Mr Mahesh Savani, who has two sons, would have adopted a daughter had he not been stopped by relatives who called the move "unwise".So, naturally, Mr Savani never imagined he would ever play a major role in a young...
TAIPEI - Taiwanese defence minister unlikely to be replaced over the missile misfire.Taiwan's defence minister Feng Shih-kuan is unlikely to be replaced over the missile misfire despite some lawmakers' demands he resign to take responsibility, the Central News Agency...
TAIPEI - Upon returning to Taiwan on Saturday, President Tsai Ing-wen expressed deepest regrets over the death of the Taiwanese skipper killed when a missile was accidentally fired from a Navy vessel on Friday, and laid out strict instructions...
Shin Young-ja, daughter of Lotte Group founder Shin Kyuk-ho and head of Lotte Foundation returned home on July 2 after 16 hours of questioning by prosecutors."I've said it all," Shin, 74, told reporters on this day, but did not...
About 1,375 years ago, Wen Cheng, a Han princess of the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), took nearly three years to travel the 2,800 kilometers from today's Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to Lhasa, Tibet, to marry Songtsan Gampo, the Tibetan king.Now,...
TOKYO - Seven Japanese nationals were killed after militants stormed a restaurant in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, Japan's government confirmed late on Saturday (Jul 2).The Japanese were among twenty people, mostly foreigners, killed in the attack on the restaurant...
MANILA - Philippine police have killed 10 people with suspected links to drugs since President Rodrigo Duterte took office, authorities said Saturday, in a brutal start to his controversial war on crime.Duterte was sworn into office on Thursday after...
NEW DELHI - An Indian teenager was among 20 foreigners who were killed after being taken hostage by a group of attackers at an upmarket cafe in Bangladesh capital Dhaka, a government minister said Saturday (July 2).Tarushi Jain, 19,...
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YANGON - A mob wielding weapons razed a Muslim prayer hall in northern Myanmar, state media reported Saturday, the second attack on a mosque in just over a week as anti-Muslim sentiment swells in the Buddhist majority nation.Myanmar has...
