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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The DiplomatVeteran senior diplomat Nicholas Platt offers insights on U.S. foreign policy.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from International Business TimesChina's relations with the United States remain stable, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday, as he sought to defuse tension over a territorial dispute in the South China Sea that has pitted Washington against Beijing. "I look for...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The DiplomatThe rise of “fast fashion” is influencing labor standards in Asia and elsewhere.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from International Business TimesUpdate as of 6:25 a.m. EDT: A British national was among the three people killed when a car filled with explosives detonated on Sunday morning on a road leading to a NATO facility near Kabul's international airport, the Telegraph reporte...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The DiplomatThe U.S. and China need to act to solve the North Korea problem -- before it's too late.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The DiplomatThe completion of the East-West pipeline could allow Turkmen gas to be delivered to Europe in the near future.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaThe International Cricket Council will not send umpires to Pakistan for their limited-overs series against Zimbabwe due to security concerns.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from International Business TimesIndia will open a $1 billion credit line to bolster Mongolia's "economic capacity and infrastructure", the Mongolian and Indian prime ministers announced on Sunday. Mongolia is seeking investment in infrastructure for the transport of it...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificThe New York Times analyzed hundreds of websites to determine possible connections to a Pakistani company that sells fake academic degrees.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaJapan's Nikkei index closed higher after figures showed machinery orders rose in March, lifting hopes that business investment could be picking up.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificAccording to former insiders, company records and an analysis of its websites, a secretive software company is selling fake academic degrees on a global scale.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaIndia's story told through 50 figures from history
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaA fish-shaped lump of iron could be the answer to the global problem of anaemia.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The DiplomatAfghanistan and Pakistan will cooperate formally on counter-terrorism. Is this a seachange in their bilateral ties?
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from International Business TimesU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry reaffirmed “ironclad” commitment to security in South Korea on Monday, while simultaneously condemning the North for its human rights record and nuclear program. Kerry, who arrived in Seoul on Sunday, s...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from International Business TimesHigh-level talks in Malaysia kicked off Sunday to address the migrant crisis that has surged at sea in Southeast Asia. The Malaysian and Bangladeshi foreign ministers met ahead of talks planned for later in the week aimed at finding a so...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificThe aircraft, carrying U.S. and Nepalese soldiers, had been delivering relief supplies to villages near the epicenter of a 7.3 magnitude earthquake last week.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The DiplomatWhat caused China's interest in multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle warheads?
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaThree people, including a Briton, have been killed in a suicide bombing near the international airport in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, officials say.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from International Business TimesProspects for a change in global economic growth may be better than they have been in many years, but much depends on solid evidence that an awful first quarter for the U.S. is far in the rear-view mirror. With Wall Street’s benchmark st...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - AsiaA British national was killed by a Taliban suicide bomber Sunday in the Afghan capital, where at least 18 others were also wounded in the attack that targeted a European Union vehicle, authorities said.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaThe French owner of Gucci and other luxury brands sues Chinese internet shopping giant Alibaba over the alleged sale of counterfeit goods.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaAn Indian nurse dies after spending 42 years in a vegetative state following a brutal rape, a case which sparked a debate on euthanasia laws.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaA lion in a zoo in China's Shandong province is shot dead after it kills one of its keepers and escapes its enclosure.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaAustralia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin announces his retirement from one-day internationals but will continue to play in Tests.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Domestic] : Anchor: The number of foreign residents in Seoul grew nearly five-and-a-half fold in the past 15 ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[International] : Twenty-three Asia Pacific nations will gather in Hawaii Monday for a meeting hosted by the U.S. ... [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » ChinaMacau Daily Times feed A bus fell from a cliff in north-central China on Friday, killing 35 people on board, authorities said. Twenty-five people were killed instantly in Shaanxi province and 10 died in a hospital, the propaganda office ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News - Kyodo News
