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Pakistan downs Indian jets in worst escalation since 1971 war
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/02/2019
» NEW DELHI: Pakistani fighter jets have shot down two Indian aircraft in a significant escalation of tensions just a day after India said its Air Force had bombed a terrorist training camp inside Pakistan.
At least 40 Indian security forces killed in Kashmir
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/02/2019
» NEW DELHI: Dozens of Indian security forces were killed in the disputed region of Kashmir on Thursday in the most serious attack to occur since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014. Immediate suspicion fell against Pakistan.
Bomb detonated outside US embassy in Beijing
Bloomberg News, Published on 26/07/2018
» BEIJING: China downplayed the significance of a blast outside the US embassy in Beijing on Thursday, calling it an “isolated” incident.
N.Korea says nuclear programme now completed
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/11/2017
» SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his regime completed its nuclear program after firing a missile that put the entire US in range.
China offers solution for Rohingya refugee crisis
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/11/2017
» HONG KONG/NEW DELHI: A top Chinese diplomat proposed a resolution to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Myanmar that has seen more than 600,000 Muslims flee across the border into Bangladesh.
Catalan leader freed in Brussels as court mulls Spain demand
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/11/2017
» BRUSSELS: Ousted Catalan president Carles Puigdemont was released after less than a day in custody as a court in Brussels considers how to respond to a Spanish demand for his arrest.
Two Saudi guards killed at Royal Palace Gate
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/10/2017
» DUBAI: An attacker opened fire at a checkpoint at the Al-Salam Palace in the coastal city of Jeddah, killing two royal guards in a rare attack directed at the Saudi ruling family as authorities in the kingdom battle extremists and crack down on dissent.
North Korea threatens to use nuclear weapon to ‘sink’ Japan
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/09/2017
» TOKYO: North Korea threatened to use a nuclear weapon against Japan, further escalating tensions in North Asia after being hit with fresh United Nations sanctions earlier this week.
South Korea says North prepares for possible ICBM launch
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/09/2017
» SEOUL -- South Korea detected that North Korea is continuing to prepare for a possible intercontinental ballistic missile launch, a move that would further raise tensions a day after it conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear detonation.
Southeast Asian stocks: Longest winning streak in 5 years
Bloomberg News, Published on 31/08/2017
» Southeast Asia is giving the rest of the Asia Pacific region a run for its money.