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Obama Reassures Japan, Other Allies On China As Asia Trip Begins
U.S. President Barack Obama has said Washington welcomes China's rise but that engagement with Beijing would not come at the expense of its Asian...
Australia, Malaysia Vow To Keep Searching To Solve Plane Mystery
Australia and Malaysia vowed on Wednesday to keep searching for a missing Malaysian plane despite no sign of wreckage after almost seven weeks, and...
Children’s Corpses Reveal Desperate Attempts To Escape Korean Ferry
South Korean divers swam though dark, cold waters into a sunken ferry on Wednesday, feeling for children's bodies with their hands in a maze...
Hong Kong And Philippines Settle Spat Over 2010 Bus Tragedy
Hong Kong on Wednesday scrapped travel sanctions against the Philippines after Manila offered an apology and compensation for a hostage tragedy almost four years...
South Africa Platinum Talks Resume In Bid To End Three-Month Strike
Chief executives of the world's top platinum producers were to again meet the leaders of the AMCU union on Tuesday for wage talks in...
Ukraine Peace Deal Falters As Rebels Show No Sign Of Surrender
An international agreement to avert wider conflict in Ukraine was faltering on Monday, with pro-Moscow separatist gunmen showing no sign of surrendering government buildings...
Wage Cuts Make Spain’s Recovery A Long, Painful Path
Carmen Collado has laundered hospital linen in Madrid for 11 years. Now, almost half her colleagues have been fired and the 61-year-old grandmother is...
First Sign Of South Korea Ferry Disaster Was Call From A Frightened Boy
The first distress call from a sinking South Korean ferry was made by a boy with a shaking voice, three minutes after the vessel...
16year Old Boy, Survives Five-Hour Flight In Plane’s Landing Gear
The first sign something was off was when the ground crew at Kahului Airport in Maui noticed a boy wandering the tarmac, dazed and...
Syria Calls Presidential Vote, Defying Assad’s Opponents
Syria set a presidential election for June 3 on Monday, preparing the ground for leader Bashar al-Assad to defy widespread opposition and extend his...
