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Rare Kenya arrest of soldier for ivory possession

Nairobi (AFP) – Kenyan wildlife officials arrested an army officer on Wednesday for possession of elephant ivory in a rare crackdown on a fellow government...

Killer hornets: Deadly insects leave 41 dead and 1,600 injured

A rare spate of killer hornets has left 41 people dead in central China, authorities confirmed today. More than 1,600 have also been injured in attacks from the deadly...

Quarterly Disclosures (Aberdeen Asset Management plc)

(Source: Aberdeen Asset Management plc) Aberdeen All Asia Inv Tst PLC  In accordance with UKLA Listing Rule 15.6.8 and on behalf of the investment trusts under...

Muslims flee as Myanmar death toll hits five

Terrified women and children hid in forests and security forces patrolled tense villages in western Myanmar yesterday, residents said, after sectarian clashes which left...

Myanmar to get bigger slice of profits at China-backed copper mine

Myanmar has signed a revised contract that increases its share of the profits from a controversial Chinese-backed copper mine, the country’s largest, officials...

Obama to meet with congressional leaders as shutdown continues

By Mark Felsenthal and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama scrapped part of a long-planned trip to Asia and planned to meet with...

Bangladesh nuclear power plant work begins

Bangladesh has begun building the first of two new nuclear power plants north of the capital, Dhaka. The plants – each with a capacity of 1,000 megawatts –...

Chinese tourists warned not to pick noses or urinate in public

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Burma’s Rakhine clashes kill five as Thein Sein visits

At least five Muslims were killed by Buddhist mobs in the Burmese state of Rakhine on Tuesday, police say. The bodies of four men were found near the town of Thandwe....

Burmese leader visits Rakhine state

1 October 2013 Last updated at 18:07 BST Burmese President Thein Sein is visiting Rakhine state amid a fresh outbreak of sectarian violence between Buddhists and...