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World / Asia

Pakistan: Court upholds FETO-linked teachers' expulsion 21 Dec 2016 - 01:00 pm
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China welcomes Sao Tome's split with Taiwan 21 Dec 2016 - 12:37 pm
Taiwanese Minister of Foreign Affairs David Lee speaks at a news conference after Sao Tome ended ties with Taiwan, in Taipei, Taiwan December 21, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer
South Korean court to mull impeachment, ruling party split 21 Dec 2016 - 10:53 am
The impeachment of South Korea's President Park Geun-Hye theatens to split the ruling Saenuri Party ©JEON HEON-KYUN (POOL/AFP/File).
Malaysian police arrest 7 IS suspects 21 Dec 2016 - 10:38 am
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SKorea seeks German help with presidential scandal 21 Dec 2016 - 10:36 am
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Indonesian police kill 3 suspects in raid, recover bomb 21 Dec 2016 - 10:33 am
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Japan decides to scrap 'Monju' fast-breeder nuclear reactor 21 Dec 2016 - 09:43 am
(FILES) This file picture taken on May 6, 2010 shows a police boat on patrol near the Monju fast-breeder nuclear reactor plant in Tsuruga, Fukui prefecture.  AFP / JIJI PRESS
Four snatched off Philippines near Abu Sayyaf stronghold 21 Dec 2016 - 09:01 am
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New Japan bird flu outbreak brings fresh cull of chickens as Asia spread fears grow 21 Dec 2016 - 08:52 am
Quarantine officials in protective gears head to a poultry farm in Kawaminami, Miyazaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan to bury chickens culled after a highly virulent strain of bird flu was detected in this photo taken by Kyodo December 20, 2016. Kyodo vi
Taiwan loses another ally, says won't help China ties 21 Dec 2016 - 08:49 am
Taiwanese Minister of Foreign Affairs David Lee (C) speaks at a news conference after Sao Tome ended ties with Taiwan, in Taipei December 21, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer
6.5-magnitude earthquake rattles northern Australia 21 Dec 2016 - 08:47 am
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Three militants killed in shootout, bombs found: police 21 Dec 2016 - 08:26 am
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Jakarta governor appears in court 20 Dec 2016 - 11:48 pm
Jakarta's governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama is escorted by anti-terror police as he leaves the North Jakarta court, yesterday.
South Korean court to hold first impeachment trial 20 Dec 2016 - 11:39 pm
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UN rights chief: Probe Duterte's murder claim 20 Dec 2016 - 11:37 pm
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Junta chief slams Internet law critics 20 Dec 2016 - 11:34 pm
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha arrives at a weekly cabinet meeting at Government House in Bangkok, yesterday.
Japan launches solid fuel rocket 20 Dec 2016 - 11:32 pm
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Court backs Tokyo in bid to relocate Okinawa base 20 Dec 2016 - 11:25 pm
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