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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.

Australia overturns same-sex marriage law

2013-12-12 13:52

The honeymoon was short-lived for Australia's gay couples who married in the past five days after the High Court overturned new same-sex marriage laws on Thursday, invalidating wedding ceremonies performed since Saturday.

Australia high court rules against gay marriage

2013-12-12 12:21

Australia's highest court struck down a landmark law on Thursday that had begun allowing the country's first gay marriages, shattering the dreams of more than two dozen same-sex newlyweds whose marriages will now be annulled less than a week after their weddings.

Cambodian PM heads for Japan, planning 4 deals

2013-12-12 12:18

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen left here on Thursday for a week-long visit to Japan and the two countries are expected to sign four deals including defense cooperation, a senior official said.

Australia rejects law of gay marriage

2013-12-12 10:34

Australia's highest court struck down a landmark law on Thursday that had begun allowing the country's first gay marriages just days ago, shattering the dreams of more than two dozen same-sex newlyweds whose marriages will now be annulled less than a week after their weddings.

'Containing China' a Japanese strategy

2013-12-12 01:05

Japan is trying to justify attempts to break away from its pacifist Constitution and build up its military by fanning the so-called China threat, experts said.

China-India border trade booms

2013-12-11 22:21

China-India border trade in Renqinggang market in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region posted a 23.3 percent rise in 2013, local authorities said Wednesday.

China watches for Japan's security, defense plans

2013-12-11 21:10

China urged Japan to prioritize its neighbors' concerns, follow the trend of the times and take a peaceful development road to improve ties.

China pledges co-op with Afghanistan, Pakistan

2013-12-11 19:34

China will work with Afghanistan and Pakistan to push forward substantial trilateral cooperation, vowed a Foreign Ministry spokesman on Wednesday, following the conclusion of a dialogue between the three countries.

Five Chinese nationals held in east India

2013-12-11 18:40

Indian customs department officials Wednesday arrested 11 people, including five Chinese nationals, and seized 179 kg of red sandalwood, two kg of gold bars and five kg of drugs from the NSC Bose International Airport in Kolkata

Philippine govt condemns killing of broadcaster

2013-12-11 17:25

The Philippine government condemned on Wednesday the killing of another radio broadcaster in the southern city of Tagum in Davao del Norte.

Radio broadcaster shot dead in Philippines

2013-12-11 17:24

A radio broadcaster was killed after being shot by unidentified gunmen in Tagum City, Davao province in southern Philippines, police said on Wednesday.

Fiji ex-military head jailed

2013-12-11 16:13

Fiji's former Land Force commander Pita Driti was sentenced to five years imprisonment on Wednesday for inciting mutiny.

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