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US asks China to stop dangerous behavior in dispute with Vietnam

WASHINGTON: The US has criticized China for its stance on a maritime dispute with Vietnam in the South China Sea, saying that Beijing's behavior...

China vows to maintain high-level interactions with Pakistan

BEIJING: China on Wednesday vowed to maintain high-level interactions with Pakistan and actively move forward with the construction of the China-Pakistan economic corridor to...

Pakistan regrets Turkish mine accident, offers all possible support

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday regretted tragic mine accident in Turkey resulting in the loss of over 200 precious lives. In a statement, the Foreign Office...

Iranian, Russian leaders to attend CICA summit in Shanghai

BEIJING: The Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the Russian President Vladimir Putin and the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will attend the 4th summit of...

Ukraine denounces referendums, Russia says respects results

KIEV: The Ukrainian interim President Oleksandr Turchynov on Monday slammed the independence referendums held in country’s eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk as a...

Eastern Ukraine referendum: Pro-Russian rebels declare victory in Donetsk

KIEV: Pro-Russian rebels have declared victory in Sunday’s referendum on self-rule for Ukraine’s eastern region of Donetsk, claiming that 90 percent of votes cast...

Ukraine’s eastern regions to hold independence referendum on Sunday

KIEV: A referendum will be held on Sunday in the eastern Ukraine regions of Donetsk and Luhansk on their freedom from the country. In a...

Ukraine, NATO protest Putin’s Crimea visit

MOSCOW: The Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday visited Crimea and addressed sailors in Sevastopol harbour as part of celebrations marking the 1945 Soviet...

Thai protesters demand ouster of caretaker govt

BANGKOK: Thousands of anti-government protesters in Thailand on Friday took to the streets of Bangkok in an effort to bring down the caretaker government...

Ousted Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra indicted over rice subsidy program

BANGKOK: The National Anti-Corruption Commission in Thailand on Thursday indicted the ousted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on charges of dereliction of duty in overseeing...

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