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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.

Exhibitions to deepen understanding of Brunei

2013-09-16 21:45

The ASEAN-China Center opened its fourth My ASEAN&China Multimedia Art Exhibition Series - Abode of Peace: Brunei on Monday.

ROK, DPRK exchange family reunion final list

2013-09-16 19:10

Seoul and Pyongyang on Monday exchanged the final lists of people who will be allowed to take part in the reunion event of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

ROK man shot dead crossing river to DPRK

2013-09-16 16:58

A man from the Repbublic of Korea (ROK), who attempted to cross over the river in the demilitarized zone to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), was shot dead on Monday afternoon, the Defense Ministry said.

2 injured, 20 NATO containers destroyed in Pakistan

2013-09-16 16:02

At least two people were injured and 20 NATO containers were destroyed late Sunday night in an attack by militants in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan, local media reported.

10 arrested over soccer match fixing in Australia

2013-09-16 11:30

Ten people have been arrested in a multi-million dollar match-fixing scandal that has rocked Australian soccer, the Australian Associated Press (AAP) reported.

ROK, DPRK reopen Kaesong complex

2013-09-16 10:45

Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea reopened the Kaesong industrial complex on Monday morning after it suspended for five months amid political tensions in the peninsular, the Yonhap news agency reported.

Japan switches off nuclear reactor

2013-09-16 08:07

Japan began switching off its last operating nuclear reactor on Sunday for inspection, and no date has been scheduled for a restart amid strong public hostility toward atomic power.

India testfires nuclear intercontinental missile

2013-09-15 13:55

India Sunday testfired its home-made, nuclear capable Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile from Wheeler Island off the coast of the eastern state of Odisha, sources said.

ROK weightlifters win medals in intl competition in DPRK

2013-09-15 11:42

ROK weightlifters saw their national flag raised for the first time in DPRK after winning gold at the Asian Cup and Interclub Weightlifting Championship.

Japan launches first new rocket in 12 years

2013-09-15 09:30

Japan's space agency JAXA announced on Saturday afternoon that it successfully launched its first new rocket in 12 years,the Epsilon, from the Uchinoura Space Center in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima.

Shutdown affects life in Indian-controlled Kashmir

2013-09-14 20:50

Life in Muslim majority areas of Indian-controlled Kashmir on Saturday remained affected in wake of the separatist shutdown call and curfew imposed by the authorities, officials said.

Chinese passenger liner detained in Jeju Island

2013-09-14 19:37

A Chinese passenger liner with over 2,300 people aboard was detained on Friday by a local court in Jeju Island, Republic of Korea (ROK) following a request by a Chinese shipping service company, the cruise's operator said on Saturday.

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