text

China to build free trade ports

China’sMinistryofCommerceisworkingwithlocalgovernments,includingShanghai,tocharterplanstobuildfreetradeports,ministryspokespersonGaoFengsaidatapressconferenceon

text

Bus crash in Queens, New York kills 3, injures 16

AcharterbusdrivenbyamanwhohadbeenfiredtwoyearsagobytheMetropolitanTransportationAuthoritybarreledthroughanintersectioninQueensearlyMondayandcollidedwithaNewYork

text

French fashion giants ban ultra-skinny models

Twooftheworld’sbiggestluxurygoodsconglomerateswillstopworkingwithunhealthilythinfashionmodels,aspartofajointchartersignedWednesdaythataimstoprotecttheirhealth.T

text

French luxury giants sign charter to ban size 0 models

TwoofFrance’sbiggestluxuryconglomerates,LVMHandKering,havejoinedforceswithachartertobanunhealthilythinmodelsandprotectmodels’wellbeing.AccordingtoastatementWedn

text

Five feared dead in Australian plane crash, "ball of flames" witnessed

Grave fears are held for five people on board a charter plane that crashed into an Australian shopping center shortly after takeoff on Tuesday.

text

Thailand's draft constitution likely to be amended

Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha has implied the military-proposed amendments to Thailand's draft constitution would likely to be resubmitted to the charter drafting committee until the panel has done accordingly.

text

Thai reform council rejects draft charter

Thailand's National Reform Council (NRC) on Sunday voted 135: 105, with 7 abstentions, to reject a 124-page draft constitution.

text

New charter to fund overseas troops sparks questions over Abe's real military agenda

​Japan's cabinet approving for the first time a new charter allowing funds from the nation's Official Development Assistance (ODA) program to be used to supply support to foreign military troops involved in exclusively non-combat operations, has drawn some concern and skepticism from notable political pundits and the public alike.