The Japanese government will push forward with a bilateral deal with the United States to relocate a controversial U.S. air station in a densely populated city of Okinawa, to a coastal region of the island, as part of a realignment of U.S. forces here, a top government spokesperson said Monday.
The base camp of Mount Qomolangma, or Mount Everest, at an altitude of 5,200 meters, now has access to reliable electricity, the Tibet Branch of the State Grid Corporation of China said on Wednesday.
A shooting took place at the U.S. Army base of Fort Hood in Texas Wednesday, leaving at least one killed and 14 others injured, U.S. media reported.
Casualties were feared as a car bombing went off Monday morning close to a NATO- led coalition military base in Zharay district of southern Afghan province of Kandahar
The black eye circles of a panda at an eastern China zoo has turned white.The zoo says it's likely caused by mites and the panda is under treatment.
Japan's monetary base rose 52.5 percent in November from a year earlier to a record 189.72 trillion yen (about 1.84 trillion U.S. dollars) due to the central bank's ultra loose monetary policy aimed at beating Japan's prolonged deflation, according to local media Tuesday.
Paris-based cosmetics giant L'Oreal has expanded a factory in central China's Hubei Province into its largest production base in the Asia-Pacific region.
Curfew has been imposed in one of Thailand's violence-plagued southern-most provinces after an attack at a Thai marine base which resulted in the death of 16 militants Wednesday morning.
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