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Japanese Princess to marry son of shrine priest

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.

India cancels energy talks with US

2014-01-09 21:31

India Thursday put on hold an energy dialogue with the United States in an apparent escalation of the ongoing diplomatic stand-off between the two countries.

Court orders Musharraf to appear on Jan 16

2014-01-09 21:02

A special court in Pakistan, which hears high treason case against former President Pervez Musharraf for abrogation of the constitution, on Thursday ordered him to appear on January 16.

China, Vietnam launch consultations on sea development

2014-01-09 20:35

China and Vietnam have launched their first round of consultations on joint development of maritime resources.

Japan leaders must 'respect human conscience'

2014-01-09 18:47

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Japanese leaders to respect human conscience in the wake of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the Yasukuni Shrine.

DPRK rejects ROK's call for family talks

2014-01-09 17:09

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has rejected a South Korean proposal for talks on resuming reunions of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

Thousands flee as Indonesia volcano erupts

2014-01-09 17:08

A long exposure photo shows star trails as Mount Sinabung volcano spews hot lava as seen from Jraya village in Karo district, Indonesia's North Sumatra province, Jan 9, 2014.

Turkey and Singapore signs counter-terrorism MOU

2014-01-09 15:01

Turkey's Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (rear, L) and Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (rear, R) look on as Singapore's ambassador to Turkey Chandra Das (R) exchanges documents with Turkey's ambassador to Singapore Hakki Taner Seben, during a signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for counter-terrorism cooperation at the Istana in Singapore Jan 9, 2014.

Pakistan's former president appears in court

2014-01-09 14:23

Pakistan's former president Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday appeared before an anti-graft court in corruption cases for the first time since he has stepped down in September.

Overseas cemeteries for Chinese dead

2014-01-09 00:53

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: During the Korean War (1950-53), 183,108 Chinese volunteers sacrificed their lives, according to records from a Chinese memorial hall.

April homecoming for war heroes

2014-01-09 00:42

The exhumed remains of 425 Chinese People's Volunteers killed during the Korean War are expected to arrive home before Tomb Sweeping Day in April, a spokesman for the Republic of Korea's Defense Ministry said in a written response to questions from Xinhua News Agency.

Rodman marks Kim's birthday with basketball match

2014-01-08 22:15

Former US basketball star Dennis Rodman celebrated the birthday of Kim Jong Un Wednesday by taking part in a friendship basketball game with fellow players.

New volcano eruptions force more Indonesian to evacuate

2014-01-08 21:10

More residents have been forced to flee heir homes and sought shelter in evacuation centers as western Indonesia's Mount Sinabung continued its rumblings, spewing huge columns of gray ash.

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