Philippines: China Ship Hits Filipino Crew With Laser Light
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines on Monday accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade...
Turkey Detains Building Contractors as Quake Deaths Pass 33K
ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish justice officials targeted more than 130 people allegedly involved in shoddy and illegal construction methods as rescuers extricated more...
Minnesota Buddhist Temple Opens up Sacred Dance Troupe
HAMPTON, Minn. (AP) — The Buddhist community anchored by an ornate temple complex here in the Minnesota farmland is trying a new way to...
Pet Economy Booms, Sees Potential for Growth
SHENYANG, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Pet stores in northeast China are still busy after the Spring Festival holiday, during which many pet owners left...
Survivors Still Being Found as Quake Death Toll Tops 28,000
ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Rescue crews on Saturday pulled more survivors, including entire families, from toppled buildings despite diminishing hopes as the death toll...
British Drug Trafficking Ring Leader Was Arrested After Five Years on the Run
A British drug trafficking ring leader was arrested in Bangkok, five years after he skipped bail in Britain to hide in Thailand. The Royal...
Anime “Slam Dunk” Makes Successful Leap Onto South Korean Big Screens
SEOUL - A recently released reimagining of hit Japanese anime "Slam Dunk" has proven hugely popular in South Korea and brought with it a...
China’s Outbound Group Travel Services Revive
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday resumed outbound group travel to 20 countries, including Thailand, the Maldives, the United Arab Emirates, Russia...
US Jet Shoots Down Unknown Object Flying off Alaska Coast
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. military fighter jet shot down an unknown object flying off the remote northern coast of Alaska on Friday on...
If the Police Want to Reform, They Must Dare To Tell the Truth
The Committee on Legal Affairs, Justice, and Human Rights, House of Representatives held a seminar on "the direction of Thai judicial and police reform"...
