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2 Sep 2010 at 5:36pm Reuters - The White House said on Thursday that President Barack Obama's top economic adviser will visit China from Saturday for three days of meetings. 2 Sep 2010 at 5:36pm AP - The head of a major Canadian pension fund says a Chinese sovereign wealth fund is interested in making a joint-bid with a Canadian pension fund for fertilizer-maker Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:34pm
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2 Sep 2010 at 7:27am AP - Prime Minister Julia Gillard edged closer to retaining power in Australia on Thursday when an independent lawmaker said he would support her center-left Labor Party to form Australia's first minority government in almost seven decades. |
2 Sep 2010 at 9:52am A terminally sick humpback whale that became stranded on a beach in Western Australia two weeks ago was euthanized Thursday with an explosive charge.
1 Sep 2010 at 8:22pm An Australian school principal has asked students to stop using the word "gay" when singing a classic children's song, but said Thursday no offense was intended — he was simply trying to keep the kids from laughing.
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2 Sep 2010 at 12:22am More than 10,000 trucks mainly carrying coal are stuck in a 120 km (75 mile) traffic jam in the northeastern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, in the latest dramatic snarl-up on the country's roads.
2 Sep 2010 at 12:22am 1 Sep 2010 at 12:07am Japanese fishermen set out Wednesday on the first dolphin hunt of the season in Taiji, the Japanese village portrayed in the Oscar-winning documentary "The Cove."
1 Sep 2010 at 6:41am BEIJING (Reuters Life!) - Villagers in eastern China have been forced by the country's unbending bureaucracy to change their family name as the character is so rare it cannot be typed.
31 Aug 2010 at 11:51pm An Australian mother twice convicted of killing her two young sons was sentenced to 27 years in prison on Wednesday for what the judge called "the greatest act of betrayal."
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2 Sep 2010 at 5:21pm The first Army chaplain to be killed in action since Vietnam, died this week in Afghanistan, military officials said Thursday.
1 Sep 2010 at 1:25pm U.S. officials have charged the leader of Pakistan's Taliban with planning attacks against American forces in Afghanistan, including last year's suicide bombing that killed seven CIA employees.
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2 Sep 2010 at 1:04am The U.S. asks citizens to be alert and cautious of their security during the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, in October.
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30 Aug 2010 at 12:59pm Shame and anger best describes the feelings of many Pakistanis to fresh allegations of match fixing by their national cricket stars.
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2 Sep 2010 at 3:40am Indian animated movie maker Compact Disc India and software company Micro Technologies continue to members of Forbes Asia's "Best Under A Billion" list, even as 151 new companies have made their maiden appearance on the list this year. 2 Sep 2010 at 2:10am Malay Indian families living in Sekinchan since the 1950s have claimed that there has been no progress by the authorities in ruling over their land titles. 2 Sep 2010 at 1:31pm Another 250 were wounded in the first major attack since huge floods devastated the country more than a month ago. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:15pm /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Limited (OTC Bulletin Board: AWRCF) ("APWC" or the "Company"), today announced unaudited results for the second quarter ended 2 Sep 2010 at 8:02pm India said it withdrew a threat yesterday to ban BlackBerry services for at least two more months after the device's maker, Research In Motion Ltd, agreed to give "lawful access" to encrypted data. T... 2 Sep 2010 at 8:02pm Armed men have killed five campaigners working for a female candidate in next month's parliamentary election in Afghanistan. Last Thursday, up to 10 campaign workers for the outspoken female candid... 2 Sep 2010 at 7:52pm KABUL: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Thursday visited Afghanistan for military and government talks that highlighted tensions and disagreement between President Hamid Karzai and his top Western... 2 Sep 2010 at 7:51pm Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a third day after U.S. reports showed an unexpected increase in pending home sales, a decline in initial jobless claims and improved retail sales. 2 Sep 2010 at 7:09pm Israeli and Palestinian leaders meet in Washington and agree on fortnightly talks to work toward a peace deal even as the issue of settlement construction in the West Bank threatens to derail the effo... 2 Sep 2010 at 7:09pm The 1Malaysia campaign, promoting unity and national pride, comes as ethnic tensions have increased and the ruling party has seen its support decline. Many dismiss the effort as style over substance. 2 Sep 2010 at 6:32pm MELBOURNE: Indian student enrolment in Australia has declined by almost half following turmoil in its international education sector, legislative changes and global financial crisis. In 2008-09, 65,50... 