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South China Sea Installations ‘primarily’ Civilian

China is not militarising the disputed South China Sea, the country's premier insisted in Australia on Friday, claiming...

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Dead Dictators Draw Hong Kong Art Crowds

A "breathing" Fidel Castro is among several ex-communist leaders gathered in Hong Kong this week -- one of the world's...

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Syria Keep World Cup Dream Alive

Omar Khribin moved Syria closer to a place at Russia 2018 on Thursday with the winning goal in their qualifying clash...

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Blame the Rich In Society For Increased Social Vices – Philanthropist

A philanthropist, Mr. Victor Gadri, has attributed the increasing social vices among the youth to the failure of the...

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Manila Could Share Maritime Resources With China

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday he was open to sharingBeijing in flashpoint South China Sea waters...

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Lippi’s China Keep World Cup Dream Alive

Marcello Lippi's China stunned South Korea 1-0 in a politically charged World Cup qualifier on Thursday to give...

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BoG Likely To Reduce Monetary Policy Rate

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday...

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China Stun Koreans To Keep World Cup Hopes Alive

Yu Dabao struck in the first half as Marcello Lippi's China stunned South Korea 1-0 to keep their slim World Cup hopes...

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Ford Lowers Profit Forecast As US Auto Boom Ebbs

US auto giant Ford said Thursday its first quarter earnings would come in well below analysts' expectations, as it...

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BoG Likely To Reduce Monetary Policy Rate By 100 Basis Points

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday...

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China’s ZTE Pleads Guilty To Violating US Sanctions On Iran, N.Korea

Chinese telecom giant ZTE has pleaded guilty in a US court to violating US export controls by selling goods to Iran and...

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Tullow Oil Plc To Raise GBP586 Million Through Rights Issue

Tullow Oil plc, one of the biggest players in the country’s oil fields, is to raise £586 million through a Rights...

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La Liga Chief Tells China ‘not Just About Cash’

China's cash-rich Super League needs to work on improving local talent as well as dipping into its deep pockets to...

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China, Nepal To Discuss Joint Military Exercises

China's defence minister will arrive in Nepal later Tuesday for talks on joint military exercises, a meeting that will...

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S.Korea Throws Shipbuilder Daewoo New $6 Bn Lifeline

South Korea offered troubled Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Co. a new $6 billion bailout on Thursday, as the giant firm's...

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China Watches Hong Kong Vote As Protests Threatened

Hong Kong will select a new leader on Sunday in a vote skewed towards Beijing that has once more opened up the city's...

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Young Chinese Jet Set Shop At Hong Kong’s Art Basel

Huang Xiaoshuai and his wife last year splashed out $70,000 for a large painting of fish by Oscar-winning actor Adrien...

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China’s Li In Australia Trade Talks Amid Trump Fears

Australia urged China Thursday to press ahead with economic reforms as Premier Li Keqiang began a trade-focused visit...

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Movies Draw Record $38.6 Bn At Box Office In 2016

The global box office for films took in a record $38.6 billion last year, industry figures showed Wednesday, although...