Malaysian Premier Calls for Aviation Reforms After MH370 Tragedy
KUALA LUMPUR (DPA) — Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called for reforms in the global aviation industry Wednesday after the disappearance of commerical jetliner more than two months ago.
Taiwanese Say Factories Damaged in Vietnam's Anti-China Protest
TAIPEI (DPA) — Taiwan summoned the Vietnamese ambassador Wednesday over damage to Taiwanese business properties in southern Vietnam during anti-China demonstrations this week.
Indian Markets Hit Record Highs As Exit Polls Predict Modi Win
By Siddhartha Kumar (DPA)
China Sends Fighter Jets to Protect Oil Rig in Disputed Zone
HANOI/BEIJING (DPA) — China sent warplanes to protect an oil rig located in disputed waters in the South China Sea, reports from Vietnam said Monday.
Australians To Suffer "Pain With A Purpose" To Heal Budget
By Sid Astbury (DPA)
India's BJP Tipped to Form New Govt After Record Turnout
By Siddhartha Kumar (DPA)
20 killed After Heavy Rainfall Across China Causes Accidents
BEIJING (DPA) — Eighteen people were killed and three injured Sunday when a factory wall collapsed as a result of heavy rainfall in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao, state media reported.
ASEAN Summit Focuses on South China Sea Tensions
By Peter Janssen (DPA)
Chinese Woman Begins Ascent to Redeem Everest Climbing Season
KATHMANDU (DPA) — A Chinese woman was on her way up Mount Everest, in the first attempt to reach the summit after expeditions were called off following a deadly avalanche, officials said Sunday.
Myanmar Stresses China's Peaceful Rise to Regional Leadership
NAYPYITAW (DPA) — Myanmar officials highlighted the importance of China's peaceful rise in the region on Saturday ahead of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit.
