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Indonesia, Singapore inaugurate digital industry zone in Batam

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,March21(APD)—IndonesiaForeignMinisterRetnoMarsudiandherSingaporeancounterpartVivianBalakrisnanjointlyinauguratedtheoperationofIndones

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Chinese surgeons to train Pakistanis in liver transplant surgeries

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,March21(APD)--AChinesedelegationofsurgeonswillconductlivertransplantsurgeriesatthePakistanInstituteofMedicalSciencesincapital

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11 killed in blaze at welfare facility for elderly people in Japan

ElevenpeoplediedinafireatawelfarefacilityforelderlypeoplelateWednesdaynightinJapan'snorthernmostprefectureofSapporo,localpolicesaidearlyThursday.Atotalof11peopl

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Two Chinese tourists died, one injured in fire at Russia's Lake Baikal

TwoChinesefemaletouristshavebeenconfirmeddeadinafirethatbrokeoutatatouristfacilityonLakeBaikal’sOlkhonIsland,Russia,accordingtoanofficialfromtheChineseconsulate

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Sokon automobile inaugurates its plant in Indonesia’s Banten province

ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,Nov.29(APD)—China’sprominentautoproducerSokoninauguratedonTuesdayitsproductionfacilityinIndonesia’sBantenprovince,applyingindustrialp

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China's BYD unveils biggest electric bus factory in US

ChinesecarmakerBYDunveiledFridayitsexpandedbattery-electricbusmanufacturingfacility,NorthAmerica'slargest,intheUScityofLancasterinsouthernCalifornia.BYD,whichst

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China’s Wuling Motors begins production in its Indonesian plant

ByAPDWriterMaverickJAKARTA,July11(APD)–China’sautomakerWulingMotorshasofficiallystarteditsproductioninitsnewly-builtfacilitylocatedinaWestJavaprovince’sIndustri

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Brazil prison break: Nearly 90 prisoners escaped

Authoritiesaretryingtofindnearly90inmateswhoescapedfromaprisoninBrazil'snortheasternstateofRioGrandedoNorte.Localofficialssay88prisonersescapedbycrawlingthrough

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Japanese man suspected of stabbing 19 patients to death at care home believed he was being targeted by gangsters

The 27-year-old suspect in a deadly stabbing rampage last July at a facility for the mentally disabled told police he sped up his plans for the attack after hearing he was being pursued by a gangster, investigative sources said on Wednesday.

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China's top train maker brings expertise, boosts industrial development in Malaysia

Having built its regional manufacturing center in Malaysia, the China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) is also planning to expand its operations at the facility with an eye to exploring the ASEAN market.

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'I can wipe out a total of 470 disabled individuals’: read disturbing letter by man accused of mass stabbing at Japanese care facility

This is the letter from Satoshi Uematsu, the young Japanese man who went on a stabbing rampage, killing 19 people Tuesday at a facility for the mentally disabled where he had been fired. Months earlier, he reportedly gave a letter to Parliament outlining the bloody plan.

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Knife horror in Japan: 19 disabled people stabbed to death by ex-employee at care facility

Nineteen disabled people were feared dead and 45 people were injured after an attack by a knife-wielding man at a facility for the disabled in Japan early on Tuesday, national broadcaster NHK reported.

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U.S. sends Yemeni Guantanamo inmate to Italy, 78 detainees left

The United States said on Sunday it had transferred a Yemeni inmate from the Guantanamo Bay prison to Italy, bringing the number of detainees at the U.S. naval base in Cuba to 78.

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Asylum seeker arrested in Italy for allegedly planning Rome attack

A Somali asylum seeker was arrested in Italy on Wednesday on suspicion that he was planning an attack at the railway station of capital Rome, local reports said.

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Google to build second data center in Singapore

​IT giant Google plans to build a second "larger, multilevel" facility in Singapore, said Vice President of Data Centers at Google Asia Pacific Joe Kava on Tuesday.

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Japanese researchers use synchrotron to analyze origin of ancient glass

Japanese researchers used a synchrotron facility to analyze a glass plate found in a tumulus in Nara, western Japan, dating back to the late 5th century.

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Indonesia to build facility near disputed maritime border with Malaysia

An Indonesian military commander said on Wednesday that the country planned to build military facility near the disputed maritime border with Malaysia.