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North Korea Successfully Tests First Hydrogen Bomb

North Korea claims it has successfully tested a miniaturized hydrogen bomb which, if confirmed, would be its fourth nuclear test…

8 years ago

China Stock Market Opens 3% Lower after Suspension

China stock market extended losses in a volatile session, following January 4 suspension of trading which led to a global…

8 years ago

India: 6.7 Earthquake Hits Manipur Killing at Least Nine People

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has hit northeast India, near its borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh, killing at least nine people. The…

8 years ago

Spratlys Plane Landing: Vietnam Accuses China of Violating Its Sovereignty

China is accused by Vietnam of violating its sovereignty by landing a plane on an artificial island built in a…

8 years ago

Pathankot Attack: Six Killed in Indian Air Force Base Attack

Two soldiers and four gunmen have been killed in an overnight attack on Indian air force base Pathankot near Pakistani…

8 years ago

Kim Yang-gon: North Korean Senior Official Dies in Car Crash Aged 73

Kim Yang-gon, a top aide to the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has died in a car crash on December…

8 years ago

North Korea Red Star OS Analysis Reveals Spying Tools

North Korea's internal computer operating system includes spying tools capable of tracking documents offline, the first in-depth analysis has revealed.…

8 years ago

Ursula Gauthier: French Journalist Booted from China after Criticizing Government

China has expelled French journalist Ursula Gauthier over an article she wrote that was critical of Beijing's policy towards Uighur…

8 years ago

Myanmar Landslide: More than 50 Missing and Feared Dead in Kachin

About 50 people are missing and feared dead after a landslide hit a jade mining region in Myanmar's northern Kachin…

8 years ago

Australia Bushfire Destroys More than 100 Homes on Christmas Day

A bushfire on Christmas Day has destroyed more than 100 homes in Australia's Victoria state, officials say. Ninety eight homes…

8 years ago