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An Indonesian twin-turboprop aircraft carrying 54 people lost contact with air traffic control on Sunday in the remote, forested eastern Papua region, the …
Chinese soldiers and rescue workers in gas masks and hazard suits searched for toxic materials in China’s port of Tianjin on Sunday as Premier Li Keqiang …
A Japanese cabinet minister Saturday visited Tokyo’s Yasukuni war shrine on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in a move likely to anger …
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hopes that Japan and its neighbors will work together for peace and prosperity based on “reflection and understanding …
China’s state-run news agency Friday criticized Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for issuing a “watered-down” apology in his speech marking …
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Friday that Japan’s past “heartfelt apologies” for World War II will remain unshakeable in the future, but …
Greek lawmakers approved their country’s draft third bailout in a parliamentary vote Friday that relied on opposition party support and saw the …
Rescuers Friday pulled out a firefighter who was trapped for 32 hours after responding to two huge explosions in Tianjin, state media said, as authorities …
China’s central bank on Friday raised the yuan currency against the US dollar by 0.05%, the national foreign exchange market said, ending three days of …
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is to deliver a war anniversary statement Friday that neighboring nations, particularly China and South Korea, will …