The anti-Japan sentiment continues to grow unabated under the Park Guen-Hye presidency as Seoul unilaterally cancelled a long-planned event to celebrate the 50th anniversary of normalizing the two countries’ (more…)
NICOSIA — Iran has turned to China for a huge loan to modernize its oldest crude oil refinery. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
The regional communist government in Xinjiang, a vast Uighur Muslin area in western China, has passed a law banning locals from wearing the burqa in public in the capital (more…)
The Chinese government has lodged a diplomatic protest with Japan over a comment by Japan’s Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida about the border dispute between India and China. SUBSCRIBE l (more…)
A vocal critic of Sri Lanka’s increasingly close ties with communist China won a surprise presidential election in the strategically located Indian Ocean island nation. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
With the heightened tensions in the Korean Peninsula triggered by the Sony Pictures Entertainment hacking and retaliations, North Korea offered a significant concession for the first time ever. SUBSCRIBE (more…)
LONDON — North Korea, a leading ally of Iran, was said to have developed the technology to produce a nuclear warhead. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey, amid U.S. pressure, has again delayed awarding a prime contractor for its ballistic missile defense program. SUBSCRIBE l LOGIN (more…)
A 45 year-old Japanese man is determined to appeal his death sentence handed down to him by a local court in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu on Dec. (more…)