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Politics] : President Park Geun-hye will hold a summit with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Seoul on Monday. [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Korea HealdSKOPJE, Macedonia (AP) - Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the center of the Macedonian capital Skopje to demand the resignation of conservative Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski.The Sunday protest follows the release of a massiv...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Domestic] : A new survey finds that nearly two out of three Seoul citizens believe that it’s difficult to ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboLee Chung-yong of Crystal Palace had his first start in the English Premier League in four years on Saturday. He was transferred to his current team in February from Championship side Bolton Wanderers. His former club was relegated to En...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboSwansea City midfielder Ki Sung-yueng will miss the last two games of the English Premier League season following surgery on his right knee. The procedure was minor, and it is expected to take three to four weeks for Ki to recover, his a...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » MacauMacau Daily Times feed The Social Welfare Bureau president, Iong Kong Io, revealed that several new elderly homes will be built in the next three years inside public housing complexes, which will add 700 residential quotas. Iong said the...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Domestic] : The Seoul Metropolitan Government will, for the first time among the nation’s local governments, sell electricity saved from its facilities. [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » WorldMacau Daily Times feed An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced the country’s first freely elected leader, ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, to death over a mass prison break during the 2011 uprising that eventually brought him to...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » MacauMacau Daily Times feed Up to 24,000 local employees’ monthly income does not reach MOP8,000, said the Secretary-general of the Macao Federation of Trade Unions Kong Ioi Fai at TDM’s weekly forum yesterday morning, in which a majority of ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » ChinaMacau Daily Times feed A Chinese documentary about reformist leader Deng Xiaoping’s 1979 visit to the US has triggered a wave of excitement over a scene depicting an attack at a hotel in Texas, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Acc...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion - WorldMalaysia launched high-level talks with its neighbors Sunday to try to solve the deepening problem of refugees stranded in boats off Southeast Asia's shores, but there appeared to be no quick solution to the crisis. Malaysian Foreign Min...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » MacauMacau Daily Times feed The Macau Polytechnic Institute’s (IPM) new campus will be located at the former site of the University of Macau’s Taipa campus. According to IPM president Li Xiangyu, the new site will house a new teaching and res...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who arrived in Korea Sunday, meets Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se on Monday after visiting President Park Geun-hye in Cheong Wa Dae. Kerry will discuss Park's itinerary for her visit to the U.S. next mo...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from CCTV America
For years, it has been a place of lawlessness, where scavengers preyed on the destitute of Colombia’s capital, the flipside to the country’s recent story of economic success. Locals called it the Bronx and it became a synonym... -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » WorldMacau Daily Times feed A jury sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death Friday for the Boston Marathon bombing, sweeping aside pleas that he was just a “kid” who fell under the influence of his fanatical older brother. The decision in America...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Inter-Korea] : North Korea has praised itself for what it called a “successful” test-firing of a ... [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from English Edition : The hankyorehIn the annual spring ritual, the Pentagon brings its tin cup to Congress to beg for appropriations. Earlier this month, General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, tried to explain ..
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Economy] : South Korea's credit default risk fell to a seven-year low amid higher volatility in the international bond market. [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[International] : The Japanese government is focusing its diplomacy on bringing its colonial and World War II-related ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Politics] : U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that North Korea’s recent test-firing of a ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboJeju Air flights were delayed on Sunday because of a ticketing problem in Cebu, eventually inconveniencing about 840 passengers. The delay held up the arrival and departure of five international flights by four to five hours, including t...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboThe number of registered residents of Seoul will decline by 50,000 every year to fewer than 10 million by 2017, the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs said Sunday. Seoul's population stood at 10.10 million at the end ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Japan Times » News category » WorldIsraeli nationalists and police clashed with Palestinians in occupied east Jerusalem on Sunday as crowds of Jewish hardliners marched across the city to mark the 48th anniversary of its capture. Known as Jerusalem Day, the anniversary ma...