Crude holds above $40 in Asia ahead of producers’ summit
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Crude prices dipped in Asia Tuesday but held above $40 as traders looked forward to…
10 years ago
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US-Philippine war games begin as China warns ‘outsiders’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxx-DoB14T4 MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- US and Philippine troops began major exercises on Monday as China's state media warned "outsiders" against…
10 years ago
Asia most exposed to disasters, Africa most vulnerable: study
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Countries and mega-cities across Asia are highly exposed to natural hazards ranging from cyclones to earthquakes,…
10 years ago
Structural reforms in Asia key to global economic growth, IMF chief says
New Delhi, India (AFP)---Asia is "the world's most dynamic region" but structural reforms are key given its increasing importance to…
10 years ago
What is ASEAN’s strategic value?
By Paul Dibb, ANU (Courtesy East Asia Forum) -- Since ASEAN’s creation in 1967, it has contributed enormously to regional…
10 years ago
Oil prices recover in Asia
Singapore (AFP)---Oil prices recovered in Asia on Monday after a steep fall in the previous session, with US crude…
10 years ago
Myanmar says finds more than 200 Bangladeshis in boat offshore
Myanmar's navy has brought ashore 200 Bangladeshis found in a boat off its coast, after its military chief said some…
11 years ago
May 1 rallies across Asia demand higher pay, better workers’ rights.
MAY 1 (Reuters) -- Marches in various cities in Asia on Friday (May 1) rallied for workers' rights on May…
11 years ago
U.S. rebalance to Asia begins with “Balikatan” military drill in Philippines
PHILIPPINE and U.S. soldiers began their biggest combined military exercise in 15 years on Monday (April 20), in a demonstration…
11 years ago
100 people on shortlist for Mars ‘colony’
Hundreds of thousands of would-be astronauts have been narrowed down to 100 who will proceed to the next round of…
11 years ago
Philippines still top migrant worker provider
The Philippines is still the top source of migrant workers in Asia due to its neighboring countries experiencing an increase…
12 years ago
Asia follows Wall St. higher, euro probes lows
By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO Wed Jul 16, 2014 9:54pm EDT (Reuters) - Asian equities gained early on Thursday, lifted by…
12 years ago
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