saturday morning. read more

China Claims Several NSG Members Support India’s Blockade

Girish Shetti   | May 14, 2016 11:31 AM EDT

China on Friday defiantly defended its move to block India's entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), claiming that other members of the group supported its view that signing of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is a pre-requisite for inclusion into the multinational body. read more

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