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Fractured Lima deal to save the planet

[2014-12-15 07:47]

Few expected a breakthrough at the UN climate conference in Lima, and they were not wrong. Yet many would see the outcome at Lima as a good omen for a "historic" climate conference in Paris next year. They may have their reasons to think so, as many did after the 2007 Bali climate conference and the 2009 Copenhagen climate talks.

Tourists, behave yourselves

[2014-12-15 07:47]

A WOMAN PASSENGER THREW HOT WATER AT a flight attendant and, along with her three friends, created such a ruckus on board that an AirAsia flight to Nanjing was forced to return to Bangkok on Thursday night. One of the four even threatened to blow up the plane.

Mind your conduct

[2014-12-15 07:47]

Experts say violent physical clashes on a flight could upset a plane's balance, which could possibly lead to a crash. In other words, the four passengers onboard the AirAsia flight put the security of passengers and crew at risk. They should be punished for that.

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[2014-12-15 07:41]

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Manila's claim invalid from the outset

[2014-12-15 07:47]

Disregarding China's strong objections, the Philippines approached an international tribunal in January 2013 for arbitration in the South China Sea dispute. Manila's continuous push for mandatory arbitration since then has prompted the tribunal to ask Beijing to respond by Dec 15.

CIA torture reveals dark side of US

[2014-12-15 07:49]

The US Senate Intelligence Committee has released a 535-page report on the torture of terrorism suspects by the Central Intelligence Agency.

Book binds Zuckerberg to Xi Jinping

[2014-12-15 07:47]

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appears so enamoured with Chinese President Xi Jinping's book, The Governance of China, that after reading it he ordered several copies for his staff.

No more ugly Chinese tourists, please

[2014-12-15 07:47]

An AirAsia flight from Bangkok to Nanjing, Jiangsu province, wasforcedto return to the Thai capital on Thursday night after an unruly Chinese passenger threw a cup ofAn AirAsia flight from Bangkok to Nanjing, Jiangsu province, was forced to return to the Thai capital on Thursday night after an unruly Chinese passenger threw a cup of hot water at a flight attendant.

United primed to pounce on Liverpool

[2014-12-13 08:05]

Manchester United will relish the opportunity to inflict more pain on wounded Liverpool when the teams renew their heated Premier League rivalry at Old Trafford this weekend.

China needs a chairman of the board

[2014-12-13 08:05]

A snowboarding equivalent of tennis icon Li Na would ignite Chinese interest in the sport, says Andrew Hour-mont, co-founder of the Air& Style event that hit Beijing on Dec6.

Sackmasters feast on vulnerable QBs

[2014-12-13 08:05]

For those who believe the guys who throw the football decide all NFL games, keep an eye on the guys who try to get those passers on the ground.

Sun setting on NHL goons

[2014-12-13 08:05]

Dave Schultz would drop his gloves in a flash, his bare fists pummeling unprotected faces in fits of fury so ferocious he became known as "The Hammer."

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