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US opposes hostage-swap demand
Kyodo News, Published on 27/01/2015
» WASHINGTON — A United States government spokeswoman suggested opposition on Monday to exchanging a Japanese man held by a group believed to be Islamic State for an Iraqi prisoner in Jordan as demanded by the militants.
Chinese ships enter Japan's waters
Kyodo News, Published on 30/12/2014
» Three China Coast Guard ships intruded into Japanese territorial waters around the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Tuesday morning, the Japan Coast Guard said.
7 detained over link to Islamic State
Kyodo News, Published on 28/12/2014
» JAKARTA — Indonesian police have detained seven people for suspected links to the Islamic State extremist group fighting in Syria and Iraq, a senior police officer said late Saturday.
Cambodia hits Thai killing of women
Kyodo News, Published on 18/12/2014
» Cambodia has sent a letter of protest against Thai soldiers who shot five Cambodian women, leaving one dead at the scene.