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XinhuaBEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — The world should be cautious against Japan’s attempt to break its peaceful constitution and the potential threat to regional peace, Chinese experts warned on Friday. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s comparison of …People’s Daily publishes online game whose aim is to shoot Japanese war …South China Morning PostOnline game targets […]
BusinessweekNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center front, inspects the command of Korean People’s Army (KPA) Unit 534, in this undated photo released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Jan. 12, 2014. Source: KNS/AFP/Getty Images.World must act on North Korea rights abuse, says UN reportBBC NewsUN report catalogs North Korean ‘crimes […]
BBC NewsMr Lopez, who has organised recent anti-government protests, has not been seen in public since Wednesday, when three men were shot dead at the end of opposition marches in Caracas. An arrest warrant has been issued against him. President Nicolas …Venezuela Students March for Fifth Day; Maduro Says Won’t ResignBusinessweekVenezuela police launch manhunt for […]
ABC NewsThe second heavy snowfall in a week to hit Japan killed up to a dozen people and injured hundreds over the weekend, while paralyzing traffic and causing power outages. In Yamanashi, in central Japan, a record 114 centimeters (45 inches) of snow fell.Heavy snowfall in eastern Japan causes deaths, causes power outages …Fox NewsDeadly […]
Gulf Daily NewsBEIRUT: Lebanon’s prime minister formed a cabinet more than 10 months after taking office yesterday, including a wide range of political groups after bridging serious divisions among them mostly over Syria’s civil war. Tammam Salam’s 24-member national …Lebanon gets new government after 10-month deadlockNew Straits TimesLebanon Forms Government After 10-Month DeadlockVoice of AmericaLebanon […]
BBC NewsUS Secretary of State John Kerry is to deliver a speech urging the global community to act against climate change, during a visit to Indonesia. He will make the point that there is scientific proof of climate change threatening not only the environment, but also …Kerry in Indonesia, Will Urge More Action on Climate […]
Fox NewsBEIJING – The United States and China promised Saturday to cooperate more closely in combatting climate change following a visit to Beijing by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. In a joint statement, the two governments said they have agreed on steps to …US and China agree to cooperate more closely to fight global […]
Daily MailDJ Dave Lee Travis has been found not guilty of 12 indecent assault charges and the jury at London’s Southwark Crown Court failed to reach verdicts on two other charges. Apart from Travis, perhaps the most relieved person in that room must have been his …Dave Lee Travis: Five things you didn’t knowTelegraph.co.ukDave Lee […]
Air defence zone in South China Sea is unlikely, say Chinese expertsSouth China Morning PostChina is unlikely to set up an air defence identification zone (ADIZ) in the South China Sea in the near future, mainland experts say. On Friday, the United States warned Beijing against forming a new ADIZ following a report by the […]
Voice of AmericaJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says the rocky relationship between Japan and China is comparable to that of Germany and Britain before World War One. Mr. Abe’s comments came at the World Economic Forum in Davos. His spokesman later denied …Japan and China ties key to growthBBC NewsNorth Asia trio looks to export, […]
BBC NewsGunmen have shot dead at least six guards who were escorting a Spanish cyclist through Pakistan’s volatile Balochistan province. They were about 50km (31 miles) west of the provincial capital Quetta, in the district of Mastung, when they were ambushed.Spanish Cyclist’s Convoy Attacked in Western PakistanVoice of AmericaMastung massacre: Families refuse to bury dead; […]
Hindustan TimesFormer US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden said he acted alone in leaking US government secrets and that suggestions by some US lawmakers he might have had help from Russia were “absurd,” the New Yorker magazine reported on Tuesday.Snowden seeks extra Russian protection after US threatsUPI.comEdward Snowden Denies Being a Russian SpyTIMESnowden rejects accusations […]
