Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Tuesday to attend the 23rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting at a time when the region expects more "China opportunities" for economic integration.
Though the Arctic is a "seemingly distant region", its developments have a great impact on Singapore, both environmentally and economically, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday.
Myanmar government has placed Yangon region under high security alert ahead of historical general elections scheduled for Sunday.
Indian police have detained at least 237 people ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, local daily Greater Kashmir said Wednesday.
The United States could shoot itself in the foot if it proceeds with planned naval patrols in the adjacent waters off China's islands in the South China Sea, as such provocation will risk creating miscalculation and destabilizing the region.
Amid escalating tensions between Israelis and Palestinians, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday he will travel to the region soon in an effort to calm down violence in the region.
More than 20 intercity lines will be added to the railway map in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region in the next several decades, according to a report released on Wednesday by regional transportation evaluation authority.
Chinese top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng on Thursday highlighted ethnic unity and social stability in Tibet for a better future in the autonomous region.
The Afghanistan government hosted the sixth Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA) amid tight security on Thursday, which observers believe would have a positive impact on the economy of the war-torn country.
At least 25 militants were killed by government troops in last two days at some villages in Hiran region, central Somalia, military officials said on Wednesday.
Physics graduate Niu Guangchong is pinning his career hopes on one day building a "robot kingdom".
Myanmar's severe flooding nationwide has displaced nearly 600,000 people, according to updated figures of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Sunday.
At least 32 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in a string of traffic accidents across Russia on Wednesday.
As Iran has finally come to terms with the world powers over its nuclear program after more than 18 months of marathon-like talks, a new era that could change the face of the Middle East region may well be opened.
Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday said the law that grants special powers to military in Indian-controlled Kashmir would go if situation improves in the restive region.
The 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq was a main reason for the expansion of the Islamic State (IS) militant group as well as the general chaotic situation in the Middle East region, said Egyptian political experts.
In the lead-up to a scheduled Latin America trip by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, some alarmists from the West have once again hyped the ill-founded notion that China intends to foray into the so-called U.S. backyard.
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