Asia

China boat sinks in waters north of islets disputed with Japan

(Reuters) - Five Chinese fishermen are missing after a trawler sank on Friday in waters to the north of islands…

Palace: China’s new map, self serving

Malacañang has described as "self-serving" the issuance of a new map by China, apparently aimed at bolstering its claims in…

Malaysia jet passengers likely suffocated, Australia says

(Reuters) - The passengers and crew of the missing Malaysia Airlines (MASM.KL) Flight MH370 most likely died from suffocation and…

Malaysia jet most likely on autopilot when it crashed, Australia says

(Reuters) - Malaysia Airlines (MASM.KL) Flight MH370 was most likely on autopilot when it crashed into the Indian Ocean further south than…

China says Philippines stirring tensions after Aquino expressed support for Japan

(Reuters) -- China on Wednesday (June 25) accused the Philippines of creating tension in the region and urged Manila to show "sincerity" in…

Kirkuk blast kills 6

A total of six people died when a suicide bomber attacked an Iraqi city, injuring 23 others. [youtube id="JmEFvteBJDw"]

Singapore expresses support on arbitration

Although not involved in the maritime dispute in the West Philippine Sea, Singapore has declared its support to fellow ASEAN…

Iran strongly opposes U.S. intervention in Iraq

Iran's supreme leader rejected possible intervention in Iraq by the United States and others, saying that Iraqis themselves can bring…

23 dead in China bad weather

The continuous rainstorms affecting six provinces in south China has resulted in 26 deaths and 3 missing. [youtube id="dNyQQLkvmlc"]

Hundreds of thousands vote in Hong Kong democracy ‘poll’ in defiance of Beijing

(Reuters) - Nearly 600,000 votes have been cast in three days of an unofficial referendum on democratic reforms in Hong…

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