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Up to 57 militants were killed in operations launched by the Afghan police, army and the NATO-led coalition forces since Thursday, the country's Interior Ministry confirmed Friday morning.
The leaders of New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra announced they would lead a board of directors visit to China next week to rebuild trust with Chinese "stakeholders".
China's defense minister called for closer China-ASEAN security cooperation on Thursday, saying maritime disputes between China and some Association of Southeast Asian Nations member states "should not, and will not undermine" the overall relationship.
Chinese FM said China opposes certain ASEAN member nations "trying to tout their own stand as that of the regional organization" on the South China Sea issue.
China urges the Philippines to get ties back on track Good omen for Asia-Pacific
Republic of Korea and the Democratic People' s Republic of Korea officially signed an agreement on forming a joint committee to run the Kaesong industrial complex, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Thursday.
Frustrated by a lack of TV coverage of his team, a soccer fan has bought the Australian TV rights for Ireland's World Cup qualifier against Sweden.
A flurry of diplomatic efforts between China, the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea have raised hopes for the release of US citizen Kenneth Bae and the resumption of stalled Six-Party Talks.
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) announced Wednesday they have officially raised the level of severity of the radioactive water leak at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant to level three.
The defense chiefs of China and the United States had their second meeting within 10 days, a gesture observers said shows a growing momentum of frank interaction.Joint sea drill shows improved relations
China leads the way on multilateral military co-op
Beijing's increasing involvement in multilateral defense mechanisms is producing a new security concept for the Asia-Pacific, observers said on Wednesday, as Defense Minister Chang Wanquan attended the second ASEAN Defense Ministers' Meeting-Plus.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Vietnamese counterpart Pham Binh Minh in Beijing on Wednesday when they pledged to resolve the dispute between the two countries in the South China Sea.
India is all set to launch its first indigenous defense satellite from Kourou spaceport in French Guiana Friday, sources said Wednesday.
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