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In China talks, top US diplomat urges steps to reduce tensions over maritime claims

BEIJING—China needs to work with its neighbours to cool rising tensions over its claims to territory in surrounding seas, a …

Hong Kong to destroy huge stockpile of confiscated illegal ivory

HONG KONG—Hong Kong says it plans to destroy most of its huge stockpile of confiscated illegal ivory. Thursday’s decision comes …

Another super hot year; US agency says 2013 tied for 4th warmest on record for globe

WASHINGTON—Last year tied for the fourth hottest year on record around the globe. The average world temperature was 58.12 degrees …

Pres. Aquino leads ‘People of the Year’ awards night

Photo: Facebook Page of Pres. Benigno Aquino III MANILA, Philippines –  A star-studded awards ceremony to honor PeopleAsia’s People of …

Pledges for Yolanda (Haiyan) victims drop in January

Photo: Facebook Page of Super Typhoon Yolanda Recovery MANILA, Philippines – Two months after the devastating super typhoon hit the …

Measles problem, now stabilized—DOH

Photo: Facebook Page of DOH MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Health (DOH) said that there’s no more reason for the public …

DOST-DOLE partnership to open more technology-driven jobs for disaster-devastated communities

DOST Logo from Facebook Page of DOST-PAGASA More technology-driven jobs are in the offing as the science and labor departments …

Woman dead, man in hospital after double stabbing in Brampton, Ont.; man sought

BRAMPTON, Ont.—Police are looking for a 46-year-old Brampton man in connection with a double stabbing in the city west of …

Saudi Arabia says it’s deported ‘more than a quarter million’ migrant workers in past 3 months

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—Saudi Arabia says it has deported “more than a quarter million” foreign migrant workers from the kingdom over …

Vatican studying papal trip to South Korea in August, Philippines Sri Lanka in future

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis may go to South Korea in August, 20 years after Pope John Paul II last visited the …

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