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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.

Chinese fleet sets sail for joint drills

2013-08-21 00:29

Three Chinese naval vessels set sail for the United States, Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday to take part in a series of military drills.

Dispute slows positive trend on Korean Peninsula

2013-08-21 00:19

Seoul and Pyongyang threw cold water on the positive momentum of relations on the Korean Peninsula on Tuesday, while China and other parties continued efforts to mediate between the two sides.

Japan space agency unveils new rocket Epsilon

2013-08-20 17:29

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on Tuesday unveiled its new solid-fuel rocket Epsilon before its launch with a scientific satellite next week.

Abe, Obama eye face-to-face summit in G20

2013-08-20 16:16

Japan and the United States plan to arrange a summit between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and President Barack Obama on the fringes of the summit of G20 to be held in Russia.

Iran to resume nuclear talks with new negotiator

2013-08-20 16:11

Iran is waiting for President Hassan Rouhani to appoint chief nuclear negotiator as the first step for the resumption of talks with the world powers.

Death toll from Philippine ship collision rises to 64

2013-08-20 15:27

The death toll from the fatal collision between a passenger ship and a cargo vessel in Cebu province of central Philippines rose to 64 by Tuesday noon.

DPRK raps ROK's bellicose remarks

2013-08-20 15:26

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday accused Republic of Korea's President Park Geun-hye's remarks on war preparedness of intolerable provocation, the official KCNA news agency reported.

India blames local govt for rail mishap

2013-08-20 14:53

A day after 37 people were killed after being hit by a speeding train while crossing the tracks at a remote station in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, the central government Tuesday blamed the state government for the tragedy.

Philippines raises level 4 alert over Egypt crisis

2013-08-20 11:04

The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has raised the crisis alert in Egypt to level 4, the highest warning in its four-tier emergency advisory system.

US, China to expand military exchanges

2013-08-20 08:50

The United States and China agreed on Monday to expand military exchanges and exercises as part of efforts to build more stable ties.

Myanmar to expand cooperation with China

2013-08-20 07:53

Myanmar is to expand its cooperation with China in a broad range of areas, including agriculture, trade, tourism and border management.

ROK-US drill goes ahead as tensions ease with DPRK

2013-08-20 01:19

Washington and Seoul launched an annual military drill against a simulated invasion from Pyongyang on Monday, but analysts said the exercise will not overshadow the positive momentum that exists between the two neighbors on the Korean Peninsula.

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