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Sun, November 28, 2021 | 14:16

China conducts drills near Taiwan Strait after US lawmakers' visit

The Chinese army has carried out a "naval and air force combat readiness patrol" near the Taiwan Strait following a contentious visit to the island by a group of American lawmakers, a spokesperson said.

2021-11-28 10:30

Japanese PM vows to step up defense amid threats from China, North Korea

At his first troop review Saturday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida renewed his pledge to consider ``all options,'' including acquiring enemy base strike capability, and vowed to create a stronger Self-Defense Force to protect the country amid growing threats from China and North Korea.

2021-11-27 15:01

Asian stock markets sink as traders watch Europe virus cases

Asian stock markets sank Friday after some European countries tightened curbs on travel and business following a surge in coronavirus infections and South Africa reported a new variant.

2021-11-26 20:19

US lawmakers meet with Taiwan president in surprise visit

Five U.S. lawmakers met with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen Friday morning in a surprise one-day visit intended to reaffirm the United States' ``rock solid'' support for the self-governing island.

2021-11-26 17:36

Philippines opposes Nobel Prize winner Ressa going to Oslo

Philippine government lawyers have opposed Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa going to Oslo next month to collect her award in person, describing the journalist in court documents as "a flight risk".

2021-11-26 15:33

China stops issuing visas in Lithuania amid Taiwan row

China said on Thursday that it had stopped issuing visas in Lithuania, as the two countries spar over Taiwan.

2021-11-26 15:28

Apple warns Thai activists 'state-sponsored attackers' may have targeted iPhones

Apple issued alert messages Wednesday to at least five Thai activists and researchers who have been critical of the government, warning it believed their iPhones had been targeted by "state-sponsored attackers,” according to activists and the alerts reviewed by Reuters.

2021-11-24 21:25

Stop airing shows with women actors: Taliban

Afghanistan's Taliban authorities on Sunday issued a new ''religious guideline'' that called on the country's television channels to stop showing dramas and soap operas featuring women actors.

2021-11-22 17:39

Travel bubble with Singapore brings international students back to Australia

A group of international university students arrived in Australia from Singapore on Sunday after nearly a two-year pandemic absence, as a travel bubble between the two countries came into effect. Fully vaccinated travelers from Singapore are now allowed into Melbourne or Sydney without the need to quarantine - parts of Australia's gradual reopening of its borders that began t...

2021-11-21 21:52

China's daily coal output stabilizes

China's daily coal output has stabilized at 12 million tons, amid a raft of measures to ramp up power production, the country's state planner said on Sunday. Beijing has been trying to cool a red-hot market for coal, China's main fuel for power generation, after shortages led to electricity rationing for industry in many regions, adding to factory gate inflation in the world'...

2021-11-21 21:26

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