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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.

US launches HIV research in Cambodia

2013-12-11 15:42

The United States government on Wednesday launched a HIV research project in Cambodia, aiming to collect and disseminate critical data that will help the country in the fight against HIV.

NZ assures Chinese consumers of food safety

2013-12-11 14:38

New Zealand government ministers responsible for food safety had a special message for Chinese consumers Wednesday: you can trust New Zealand food.

Indian Supreme Court rules gay sex illegal

2013-12-11 14:31

India's Supreme Court Wednesday ruled that gay sex between consenting adults is an offence, overturning an earlier verdict by the Delhi High Court decriminalizing homosexuality.

India Mars mission finishes mid-course correction

2013-12-11 12:13

India's maiden Mars mission, called Mangalyaan, successfully completed its first mid-course correction Wednesday morning, a senior official of the state-owned space agency said.

Thai protesters threaten PM with 'treason' charge

2013-12-11 11:47

Anti-government protesters in Thailand, ignoring the snap election called by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, said she should be tried for treason and the whole of her influential family be hounded until they give up politics.

US ambassador to Japan visits Nagasaki

2013-12-11 08:56

US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy on Tuesday made first visit since she took office to Nagasaki, a city hit by a US atomic bomb on August 9, 1945, local media reported.

China, ROK cyberspace cooperation urged

2013-12-11 07:21

China and the ROK should cooperate more to safeguard cybersovereignty and cybersecurity, the head of the Chinese Internet information regulatory agency said in Seoul on Tuesday.

Beijing announces theme, priorities of APEC conferences

2013-12-11 00:20

China, the host country of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forums in 2014, announced on Tuesday the theme and priorities of the organization's meetings of economic leaders, which observers said will help sustain the region's economic growth.

24 charged over riot in Singapore

2013-12-10 21:19

A total of 24 persons, all Indian nationals, have been charged in court on Tuesday due to involvement in the riot in Singapore's Little India that happened on Sunday night.

China hopes for Thai election success

2013-12-10 19:54

A Foreign Ministry spokesman on Tuesday said China hopes the Thai general election set for February is successful.

China, Afghanistan, Pakistan vow more co-op

2013-12-10 19:42

The two-day third round of China- Afghanistan- Pakistan trilateral dialogue was concluded here in Kabul on Tuesday with agreement for further boosting cooperation among the three neighboring countries.

Thai PM urges protesters to take part in election

2013-12-10 18:29

Her eyes welling with tears, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pleaded on Tuesday for anti-government protesters to clear the streets after she called a snap election, but protests leaders said she should step down within 24 hours.

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