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All of us have a say in apology to Chinese community

The Province of British Columbia recently began a process of consultation to discuss the wording, delivery and legacy efforts for …

Police: Officer, suspect shot to death in Indonesian village believed to be terrorist hideout

PALU, Indonesia—A police officer and a suspected Islamic militant were killed in gunfire Thursday near a mountainous village believed to …

US concerned China is gradually asserting control in disputed Asian waters

WASHINGTON—The U.S. voiced concern Wednesday that China is gradually asserting control in the disputed South China Sea on the basis …

New Turkish Internet restrictions increase concerns over media freedom

ANKARA, Turkey—New Internet restrictions approved by parliament are raising concerns the government is trying to control the flow of information …

UN report says UAE judiciary under ‘de facto’ control of rulers, calls for torture probe

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates—A United Nations human rights expert said Wednesday that the United Arab Emirates’ judiciary is under …

Philippine police arrest 10 South Koreans for allegedly operating online gambling site

MANILA, Philippines—Philippine police anti-cybercrime agents have arrested 10 South Koreans for allegedly operating an illegal online gambling site in a posh apartment …

US intel chief: Sense of destiny drives China’s aggressive pursuit of territorial claims

WASHINGTON—The chief of U.S. intelligence said Tuesday China’s aggressive pursuit of territorial claims in the seas of East Asia is …

86 Cambodian factory workers hurt in truck accident

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—At least 86 workers have been injured in a truck crash on their way to work at factories …

Graft watchdog says Philippine outflows, inflows of illicit money hit $410.5 bln since 1960

MANILA, Philippines—An anti-graft watchdog said Tuesday the Philippine government was cheated of $3.85 billion in tax revenues in 2011, part of massive illicit …

Philippines, New Zealand to launch working holiday scheme

Another significant milestone in Philippines-New Zealand bilateral relations has been reached with the launch of the Working Holiday Scheme (WHS). …
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