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BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s government announced Tuesday it will go ahead with an election this weekend despite an opposition boycott, months of street protests...

Top Asian News at 4:00 p.m. GMT

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's government announced Tuesday it will go ahead with an election this weekend despite an opposition boycott, months of street protests and...

Indonesia’s KPC sets higher coal production target

PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) sets its coal production target at 57 million tons this year, up from last years production of more than 50 million tons.

Thailand to proceed with election despite protests

Thailand's government vowed Tuesday to push ahead with controversial elections this weekend, despite threats by opposition protesters to disrupt the polls in an...

Lab-dish advance against MERS virus

Chinese scientists said Tuesday they had identified a compound that, in lab dish experiments, blocks infection by the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)...

Top Asian News at 5:00 p.m. GMT

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s government announced Tuesday it will go ahead with an election this weekend despite an opposition boycott, months of street protests...

Top Asian News at 4:30 p.m. GMT

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's government announced Tuesday it will go ahead with an election this weekend despite an opposition boycott, months of street protests and...

Markets recover poise as Fed prepares to meet

LONDON (AP) — The mood in financial markets turned more upbeat Tuesday, following days of turmoil for stocks and emerging market currencies, despite expectations of a...

Beijing, Seoul concerned over Tokyo’s revised history lessons

China on Tuesday urged Japan to respect historical realities, end provocations, teach the younger generation the correct perspective of history, and improve its...

Japanese broadcasting chairman apologises for comments defending WWII use of ‘comfort women’

Japan’s new public broadcasting chairman expressed regret for his comments late last week for which he drew widespread condemnation. The new chairman of Japan’s...