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboKorea's staple dish kimchi is generating more and more losses amid a glut of cheaper Chinese kimchi and declining exports to Japan. According to Korea Customs Service data, Korea's kimchi trade posted a US$11.38 million deficit in the fi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DailyNK - Brightening the future of KoreaLes services secrets sud-coréens ont alertéde l’exécution en Corée du Nord de Hyeon Yeong Cheol, le Ministre de l’Armée duPeuple. Le pouvoir de Kim Jeong Eun a fait exécuter le général Hyeon YeongC...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Chosun IlboU.S. special forces killed an Islamic State commander and captured his wife in eastern Syria, the White House and Pentagon said Saturday, in one of the only ground operations since an international coalition began targeting the militant ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion - NationalThe U.S. Marine Corps is bringing together foreign commanders from amphibious forces deployed mostly in the Asia-Pacific for a conference aimed at taking initial steps to integrate their operations, with China excluded from the event, ac...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » MacauMacau Daily Times feed A total of 92 residential buildings and 18 hotel projects were under construction in the past quarter, expected to deliver more than 13,100 new flats and 9,800 hotel rooms. 221 residential projects and 25 hotel pro...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboA fire broke out on the side of a mountain near a government complex in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province on Sunday night. The blaze started at around 10:20 p.m. on the slopes of Mt. Gwanak, searing some 5 sq.km of land before finally being ex...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion - NationalThousands of people rallied on Okinawa Sunday in protest against a controversial U.S. air base on the island, as a two-decade-old bitter row over the relocation of the site drags on. Okinawa is home to more than half of the 47,000 U.S. s...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Chosun IlboOusted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi and a number of top leaders of the now-banned Muslim Brotherhood group were given death sentences in one of several cases against them. The cases were referred to Egypt's grand mufti, the country's...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion - WorldThe contested city of Ramadi fell to the Islamic State group on Sunday, as Iraqi forces abandoned their weapons and armored vehicles to flee the provincial capital in a major loss despite intensified U.S.-led airstrikes. Bodies, some bur...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Politics] : South Korea and India have agreed to upgrade their relations from a bilateral strategic ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Politics] : The United Nations' chief has arrived in South Korea to attend the World Education Forum in ... [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » WorldMacau Daily Times feed In a rare ground attack deep into Syria, U.S. Army commandos killed a man described as the Islamic State’s head of oil operations, captured his wife and rescued a woman whom American officials said was enslaved. A ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Domestic] : The Seoul High Court has ruled that the state must pay some 49 million won to bereaved family members of a man who was shot and killed by a U.S. navy ship during the Korean War. [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Economy] : A study has found that seven out of ten start-ups in South Korea go out of business within five ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[Inter-Korea] : North Korea has again rejected South Korea’s proposal to hold a meeting of the Gaeseong ... [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » WorldMacau Daily Times feed Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza has made his first appearance in the capital since the attempted coup against his government last week. Nkurunziza appeared before journalists at his presidential palace in Bujum...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[International] : The U.S. House of Representatives has declared that North Korea officially sponsors terrorism. [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[International] : An international arbitration institution overseeing a case between the South Korean government and the U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds is expected to begin questioning witnesses this week. [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[International] : South Korea has been ranked to have the world’s fastest Internet. Quoting a report by the ... [more...]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Chosun IlboUniversity graduates face odds of 33:1 in landing a job this year. This is partly because businesses are cutting back on hiring amid a slow economy and a regulation mandating retirement at 60 starting next year, which would prevent them ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from [KBS WORLD RADIO] NEWS[International] : The vast majority of United Nations member countries haven't submitted reports describing the steps they have taken to implement sanctions against North Korea. [more...]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MACAU DAILY TIMES » MacauMacau Daily Times feed Last week, Secretary Alexis Tam visited the 56th Venice Biennale exhibition, the oldest art event in the world. This year, Macau is represented by a retrospective of renowned painter Mio Pang Fei. Mr Tam, who trave...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Chosun IlboMalaysia launched new talks with its neighbors Sunday to try to resolve the deepening crisis of refugees stranded in Southeast Asia's waters on boats that no nation appears willing to let come ashore. Malaysian Foreign Minister Anifah Am...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalPope Francis`s reference to Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas as "an angel of peace" was meant as encouragement for him to pursue peace with Israel, the Vatican said Monday, after the words whipped up controversy on social me...