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Japan protests to China over island row
TOKYO: Japan's Foreign Ministry summoned China's ambassador on Tuesday in protest after what it says was another incursion into its territorial waters around islands...
Post-quake restoration demand continued to drive the Japanese economy
TOKYO, Japan - The JAL Group (JAL) announced today, the consolidated financial results for the first three quarters of fiscal year 2012 (year ending...
Myanmar, Kachin rebels start peace talks in China
YANGON: Myanmar's government and ethnic Kachin rebels began peace talks on Monday in the Chinese border town of Ruili aiming at to try to...
Myanmar will have talks with Kachin rebels on Monday
Myanmar's government and ethnic Kachin rebels will hold talks on Monday Feb. 4, 2013 in the Chinese border town of Ruili, reports Dispatch News...
South Korean tourist drugged and raped in India
New Delhi: A 23-year-old South Korean college student, holidaying in India on tourist visa reported to Police that she was drugged and raped by...
Japan`s Olympic champion sentenced to 5 years in prison for rape
TOKYO: A Tokyo court on Friday sentenced two-time Olympic judo champion Masato Uchishiba to five-year imprisonment for raping a student.The 34-year–old Uchishiba, who coached...
Iran claims it is producing jet fuel
TEHRAN: Iran claims Thursday that it has joined the club of jet fuel producers after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated the third development phase of...
Chinese navy to conduct drills in West Pacific amid tension
BEIJING: A Chinese fleet comprising three advanced warships set off on Wednesday from a military port in east China's Qingdao City for naval drills...
S Korea launches rocket into space in its third attempt
A rocket has been launched into space by South Korea in its 3rd attempt to place in satellite from its own soil.The latest development...
Iran rejects claims about explosion at Fordo Enrichment Facility
TEHRAN: Iran has rejected western media reports about a massive explosion at the country's fordo underground uranium enrichment facility near the Central city of...