BEIJING — China will tighten its scrutiny on food from Japan and maintain curbs on some Japanese imports, the government said on Friday (July 7), citing Tokyo's decision to discharge treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima plant into the sea.
The Japanese plan, approved on Tuesday by the UN...
LONDON: Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey returned to a London courtroom on Wednesday (June 28) to stand trial for a dozen sexual offences which allegedly occurred more than a decade ago.
The 63-year-old star of "American Beauty" and drama series "House of Cards" is facing a four-week trial at Southwark Crown...
There has been no new arrival this year of students to the Tibetan Children Villages owing to China's cross-border movement policies, a member of the NGO has said.
Tibetan Children's Villages, or TVC, is a non-profit organisation that takes care of the education of orphans, destitute, and refugee children from...
On the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the party is facing severe criticism from human rights organisations and ethnic groups for alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang, also known as East Turkistan.
The Swedish Uyghur Committee highlighted the grim legacy of the CCP on...
Taiwan is gearing up to strengthen its diplomatic presence in India by opening the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) in Mumbai during the fourth quarter of this year.
In an official statement, Taiwan's foreign ministry expressed its intention to establish the TECC in order to deepen exchanges and cooperation...
New Delhi , December 3: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said that the people of India trust only "Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ki guarantee" as BJP appears to have a comfortable lead in Assembly polls in three states - Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Reacting to the trends...
India has initiated anti-dumping investigations on imports of R-134a, an inert gas also known as Tetrafluoroethane, from China.
R-134a is primarily used as a high temperature refrigerant for domestic refrigeration and automobile air conditioners. It is also used in plastic foam blowing as a cleaning solvent and as a propellant...
Islamabad , January 31: An exiled political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has shown his anger and resentment at the degrading economic and political situation in Pakistan and its occupied territories of PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan.
In an interaction with Mirza Shafiq Aleem, a citizen journalist, the Chairman of the United Kashmir...
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) , May 5: People of the Shia community in Kashmir held a protest on Friday here against the target killing of Shia teachers in Pakistan.
Several people from the Shia community staged protests in Alamgari Bazar, Zadibal area of Srinagar expressing anger against the targeted killings of the Shia community in Pakistan.
On Thursday, Tehreek-e-Taliban, an umbrella group of several Sunni Muslim terrorist groups, claimed responsibility for killing the Shia teachers in a...
