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Thai youth football team in cave receive badly needed supplies

Divers have supplied the 12 Thai teenage football (soccer) players and their adult coach trapped in a flooded cave complex with edible high-energy gels and medicine to sustain them as they...

Ex-Malaysian PM Najib arrested amid embezzlement scandal probe

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been arrested in connection with multi-billion dollar scandal involving sovereign wealth fund 1MDB. Sources say Najib was arrested at his home Tuesday by agents with...

Filipino arrivals to Taiwan up 60% in first 5 months of 2018

MANILA -- Filipino tourist arrivals to Taiwan from January to May this year increased by 60 percent following the implementation of a trial visa-free treatment for the Philippines, a Taiwanese official said...

Filipinos welcome, valued in Taiwan: TECO

MANILA -- Amid a recent report that the Philippines is the second most hated country among Taiwanese, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Manila on Tuesday clarified that there is no...

Foreign journos explore China’s Guangxi province

GUANGXI, China – Some 45 foreign journalists from over 20 countries around the world participated in a three-day Overseas Media Tour organized by the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and the People's Daily...

Leftist Lopez Obrador wins Mexico’s presidential election

Sixty-four-year-old leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who got his start in Mexican politics decades ago as an advocate for indigenous rights, has won the country's presidential election. Lopez Obrador called Sunday for...

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