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British, Australian nationals jailed in Bali for murder of policeman

March 13th, 2017796 A court in the Indonesian holiday island of Bali jailed a British man and his Australian girlfriend on Monday for their roles in the murder of a traffic...

Asia

North Korea boycotts 'politically motivated' UN rights session

March 13th, 2017712 North Korea boycotted a UN review of its human rights record on Monday, as an investigator said an escalation in hostilities on the divided peninsula had...

Asia

S.Korea's Park criticised over defiance, faces calls for investigation

March 13th, 20171411 Ousted South Korean leader Park Geun-hye faced criticism on Monday over a defiant vow that the truth of her impeachment would be revealed, with the main...

Life & Style

Japan's decluttering guru Kondo now has an app for tidying up

March 12th, 20173570 The newest tool for internationally acclaimed organizing guru Marie Kondo in her global battle against messy rooms is an app. “My goal is to have as many...

Asia

South Korea's ousted Park leaves Blue House in disgrace

March 12th, 2017958 Disgraced South Korean leader Park Geun-hye left the presidential Blue House on Sunday, two days after a court dismissed her over a corruption scandal, bound...

Asia

Snowden shelterers in Hong Kong seek Canada asylum - lawyer

March 11th, 2017867 By Alastair Sharp Three families who helped shelter former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden in Hong Kong in 2013 after his mass leak...

Asia

China official says two-child policy showing 'notable results'

March 11th, 2017819 China's two-child policy is showing "notable results" with the fertility rate expected to rise through to 2020, a senior health official said on...

Asia

S.Korean court throws president out of office, 2 dead in protest

March 10th, 20171016 By Joyce Lee and Cynthia Kim South Korea's Constitutional Court removed President Park Geun-hye from office on Friday over a graft scandal involving the...

Asia

Over 30 killed as gunmen dressed as medics attack Afghan military hospital

March 8th, 20171166 Gunmen dressed as medics stormed a hospital in the Afghan capital on Wednesday and battled security forces for hours, killing more than 30 people and wounding...

Asia

China asks N.Korea to stop missile tests, tells US and South to seek talks

March 8th, 20171010 China, fearing a rapid escalation of tension on the Korean peninsula, called on North Korea on Wednesday to stop its nuclear and missile tests and for South...

Asia

Video emerges of man claiming to be murdered N.Korean's son

March 8th, 2017695 A man claiming to be the son of the slain, estranged half brother of North Korea's leader said he was lying low with his mother and sister, in a video posted...

Asia

US starts deploying anti-missile system in S.Korea

March 7th, 20171087 The United States started to deploy the first elements of its advanced anti-missile defence system in South Korea on Tuesday after North Korea's test of four...

Asia

N.Korea bars Malaysians from leaving as murder row boils

March 7th, 20171200 North Korea barred Malaysians from leaving the country on Tuesday, sparking tit-for-tat action by Malaysia, as police investigating the murder of Kim Jong Nam...

Asia

Hoard of coins extracted from sea turtle

March 6th, 20171082 Thai veterinarians on Monday removed 915 coins from a 25-year-old sea turtle which had been swallowing items thrown into her pool for good luck, eventually...

Asia

Malaysian PM chides North Korea, as 'rude' envoy sent packing

March 6th, 20171011 Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak rebuked North Korea on Monday as his government expelled its envoy for casting doubt over the impartiality of the...

Asia

North Korea fires four ballistic missiles into sea, angering Japan and South

March 6th, 20171138 North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the sea off Japan's north-west on Monday, angering South Korea and Japan, days after it promised retaliation...

Asia

Malaysia expels North Korean envoy after Kim Jong Nam murder

March 4th, 2017927 Malaysia said on Saturday it was expelling the North Korean ambassador, escalating a diplomatic row between the two countries over the murder of the estranged...

Asia

China's defence budget rise to slow again

March 4th, 2017868 Defying pressure for a strong increase in defence spending, China said on Saturday its military budget this year would grow about 7 percent, its slowest pace...

Asia

North Korean murder suspect says Malaysia in conspiracy to damage Pyongyang's honour

March 4th, 20171142 Ri Jong Chol, a suspect in the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, said in Beijing that he was a victim of a conspiracy by Malaysian...

Asia

Philippines' Duterte will pay price for drugs killings, detained senator says

March 3rd, 20171132 A senator and detained critic of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs has warned he and his "blind followers" will pay for ignoring alleged...

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