Tag Archives: East

[ad_1] Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Residents of Russian-backed areas of eastern Ukraine have re-elected separatist leaders, results showed Monday, cementing Moscow’s hold on the disputed regions. Kiev and its Western allies denounced …

[ad_1] HONG KONG (AFP) – Girls and young women are under more pressure than ever to achieve the perfect body in an oppressive social media-driven world that could never have been imagined …

[ad_1] In a joint statement, Francis and the Catholic Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East note the progress on the path of unity and reiterate that “it is not possible …

[ad_1] Former diplomat Henry Kissinger, as chief architect of the US-led campaign to Communist China more than 40 years ago, could be forgiven for considering with some dismay the current tension between …

[ad_1] SHANGHAI • The US-Chinese tariff party has been warning for months that it could have an impact on global economic growth, and recent data indicate that trade tensions are beginning to …

[ad_1] The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge, the central plank of plans to integrate China’s Pearl River Delta cities with Hong Kong and Macau, will start operations today after it was launched yesterday by …

[ad_1] SEOUL- South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha is seeking to arrange a separate meeting with her North Korean counterpart Ri Yong Ho when both are in Singapore this week for the …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (The Straits Times / Asia News Network): The police are looking for an armed robbery suspect who is threatened to blow up at a pawnshop in Boon Lay on Saturday …

[ad_1] The highest health authority in China opened an investigation into how a two-year-old boy contracted HIV after being admitted to the hospital for a piece of apple but had to spend …

[ad_1] A toddler in Guizhou, China, contracted the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), most likely during treatment at the hospital. Chinese Communist Party newspaper Beijing Youth Daily said Saturday (July 28th) that the …