China investigates defence minister for corruption: report Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, a report said…
To tackle plastic scourge, Philippines makes companies pay Long one of the world’s top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new…
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World leaders react to Lebanon war ceasefire World leaders have welcomed a ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which…
Trump names lawyer Jamieson Greer his US trade envoy Donald Trump on Tuesday named Jamieson Greer his trade envoy, a key figure in implementing…
Paddington: the affable bear who became a lucrative business Paddington, the affable clumsy bear from British children’s books, has transformed into an international sensation…
Hand-built fantasy tower brings value to Tokyo, creator says Passers-by stop and stare at the ramshackle, hand-built concrete tower that looks like it has…
Asian markets mixed as traders eye fresh trade tensions Asian markets were mixed Wednesday as traders tried to gauge the economic outlook after Donald…