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from IBTimes.co.in : WorldApple Inc. has the tradition of not revealing (officially) even a slight hint of its products until it is ready for unveiling but speculations on the Cupertino giant's next device, which could be the iPhone 7 or iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, ha...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NDTV News - WorldBritish lawmakers are expected to appoint a speaker today as they convene at parliament for the first time after a general election that handed Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives a surprise ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalPolice in Waco, Texas said on Monday that 192 people were being arrested in connection with a biker gang shootout that left nine dead and 18 injured a day earlier.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NDTV News - Top StoriesDocuments recovered from top Naxal operatives arrested recently in Bihar's Gaya region suggest attempts to manufacture sophisticated equipment, including a "microlight helicopter" using motorcycle eng...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NDTV News - Top StoriesBritain's most wanted female terrorist, dubbed the 'White Widow', has masterminded over 400 deaths including last month's slaughter of 148 people at a university in Kenya, media reports said today.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalTalking a dig at KC Tyagi, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev said on Monday that if the JD(U) leader has a problem then he can try 'Putrajeevak Beej' and then he'll surely have a girl.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Firstpost » WorldNepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala is likely to visit India soon to discuss long-term plans on rehabilitation and reconstruction following the country's deadliest earthquake on 25 April that killed nearly 9,000 people. The post Nepal PM...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from India News on The Huffington PostMUMBAI — The CNX Nifty continued to rule firm for the second consecutive day, surging by another 111 points to end at more than 3-week high of 8,373.65 on hopes of easing of interest rates by Reserve Bank Of India (RBI). High global advi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anurag Thakur on Monday said millions of people in the country wish that a grand Ram temple should be built in Ayodhya.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from IBTimes.co.in : IndiaUsers can ask him about anything in the session.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalThe Chitra Film Society and Dr. Annaji Rao Sirur Auditorium Trust will hold a three-day film screening event at the at Srijana, DASA auditorium, Karanatak College campus here from Friday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalYemen`s foreign minister on Monday blamed violations by Houthi rebels for an abrupt end to a five-day ceasefire in Yemen with a Saudi Arabia-led coalition, media reported.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalThere is a need for innovative and citizen centric attitude among newly inducted employees to ensure good governance, a senior PMO official said on Monday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Hindu - InternationalThe 32-year-old Samantha Lewthwaite, a graduate of London University and mother of four, is the widow of one of the London 7/7 suicide bombers, Germaine Lindsay.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NDTV News - Top StoriesThe turf war between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung escalated by several notches today as a senior Delhi bureaucrat found himself locked out of his o...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from IBTimes.co.in : IndiaBatsmen from across the cricketing world set high standards during IPL 2015.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalIndian students living in New Zealand are being targeted by callers posing as immigration officials demand thousands of dollars, prompting authorities to warn the Indian nationals not to fall into the trap.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from IBTimes.co.in : WorldLiverpool are reportedly interested in signing Stevan Jovetic for a cut-price of £12 million.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalThirty members of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by an Egyptian court for their involvement in separate cases of violence.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking News - RSS Khaosod EnglishTRAT — Police say a British tourist was found dead in the pool of a hotel on Koh Chang island yesterday morning.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
The majority of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members want full withdrawal of funds to remain at age 55, the results of the fund's consultation on withdrawal options has shown. EPF chief executive officer Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan sai... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Malaysiakini :: NEWSFREE Incident took place in his office at the Petaling police station.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / NationIt is no secret that Vice President Jejomar Binay plans to run for president in 2016 but his choice of running mate is still a mystery.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
The Sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah, today took to task mining operators for what he claimed was their insensitivity to the environment. He said they should be more responsible and protect the environment, such as by ensuring that th... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Star Online News HighlightsBAGHDAD (Reuters) - A column of Shi'ite militia fighters arrived at a military base near Ramadi on Monday as Baghdad moved to retake the western Iraqi city that fell to Islamic State militants in the biggest defeat for the government...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today continued his defence of 1 Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), saying it was impossible for RM42 billion to be siphoned off unnoticed. He also insisted that investigat... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking News - RSS Khaosod EnglishBANGKOK — Thailand’s military leader has asked journalists to let the Thai navy document any encounters with the boat people from Myanmar and Bangladesh who are languishing off shore as no country in the region races to rescue them.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the real democratic process is where the people not only give their mandate to the government to rule but also have the opportunity to draft government policies. The deputy prime minister said the rakyat, in... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllPUTRAJAYA: Asean must apply more pressure on the Myanmar government over the refugee crisis involving its native Rohingya community that has affected other countries in the region, said former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Rakyat Post » WorldYANGON, May 18, 2015: Myanmar on Monday acknowledged international “concerns” about waves of boat people, many of whom are fleeing from persecution, but denied it is solely to blame as thousands languish in dire straits at se...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Malaysiakini :: NEWSHe says Umno constitution, prior to being amended, kept Dr M in power for 22 years.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Star Online News Highlights(Reuters) - Police in Waco, Texas said 192 people were being arrested on Monday in connection with a biker gang shootout that left nine dead and 18 injured a day earlier.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from ANTARA News -Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla expects more modern and efficient airports to be developed in Indonesia to provide better services to passengers. "In the past, people built airports adopting local architectural and cultural ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsPolice seized many drugs and weapons while raiding the Top 9 bar in District 3, HCM City, early yesterday morning.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Rakyat Post » NewsKUALA LUMPUR, May 18, 2015: Traffic offenders can take a deep breath as the PDRM Traffic team is giving a chance to those who want to pay off their summons before Ops Warta starts tomorrow. Bukit Aman Traffic chief Datuk Mohd Fuad Abdul ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was able to stay in power for decades only because of advantages granted to him by Umno’s previous constitution, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said today. Najib pointed o... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from theSundaily.my HighlightsPARIS: French police arrested nine people on Monday in connection with a spectacular robbery on the convoy of a Saudi prince in Paris last year that netted the thieves 250,000 euros. The suspects were picked up in the Paris region and ar...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | World
BEIRUT, May 18 — The Islamic State jihadist group fired a barrage ofrockets on residential neighbourhoods in Syria's ancient city of Palmyra, killing five civilians including two children, a monitoring group said today. The Syrian ... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has offered to help Putrajaya identify migrants who need international protection following the Rohingya crisis that has left thousands of refugees stranded at sea. UNHCR external... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / NationThe Court of Appeals has ordered Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV to comment on a contempt plea lodged by Makati Mayor Junjun Binay against him for alleging that two CA justices accepted P50 million in bribes to rule in favor of Binay.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Star Online News HighlightsKIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine on Monday accused two Russian servicemen it said it had captured of being part of a special forces group that had killed and wounded Ukrainian servicemen in fighting in its eastern regions and said they would be ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from theSundaily.my Local NewsGEORGE TOWN: The Penang Water Supply Corporation has dismissed suggestions that hawkers in the state pay more for water compared to the construction sector. Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) chief executive officer Jaseni Maidinsa ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - BreakingnewsGENEVA (AFP) - Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday urged all countries to help combat the misuse of antibiotics, which is fuelling drug resistance and allowing long-treatable diseases to become killers.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | World
GENEVA, May 18 — Tens of thousands of people forced to flee violence in South Sudan could go hungry, with fighting interrupting the planting season and cutting off supply chains, the Red Cross warned today. Civil war broke out in S... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Rakyat Post » NewsKUALA LUMPUR May 18, 2015: The suspension of Universiti Institut Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Lendu student Muhammad Hasrul Haris Mohd Radzi, for taking a selfie during a convocation ceremony recently was wrongly reported by the media, accordi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh (pic) today reminded university students to be disciplined, well mannered and ethical in everything they do. He said all universities should be diligent in ensuring that students observed ... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Malaysiakini :: NEWSNajib Abdul Razak goes on to say that if there is a formula, 'we can solve it'.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
Eleven Orang Asli filed a suit against Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and three others to challenge the acquisition of their ancestral land for the construction of the Telom Dam in Kuala Lipis. Jeffry Hassan and 10 others, who are resident... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / NationThe House ad hoc committee on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) on Monday approved a provision in the bill that was vehemently opposed by several lawmakers from Mindanao, with one of them even describing it as "contentious."
