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Tesla announces China price for cars: $121,000 versus $81,000 in United States

BEIJING—Tesla Motors announced a $121,000 sticker price for its Model S electric sedan in China, and called the relatively low …

A year after his brother’s death, Colten Moore returns to X Games and wins gold

ASPEN, Colo.—Snowmobiler Colten Moore reached toward the sky and stuck three fingers into the air on one hand and his …

Thai capital gets coldest weather in 3 decades as long cool season is blamed for 63 deaths

BANGKOK, Thailand—Thailand’s capital has seen its coldest temperatures in three decades, as the normally balmy Southeast Asian country is experiencing one of …

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 …

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 …

Philippines, Muslim rebels hope to finish talks soon on ending decades long rebellion in south

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group on Wednesday began what they hope will be the final …

Vietnam confirms 1st human bird flu death in 9 months

HANOI, Vietnam—Vietnam has confirmed its first human death from bird flu in nine months. To Duc Sinh, director of Preventive …
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