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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
 Cathay Pacific Airways /aaeh
Airline   Business   Economy   Hong Kong   Photos  
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
| Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest carrier, posted a second-half profit after paring capacity and selling a stake in a maintenance venture. | The HK$3.9 billion (Dh1.84 billion) ... (photo: Public Domain) Gulf News
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Iran   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   UN  
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
| As Japan prepares to assume the president of the U.N. Security Council in April, debate is already under way in various arenas regarding sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. Against this... (photo: UN/Eskinder Debebe) Daily Yomiuri
New Slovenian euro coins are seen in Ljubljana, in this, Dec. 15, 2006 photo. The euro will be Slovenia's currency as of Jan. 1, 2007. The tiny alpine country is becoming the 13th nation using the single European currency, a switch Prime Minister Janez Jansa called the "biggest national achievement" since this former Yugoslav country joined the European Union in 2004. Euro, pound slip on debt worries
| London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still up 66 per cent from a low hit ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic) Gulf News
Currency   Europe   Financial Crisis   Photos   UK  
s China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: WN / abeer) The New York Times
Beijing   Business   China   Economy   Photos  
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U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators. Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
| By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Asia Times
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. China assesses its gold strategy
| By Russell Hsiao | Chinese leaders convening in Beijing for the annual plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) - China's ceremonial legislature - this w... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) Asia Times
China   Economy   Gold   Market   Photos  
Prof Samdhong Rinpoche, the Tibetan prime minister of Tibetan Government in-exile, delivering his statement on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India Statement by the Exiled Tibetan Prime Minister on the 51st Anniversary of National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today - 10 March 2010 - marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising against the Chinese authorities. On this momentous day, the Kash... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com
Asia   China   Photos   Politics   Tibet  
His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet attends the 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in 1959 against Communist China's repression in Tibet, as well as the second anniv... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) WorldNews.com
Asia   China   Communist   Photos   Tibet  
Many local fishermen have been affected by pollution in the Nile 'The Cove' puts Japanese fishermen on the defense
| (AP) - EDITOR'S NOTE-Miles Edelsten is a senior producer for Associated Press Television News and has covered Japan for 10 years. | OTSUCHI, Japan - As soon as the fish... (photo: IRIN News / Amr Emam/) Syracuse
Defense   Editor   Fishermen   Photos   TV  
In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a giant panda takes a shower near another after arriving at Fuzhou Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Sequencing, Annotation And Comparative Analysis Of Nine BACs Of Giant Panda
Posted on: Wednesday, 10 March 2010, 09:38 CST | BGI has carried out deep sequence exploration on nine BACs of giant panda with traditional sanger sequencing methods. Seq... (photo: AP / Xinhua, Jiang Kehong) redOrbit
China   Panda   Photos   Physiology   Sciences  
Hong Kong China
Five IIM-C grads bag over Rs 1-crore in pay packet
Thaksin ex, son in HK as unrest looms
Casino boss guilty of Burma cash racket -
Senior cadre labels referendum `illegal'
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Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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China to conduct maiden space docking in 2011: expert
China mulls legislation of officials' personal asset dec
Central China province broadcasts court trial live online
China to speed up legislation on reforming reeducation
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Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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Japan Korea
Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
Learn parenting with baby robots
Secret deals put govt on horns of dilemma
Dad's sacrifice saved son in Great Tokyo Air Raid
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
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Shanghai Rally Halted; Tokyo Little Changed
S Korea-EU FTA likely to be inked by April
Report: NKorea to replace top diplomat in Geneva
LG launches Android-based smartphone
South Korean Army soldier stands guard with his machine gun near the border village of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, May 28, 2009. South Korean and U.S. troops raised their alert Thursday to the highest level since 2006 after North Korea renounced its truce with the allied forces and threatened to strike any ships trying to intercept its vessels.
Report: NKorea Has Medium-Range Missile Division
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Taiwan Vietnam
Diversified ethnic costumes of NPC deputies
Aborigines call for halt to tunnel construction
Yaung to brief Ma on health premiums
Sunday parade to pay tribute to Tibetan uprising
ANZ building, George and Hanover Sts, Dunedin, NZ
Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's business
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EB buried at home
Life exhibition to open in Hanoi
HCMC Book Fair to open in town
Mercure hotels, Highlands Coffee join forces for promotion c
ANZ building, George and Hanover Sts, Dunedin, NZ
Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's business
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