Indonesia’s delayed China-funded rail project beset by fresh problems
Jakarta (Reuters) – Indonesia’s transport ministry and three consultants have pushed back on a China-funded consortium’s plan to start full
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Malaysia wins appeal against partial award in $15 bln claim by sultan’s heirs
Kuala Lumpur (Reuters) – A Paris court has upheld the Malaysian government’s challenge against enforcing a partial award to the
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Mongolian PM discusses EV investment, cooperation with Elon Musk
Beijing (Reuters) – Mongolian Prime Minister L. Oyun-Erdene and Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk discussed potential investment and cooperation in the electric
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European Union urges probe into ‘horrible and heinous’ poisoning of Afghan schoolgirls
Kabul (AP) — The European Union called on Afghan authorities Tuesday to investigate the poisoning of primary schoolgirls in the
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Senior US, Chinese diplomats hold ‘candid’ talks to avoid escalation of tensions
Taipei (AP) — Senior diplomats from China and the United States held “candid and productive” talks in Beijing and agreed
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Fiji reconsiders security ties with China amid Pacific tensions
Wellington (AP) — Fiji’s leader indicated Wednesday his nation is reconsidering its security ties with China at a time that
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Legal officials say Myanmar’s Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Suu Kyi’s bribery conviction
Bangkok (AP) — Myanmar’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a special appeal of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s
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US sanctions group of people and firms from Iran, China and Hong Kong tied to Iran ballistic program
Washington (AP) — The U.S. said Tuesday it is sanctioning a group of people and firms from Iran, China and
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Air India plane flying from New Delhi to San Francisco lands in Russia after engine problem
New Delhi (AP) — An Air India plane flying from New Delhi to San Francisco landed in Russia after it
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Senior US, Chinese diplomats hold ‘candid’ talks to avoid escalation of tensions
Taipei (AP) — Senior U.S. and Chinese diplomats held “candid and productive” talks in Beijing and agreed to keep open
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