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89-year-old in Peru recalls China's fight

[2015-09-02 07:42]

During the hard days of 1937-45 when China fought the Japanese invasion of the country, the Chinese community in Peru provided a great deal of financial support.

Second foreign suspect held

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Police hunting those responsible for Thailand's deadliest bombing arrested a second foreign suspect on Tuesday, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said.

More police officers die from injuries in clashes

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Two Ukrainian police officers died on Tuesday from injuries suffered when a grenade exploded on Monday during street battles with protesters in Kiev, and more than 140 people were hospitalized, officials said.

Journalists acquitted of defaming country's navy

[2015-09-02 07:42]

An Australian journalist and his Thai colleague were acquitted of criminal defamation on Tuesday over an online news report implicating Thailand's navy in human trafficking.

Photos show another ancient Palmyra temple destroyed

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Satellite images confirm the destruction of another famed temple in Syria's Palmyra, the United Nations said late on Monday.

'Pearl of the desert' had survived millennia

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Palmyra, the ancient Syrian city that has fallen to the Islamic State jihadist group, has withstood the last 2,000 years with its immaculate temples and colonnaded streets.

Asylum system collapsing in Europe

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Trainloads of migrants arrived in Austria and Germany from Hungary on Monday as European Union asylum rules collapsed under the strain of a wave of migration unprecedented in the EU.

Republicans' 'anchor babies' talk stirs debate

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Chinese residents in the United States are paying close attention to recent comments by Republican presidential candidates about "Asian people" and "anchor babies", referring to Chinese tourists who give birth in the US while visiting.

Obama pushes for more ice-breakers

[2015-09-02 07:42]

US President Barack Obama was scheduled to propose on Tuesday a faster timetable for buying a new heavy icebreaker for the US Arctic, where quickly melting sea ice has spurred more maritime traffic, and the United States has fallen far behind Russian resources.

Rebel leader says peace agreement at risk

[2015-09-02 07:42]

South Sudan's rebel leader is warning that attacks by government troops on rebel-held areas could sabotage a peace agreement.

IN BRIEF (Page 12)

[2015-09-02 07:42]

Hillary Rodham Clinton and her aides at the State Department were acutely aware of the need to protect sensitive information in their e-mails, according to the latest batch of messages released by the agency.

Unprecedented crisis has EU searching for answers

[2015-09-01 07:47]

European Union ministers were summoned on Sunday to meet in two weeks' time to seek urgent solutions to a migration crisis unprecedented in the bloc's history, as the mounting death toll on land and sea forced governments to respond.

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