South Korea launches manhunt for soldier who killed five comrades
(Reuters) - South Korean special forces joined a manhunt on Sunday for a soldier who killed five comrades in a…
12 years ago
Asia
Cuffed knifeman ‘apologizes’ for holy war assault in China’s Xinjiang
(Reuters) - One of the assailants who carried out an attack in western China that injured four people has apologized and said…
12 years ago
South Korea soldier shoots dead five comrades near border with North
SEÚL (Reuters) - A South Korean conscript soldier shot and killed five of his fellow unit members and injured five…
12 years ago
Iraqi militants release 42 hostages
At least 40 hostages where released by the Islamic militants in Iraq but reported to have abducted new prisoners as…
12 years ago
Japan eases visa requirements
The Japanese government is set to implement a substantial relaxation of visa requirements for Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines -…
12 years ago
Boat sinks off Malaysia, 66 people missing
An overloaded wooden boat capsized off the western Malaysian coast, with 66 of its 97 Indonesian passengers reportedly missing. [youtube…
12 years ago
Thai junta unfazed by serial hunger striker’s “win-win” fast
(Reuters) - For more than three decades, Chalad Vorachat's hunger strikes have drawn crowds. Once, he even helped topple a…
12 years ago
Top China diplomat meets Vietnam officials amid tensions over oil rig
(Reuters) - China's top diplomat began a round of meetings with Vietnamese officials in Hanoi on Wednesday as the two…
12 years ago
Boat sinks off western Malaysia, 66 Indonesians feared drowned
(Reuters) - Sixty-six people are feared to have drowned after an overloaded wooden boat carrying 97 illegal immigrants from Indonesia…
12 years ago
Migrant workers stream across Thailand’s border to Cambodia on crackdown fears
Cambodian workers streamed across the border in Sa Kaew province on Tuesday (June 17), after rumours of a crackdown…
12 years ago
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