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China ships approach disputed islets
dpa, Published on 10/09/2013
» Seven Chinese navy ships entered what Japan calls its territorial waters around disputed islets in the East China Sea on Tuesday, the Japan Coast Guard said.
Fukushima leak raised to level 3
dpa, Published on 28/08/2013
» TOKYO - Japanese nuclear regulators raised the severity of the latest leak of radiation-contaminated water at a damaged plant to the level of "serious incident" on Wednesday.
Big quake in Japan, no tsunami warning
dpa, Published on 04/08/2013
» A magnitude-six earthquake jolted wide areas of north-eastern Japan on Sunday, the Meteorological Agency said.
Myanmar to take foreign tenders
dpa, Published on 16/06/2013
» Myanmar is to accept tenders from foreign companies for its ambitious "mega city" project in northern Yangon, an official said Sunday.
Laos, N. Korea sign software deal
dpa, Published on 15/03/2013
» Laos signed an agreement with North Korea to develop software technology, Lao state media reported Friday.
128GB iPad introduced
dpa, Published on 06/02/2013
» Apple has introduced a new iPad with more memory - a welcome addition for iPad enthusiasts constrained by the limits of their gadget's 64GB memory.
Tuna sells for record $1.7m
dpa, Published on 05/01/2013
» TOKYO - A tuna was sold for a record 155.4 million yen (1.76 million US dollars) Saturday in the first auction of this year at the Tokyo Tsukiji fish market.