2 Sep 2010 at 6:32pm COPIAPO: The 33 Chilean miners trapped underground longer than anyone on record will soon be able to see and talk to loved ones through a video link, 2 Sep 2010 at 4:55pm Kabul Bank despite attempts by officials to reassure nervous depositors that their money was safe. But the scramble, which followed U.S. news reports that 2 Sep 2010 at 4:55pm Prime Minister David Cameron gave his full backing Thursday to a top Cabinet minister who has denied rumors that he is gay and that he carried on a relationship with a young aide. Cameron said that... 2 Sep 2010 at 4:55pm Central Tehran is blanketed with security forces and the home of a reformist leader reportedly remains under siege by pro-government militiamen in apparent attempts to intimidate the opposition. 2 Sep 2010 at 6:50pm At least 12 people have been killed and 36 are still missing after mudslides hit a village in southwest China's Yunnan province, authorities said Thursday. 2 Sep 2010 at 9:40am China's culture minister arrived in Taiwan Thursday for a week-long visit, signalling further warming in the island's relations with its bitter rival. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:40am The number of Indians granted student visas in Australia during the last financial year has fallen to 29,721, less than half of the number in 2008-09. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:10am India went down 3-6 to Australia in their second match of the women's hockey WOrld Cup. 2 Sep 2010 at 5:20am Teenage rookie fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has been included in the 15-man squad Cricket Australia (CA) announced Thursday for the two-Test series in India. 2 Sep 2010 at 5:00am China has installed the country's first domestically-made supercomputer capable of doing 1,000 trillion operations per second. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:20am Over 100 million children, including those of foreigners living in China, will be vaccinated in the country's largest ever measles immunisation campaign, the ministry of health has said. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:00am Australian selectors have opted for a blend of young and experienced players for next month's two-match Test series in India, the team's last before hosting England for the Ashes. 2 Sep 2010 at 3:40am China has rejected reports that claim the presence of over 11,000 troops in northern Pakistan, saying that 'ulterior motives' were involved in hurting Beijing's relations with India and Pakistan through such 'groundless reports'. 2 Sep 2010 at 2:20am Typhoon Kompasu made landfall in northern South Korea early Thursday, leaving two dead and causing the worst disruption to power and transport networks in the capital for a decade, a report said. 1 Sep 2010 at 11:40pm Defence Minister A K Antony will undertake a two-day visit to South Korea beginning on Thursday. 1 Sep 2010 at 10:30pm Girls in a province in southwest China are being given tips on how to say no to boys asking for sex. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:28pm Fishermen drive bottle-nose dolphins into a net during their annual hunt off Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture (state), Japan, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. The Japanese government allows a hunt of about 20,000 d... 2 Sep 2010 at 8:27pm Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 5:05 p.m. Residents and businesses on several blocks in Pacific Beach are currently without water because of a water main break. A 6-inch cast-iron main broke about 1:... 2 Sep 2010 at 8:15pm LU'AN CITY, Anhui Province, China, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- China Electronics Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CEHD), one of rural China's major U.S.-listed retailers of household appliances and con... |
2 Sep 2010 at 3:03am One of four key independent lawmakers endorses Australian PM Julia Gillard, leaving her two seats short of the majority needed to form a government. 2 Sep 2010 at 2:57am Three people die as Seoul is hit by its strongest typhoon in 15 years, while storms continue to cause heavy rain and landslides in China. 2 Sep 2010 at 11:05am More than 10,000 vehicles are stuck in a 120km (75-mile) traffic jam on China's Beijing to Tibet motorway. 2 Sep 2010 at 5:42am The Philippines vows to probe claims that coffins of three of Hong Kong's eight victims of last week's hijacking in Manila were wrongly labelled. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:14am Tajikistan's security chief is replaced following the escape of 25 prisoners, including several Islamic militants, from a Dushanbe jail. 2 Sep 2010 at 11:24am US authorities indict 11 German and Chinese executives for conspiring to illegally import $40m worth of honey from China. 1 Sep 2010 at 9:49am The EU urges China to curb smuggling to Europe, saying counterfeit cigarettes alone deprive the EU of 10bn euros (£8bn) in tax revenue annually. 1 Sep 2010 at 6:58am An ancient reef may provide scientists with clues about what will happen to coral when sea temperatures rise. 1 Sep 2010 at 3:57am The Chinese navy begins artillery exercises in the Yellow Sea, days before the US and South Korea hold similar manoeuvres there. 1 Sep 2010 at 5:41am A Tasmanian Devil who experts hoped was immune to a facial cancer that threatens the marsupial species is euthanised after developing tumours. 26 Aug 2010 at 7:01pm A man pays for a van in China with 100,000 yuan ($14,700; £9,500) in pocket change he gathered over years, state television reports. 1 Sep 2010 at 4:32pm Positive data eases concerns over the strength of the global economic recovery. 31 Aug 2010 at 4:48pm The US drops a probe of China's currency policy, averting a trade row. 31 Aug 2010 at 2:49am Japan stocks fall after BOJ's attempts to curb the rising yen. 28 Aug 2010 at 1:49pm Australia lose thrilling Tri-Nations match in Pretoria |