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  • 6-year-old girl raped in Indian capital

    2013-09-16 21:59

    A sixr-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and dumped in a park by her perpetrator late Sunday evening, police said Monday.

  • Exhibitions to deepen understanding of Brunei

    2013-09-16 21:45

    The ASEAN-China Center opened its fourth My ASEAN&China Multimedia Art Exhibition Series - Abode of Peace: Brunei on Monday.

  • ROK, DPRK exchange family reunion final list

    2013-09-16 19:10

    Seoul and Pyongyang on Monday exchanged the final lists of people who will be allowed to take part in the reunion event of families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

  • ROK man shot dead crossing river to DPRK

    2013-09-16 16:58

    A man from the Repbublic of Korea (ROK), who attempted to cross over the river in the demilitarized zone to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), was shot dead on Monday afternoon, the Defense Ministry said.

  • 2 injured, 20 NATO containers destroyed in Pakistan

    2013-09-16 16:02

    At least two people were injured and 20 NATO containers were destroyed late Sunday night in an attack by militants in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan, local media reported.

  • ROK, DPRK reopen Kaesong complex

    2013-09-16 10:45

    Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea reopened the Kaesong industrial complex on Monday morning after it suspended for five months amid political tensions in the peninsular, the Yonhap news agency reported.

  • India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

    2013-09-16 10:15

    India successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile on Sunday from Wheeler Island, off the eastern state of Odisha, sources said.

  • No ceasefire with Philippine rebels

    2013-09-16 09:35

    Fighting between government troops and Moro rebels holding hostages in south Philippines intensifies despite reports of a ceasefire.

  • Japan switches off nuclear reactor

    2013-09-16 08:07

    Japan began switching off its last operating nuclear reactor on Sunday for inspection, and no date has been scheduled for a restart amid strong public hostility toward atomic power.

  • India testfires nuclear intercontinental missile

    2013-09-15 13:55

    India Sunday testfired its home-made, nuclear capable Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile from Wheeler Island off the coast of the eastern state of Odisha, sources said.

  • Japan launches first new rocket in 12 years

    2013-09-15 09:30

    Japan's space agency JAXA announced on Saturday afternoon that it successfully launched its first new rocket in 12 years,the Epsilon, from the Uchinoura Space Center in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima.

  • Japan launches rocket Epsilon from Kagoshima

    2013-09-15 09:34

    Japan's space agency JAXA announced on Saturday afternoon that it successfully launched its first new rocket in 12 years, the Epsilon, from the Uchinoura Space Center in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima.

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  • Group a building block for Africa

    An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.
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