ABC Newstonight, and Caroline Kennedy making headlines this evening after a tweet she sent out. She, of course, is the ambassador to Japan now and clearly not in favor of what’s now happening to hundreds of… See More. tonight, and Caroline Kennedy making …Yoko Ono adds her voice to those calling for halt to dolphin […]
The News InternationalMUMBAI: A stampede killed at least 18 people in India’s financial hub Mumbai on Saturday when a large crowd gathered to pay their last respects to leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community, police said. More than 40 people were injured in the chaos that …18 killed in stampede outside Syedna homeTimes of IndiaTwo […]
AFPBangkok — Angered by opposition protests seeking to thwart upcoming polls, a burgeoning pro-election movement in Thailand is taking a stand to demand their votes are respected, with candlelight vigils and Facebook campaigns. Seeking a middle ground …Explosions Hit Bangkok ProtestsWall Street JournalExplosions hit Thai anti-government protest in Bangkok; 28 injuredCNNAnti-government protests in Thailand turn […]
Hindu Business LineIn life as in death, Suchitra Sen remained an enigma. The 83-year-old actor, who breathed her last this morning at a private hospital in Kolkata, stayed away from public life for over three decades. To respect her last wishes, she was cremated in complete …Suchitra Sen’s fans disappointed at being unable to see […]
AFPMelbourne — Skies over southeastern Australia darkened with huge plumes of smoke and lightning storms Friday after an epic heatwave, with raging wildfires claiming one life and residents warned to “leave and live”. A cool change began sweeping the …Hundreds flee homes as heatwave fans Australia bushfiresReutersGrampians bushfire creating its own weather as more than […]
BusinessweekRun Run Shaw, founder of Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Ltd., poses a photograph with his wife, right, and daughter, after receiving a Knighthood from the Queen in London on March 7, 1978. Source: Central Press/Getty Images. Run Run Shaw, the Hong Kong …HK Movie Mogul Run Run Shaw Has Died at Age 107ABC NewsHong Kong […]
USA TODAYTaiwan panda cub unveiled to public. Taiwan’s six-month-old giant panda has been unveiled to her adoring public, as long lines of children of all ages queued up at the Taipei zoo to see the cub cavorting around her cage with an understandably protective …Giant panda cub Yuan Zai unveiled in Taiwan’s Taipei zooBBC NewsTaiwan-born […]
Radio Free AsiaThousands of people took to the streets of Hong Kong to call for universal suffrage in planned elections for the territory’s chief executive which are currently controlled by Beijing. Many had expected the former British colony to enjoy full democracy by 2017, …Hong Kong Protesters Demand Full Democracy in Next ElectionBloombergPolice get a […]
The NationDHAKA – Bangladesh’s opposition accused authorities of placing their leader under virtual house arrest Thursday, as tens of thousands of troops were deployed across the country ahead of general elections next month. As two more people were killed in the …Bangladesh troops sent out to try to stem election violenceReutersBangladeshi Troops to Assist With […]
BBC NewsA robot developed by a Japanese start-up recently acquired by Google is the winner of a two-day competition hosted by the Pentagon’s research unit Darpa. Team Schaft’s machine carried out all eight rescue-themed tasks to outscore its rivals by a wide …Google seeks to commercialize humanoid robotsComputerworldRobots’ New Challenge: Pentagon Boot CampWall Street JournalGoogle’s […]
Reality TV WorldA 23-year-old American singer, who won praise for singing traditional Arab songs, lost the top prize in “Arabs Got Talent” to a Syrian dance troupe. ADVERTISEMENT. Jennifer Grout, of Massachusetts, was one of the top-three finalists Saturday in Beirut, …American singer of Arab tunes has talent – but not enoughChristian Science MonitorAmerican without […]
Edward Snowden, the NSA Whisleblower, continues to talk to the press while hiding out in Hong Kong, and makes waves by disclosing information that should come as no surprise to anyone, but seems to. In an interview with the South China Morning Post, Edward Snowden claims the NSA is carrying out as many as 61,000 […]