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- Indonesia (807)
- Japan (1,436)
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- Malaysia (6,377)
- Myanmar (25)
- Nepal (712)
- Pakistan (3,592)
- Philippines (1,081)
- Singapore (4,460)
- South Korea (305)
- Taiwan (190)
- Tajikistan (42)
- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
- Vietnam (614)
Champions League: Angel Di Maria takes spotlight as PSG beat Malmo
Angel Di Maria, playing his first Champions League game since he appeared in the 2014 final with Real Madrid, needed only four minutes to make his mark back in Europe’s elite competition as Paris St Germain beat Swedish champions Malmo 2-0 on Tuesday. The colly efficient nature of their Group A win underlined the belief they are likely to...
World Bank provides US$500 million loan to Ukraine
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a US$500 million IBRD operation to finance the Second Programmatic Financial Sector Development Policy Loan in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Russian moves in Syria flummox US
Secretary of State John Kerry is seen in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, as President Barack Obama and Spain’s King Felipe VI conclude a bilateral meeting. (AP/Andrew Harnik)Russia’s recent military buildup in Syria has perplexed the Obama administration and left it in a quandary as to how to respond,...
Russia puts Ukrainians on trial for Chechnya killings
MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday began hearing a case against two Ukrainians accused of murdering dozens of Russians during the Chechen war in the 1990s as p …read more Source: The News...
U.S., Russian top diplomats talk amid Syria buildup
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry spoke by telephone on Tuesday with his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and the conflict in Syria was on Kerrys agenda for the discussions, the U.S. State Department said.State Department spokesman John Kirby did not immediately offer details of the call between Kerry...
Football: Record-breaking Ronaldo treble eases Madrid past Shakhtar
MADRID (AFP) – Cristiano Ronaldo moved in front of Lionel Messi as the top goalscorer in Champions League history with a hat-trick as Real Madrid opened their European campaign with a 4-0 win over 10-man Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday.Ronaldo scored twice from the penalty spot before heading home to complete his second hat-trick in four days...
Ukrainian Pilot’s Murder Trial to Start September 22
A Russian court today said a Ukrainian female helicopter pilot will go on trial next week over the murder of two Russian journalists, and ruled that she must stay behind bars meanwhile. …read more Source:...
Ukraine wants Western weaponry if Minsk deal fails – official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukraine will renew its calls for lethal defensive weaponry from its Western allies if the Minsk peace deal fails, the country’s top official to NATO said on Tuesday, urging help to reestablish control over its eastern border with Russia. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine wants Western weaponry if Minsk deal fails – official
Ukraine will renew its calls for lethal defensive weaponry from its Western allies if the Minsk peace deal fails, the country’s top official to NATO said on Tuesday, urging help to reestablish control over its eastern border with Russia. …read more Source: Channel...
Female Ukrainian pilot Savchenko to go on trial in Russia on September 22
Ukrainian military pilot Nadezhda Savchenko will go on trial in Russia on Sept. 22, her defence lawyers said on Tuesday, more than a year after she was captured by Kremlin-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine and handed over to Moscow. …read more Source: Channel...