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from theSundaily.my World NewsMANILA: A Philippine policeman who is a cousin of one of the nation's top Islamic militants has been arrested over the kidnapping-for-ransom of an Australian, police said Monday. Jun Malban went on the run after he was charged with ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from theSundaily.my Local NewsPETALING JAYA: The faction in Dong Zong (United Chinese School Committees Association) which is fighting to oust the top two leaders is one step closer to winning the battle. It took control of two more Dong Lian Hui (DLH) or state affil...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Rakyat Post » NewsTANAH MERAH, May 18, 2015: Police have recommended to the Sabah state government to stop “barter trade” activities by the locals with Philippine nationals for fear of national threats. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking News - RSS Khaosod EnglishBANGKOK — Redshirts will not gather publicly to mark the fifth anniversary of the military assault on Redshirt protesters tomorrow, in compliance with the junta's ban on political activities, according to a top leader of the movement.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — A minister defended today Pemandu’s assertion that the number of poor Malaysians dipped to 1 per cent of the population or just 300,000 people in 2014, saying the country’s definition of poverty i... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — Anti-graft officers from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)'s predecessor were "determined" to handcuff and arrest lawyer Rosli Dahlan despite his offer to meet them on a later date, the High Cou... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
International auditors Deloitte & Co would not have signed 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) accounts if they discovered RM42 billion was lost by the debt-laden government-owned strategic investor, Datuk Seri Najib Razak told a grou... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
After an absence of 16 years, pork meat from Malaysia is finally back on supermarket shelves in Singapore. The Straits Times (ST) reported today that the island republic's Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) recently approved the ... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllKUALA LUMPUR: The police officer from Menglembu, in Ipoh, Perak, who lashed out at loan sharks and threatened them in a 41-second video, which went viral on social media yesterday, has received backing from MCA’s Datuk Seri Michael Chong.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Breaking News - RSS Khaosod EnglishBANGKOK (DPA) — Up to 39 explosions injured 22 people over three days in Thailand's restive southern province of Yala, an army official said Monday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from SingaporeA couple who was canoeing with their child was spotted trespassing into the crocodile infested waters of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. The incident happened at around 2.30pm yesterday (May 17). Stomp reader Ben Lee founder of Nature Trek...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from WorldBEIRUT - A senior Iranian official said on Monday his country was ready to help confront Islamic State militants who have seized the Iraqi city of Ramadi, and that he was certain the city would be "liberated" from their grip. Iraqi Shi'i...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsWhen Lebanon's Hezbollah first joined Syria's war on the side of President Bashar al-Assad, its role was a closely guarded secret. Today, as Hezbollah plants its flag in land won from rebels north of Damascus, its role could hardly be mo...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Javed Hamim Kakar on 18 May 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): The Alokozai Group of Companies would financially support the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for the next 10 years under a deal signed on Monday. “We need financial support for every ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Khaama Press (KP) | Afghan Online Newspaper
The Taliban militants shot dead district administrative chief for southern Helmand province of Afghanistan. The incident took place on Monday in southeastern Ghazni province following an ambush by the Taliban militants, local officials s... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Star Online Nation HighlightsKUALA LUMPUR: Two siblings employed as school security guards were among three suspects detained for alleged burglary.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AsiaMANILA - A Philippine policeman who is a cousin of one of the nation's top Islamic militants has been arrested over the kidnapping-for-ransom of an Australian, police said Monday. Jun Malban went on the run after he was charged with kidn...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from WorldQALAMOUN MOUNTAINS, Syria/BEIRUT - When Lebanon's Hezbollah first joined Syria's war on the side of President Bashar al-Assad, its role was a closely guarded secret. Today, as Hezbollah plants its flag in land won from rebels north of Da...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Star Online Nation HighlightsKUALA TERENGGANU: Football hooligans who torched a vehicle belonging to Terengganu's St John Ambulance Malaysia (SJAM) branch have crippled its services, and the body is now seeking donations for a replacement.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Inquirer News » WorldA nurse has been convicted of using insulin to murder two patients at a British hospital in 2011.