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China sees no basis for talks with Japan over islands dispute 27 Aug 2013 | 02:35 pm
China sees no reason to hold talks with Japan over their dispute about ownership of a group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, Chinese deputy foreign minister Li Baodong said on Tuesday. vi...
China accuses Briton, American of illegally buying private data 27 Aug 2013 | 02:35 pm
China has accused two risk consultants, a British man and his American wife, of illegally buying and selling private information, state media reported on Tuesday, amid a nationwide investigation into ...
Japan’s newest rocket fails to lift off 27 Aug 2013 | 02:34 pm
Japan’s first new rocket in 12 years failed to lift off on Tuesday, dealing a potential blow to hopes that Japan may be able to take a larger share of the growing, multi-billion dollar satellite launc...
Japan’s debt-funding costs to hit $257 billion next year 27 Aug 2013 | 02:33 pm
Japan expects to spend a record $257 billion to service its debt during the next fiscal year, a document obtained by Reuters showed, underscoring the huge burden created by the government’s borrowings...
Russia regrets U.S. postponement of Hague meeting on Syria 27 Aug 2013 | 02:33 pm
Russia said on Tuesday it regretted a decision by Washington to postpone talks on an international peace conference for Syria, underlining growing diplomatic tensions over the civil war. via Russia re...
Senior security official shot dead in Russia’s North Caucasus 27 Aug 2013 | 02:32 pm
A security official was killed by unidentified gunmen in Russia’s Ingushetia republic, local police said on Tuesday, the latest violence in a region plagued by an Islamist insurgency and near the site...
Syria doubts drive up oil, yen; stocks slip 27 Aug 2013 | 02:31 pm
Uncertainty about the possibility of military action against the Syrian government lifted oil towards a five-month high on Tuesday and undercut share prices and spurred demand for safe-haven assets li...
Afghan Taliban execute six in stable Herat 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
The Afghan Taliban executed six men who worked for a government program in western Herat, one of the war-ravaged country’s most stable provinces whose small but promising private sector is driving the...
Iran warns against strike on Syria after gas attack 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
Iran warned on Tuesday against foreign military intervention in Syria, saying the resulting conflict would engulf the region. via Iran warns against strike on Syria after gas attack | Reuters.
Iran limiting its stockpile, diplomats say 27 Aug 2013 | 02:28 pm
A report by the UN nuclear watchdog is expected to show that Iran is pressing ahead with its nuclear programme by further increasing its capacity to enrich uranium, diplomats said on Monday. via Iran ...