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 Philippine government announced Monday in the newly released proclamation on holidays that the Chinese Spring Festival in January, 2014 will be a special non-working day in the country.
Pakistan on Monday condemned a latest strike by American spy aircraft in the country's North Waziristan tribal region which killed three people and injured four others.
The ROK and the DPRK opened a permanent committee secretariat on Kaesong complex to prevent work stoppage of the inter-Korean factory park.
Rescuers have found 33 dead bodies and keep searching for dozens of others feared missing after the sinking of an Australian-bound asylum seeker boat off West Java island, Indonesia.
President Xi Jinping will pay visits to Indonesia and Malaysia and attend the 21st Economic Leaders' Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in the Indonesian province of Bali from Oct 2 to 8.
At least four people were killed in a US drone strike launched in Pakistan's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan on Sunday morning, reported local media.
Miss Philippines was crowned Miss World 2013 on Saturday at a tightly guarded ceremony in Bali, Indonesia, after the contest was plagued fears that extremist groups could try to disrupt the event.
At least 15 people were killed on Saturday when an aftershock hit a Pakistani province where hundreds were killed in an major earthquake earlier this week.
The death toll in the residential building collapse in Mumbai has reached 43 by Saturday, while 32 people were injured in the incident.
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit South and Southwest Pakistan on Saturday afternoon, local media quoted the country's meteorological officials as saying.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Friday that an early resumption of the six-party talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue is in the interests of all sides.
A five-storey apartment block collapsed on Friday in the Indian financial centre of Mumbai, killing at least thirteen people.
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