Princess Noriko (R), second daughter of the late Prince Takamado and Princess Hisako, speaks beside fiance Kunimaro Senge at the Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo May 27, 2014.
The quality of life of most Filipinos has worsened during the past year notwithstanding the much-ballyhooed economic growth of the country, dubbed as among the highest in the region.
The United States has offered to send a special envoy to the DPRK to win the release of a jailed missionary.
The Sri Lankan navy arrested 25 Indian fishermen for entering Sri Lankan waters illegally, the navy said on Tuesday.
An Australian warship called at Myanmar's Thilawa Port in Yangon's Thanlyin township on Monday under a cultural cooperation and experience exchange program between navies of the two countries.
South Korean government on Tuesday confirmed that its trade official kidnapped in Libya was safe up to now.
The two-way trade volume between China and Malaysia in 2013 reached $106 billion, making Malaysia China's third largest trade partner in Asia, just next to Japan and South Korea, said Huang Huikang, China's ambassador to Malaysia, on Monday.
Indian police on Monday detained Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal while he was on his way to protest outside Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's office in the national capital.
The Japanese education ministry has made plans to incorporate Japan's claim to the Diaoyu Islands into teaching manuals for the nation's high schools, Japan's NHK national television channel reported on Jan 12.
A team of experts from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) on Monday began a two-day reexamination at Tsuruga nuclear power plant operated by the Japan Atomic Power Co..
Thai authorities are "very seriously" considering a state of emergency after a weekend of violence in the capital.
The fifth annual Nuclear Power Asia (NPA) Conference co-organized by the World Nuclear Association ( WNA) opened in Vietnam's capital Hanoi on Monday, said a press release by NPA.
Unknown gunmen kidnapped a South Korean trade official in the Libyan capital Tripoli, the foreign ministry in Seoul said on Monday.
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