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AsiaArms dealers from around the world flocked to Yokohama last week for Japan's first post-World War II ammunition exhibition because they had enough reason to believe the country was emerging as a new big buyer of weapons. Coincidentally, ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from WorldTUNIS - An armed group allied to the Libya Dawn forces controlling Tripoli has detained 170 Tunisians in the Libyan capital since Saturday after Tunis arrested one of its commanders, Tunisian officials said on Monday. Brahim Rezgui, Tuni...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsThe Kremlin reiterated on Monday that there were no regular Russian troops fighting in east Ukraine, a day after Kiev said it had captured two Russian servicemen there.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsAn armed group allied to the Libya Dawn forces controlling Tripoli has detained 170 Tunisians in the Libyan capital since Saturday after Tunis arrested one of its commanders, Tunisian officials said on Monday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines » World
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. will have vehicles packed with autonomous driving technology by 2020 but whether people will be able to drive them on roads is up to government regulators, Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said Monday.... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / WorldUS President Barack Obama plans to put in place new restrictions on the use of military equipment by police departments, following unrest in U.S. cities over the deaths of black men at the hands of police officers, the White House said o...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Azizullah Hamdard on 18 May 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): Some officials of the Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs on Monday criticised their new minister Faiz Mohammad Usmani for curtailing powers of the secretaries, directors and other ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from News - Burma News International - Burma News InternationalThe Paoh National… A dispossessed farmer said: “We have been using this farmland for many years, it is not as if we just started using the land in the last few days. We will face starvation if we don’t have the use of t...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines » World
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The case of a Florida woman who fled to avoid her son’s circumcision is entering a federal courtroom for the first time. Thirty-one-year-old Heather Hironimus was arrested Thursday in the long-ru... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific NewsThe United States is discussing with China imposing further sanctions against North Korea as the reclusive country is "not even close" to taking steps to rein in its nuclear weapons programme, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on M...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AsiaParents who have sons feel less happy than those who have daughters aged 17 to 30, according to research about children's gender and their parents' happiness, reported sx.xinhuanet.com on Sunday. According to the report, the children's g...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Manila Bulletin | Latest Breaking News | News Philippines » World
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday accused North Korea of a litany of crimes and atrocities while reassuring South Korea of America’s “ironclad” security commitments. Ke... -
Monday, May 18, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsPolice in Waco, Texas said on Monday that 192 people were being arrested in connection with a biker gang shootout that left nine dead and 18 injured a day earlier.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AsiaNEW DELHI - A nurse died Monday after 42 years in a coma following a brutal rape, in a case that led India to ease some restrictions on euthanasia. Aruna Shanbaug suffered brain damage and had been in a vegetative state in a Mumbai hospi...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Hasan Khitab on 18 May 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): The primary court in capital Kabul would decide cases of 19 policemen allegedly involved in Farkhunda murder case on Tuesday, an official said. Judge Safiullah Mujadidi said earlier the cou...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Khwaja Basir Ahmad on 18 May 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of members of Wolesi Jirga or lower house of parliament on Monday criticized an agreement inked between the spy networks of two the neighboring countries, calling the move a...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Zeerak Fahim on 18 May 2015 KABUL (Pajhwok): Pakistan’s Ambassador to Kabul on Sunday inaugurated the construction of the additional carriageway of the Torkham-Jalalabad Road, a statement said. An inaugural ceremony was held in Jalala...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Pajhwok Afghan News (English)By Zain ullah Stanakzai on 18 May 2015 LASHKARGAH/GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Taliban militants gunned down the Nawa district chief on Monday afternoon on main highway in Maqur district in southern Ghazni province, an official said. Brig. Gen...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from WorldKUALA LUMPUR - For hundreds of migrants stranded at sea in sinking boats, the first helping hand came not from governments but from fishermen who towed them to safety. The desperation of migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh has not compe...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from AzerNews - AzerbaijanUNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova who is on visit to Baku has toured the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum.
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