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Airline   Business   Economy   Hong Kong   Photos  
 Gulf News 
Cathay Pacific returns to profit
| Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways, Hong Kong's biggest carrier, posted a second-half profit after paring capacity and selling a stake in a maintenance venture. | The HK$3.9 billion (Dh1.84 billion) ... (photo: Public Domain)
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Iran   Japan   Nuclear   Photos   UN  
 Daily Yomiuri 
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
| As Japan prepares to assume the president of the U.N. Security Council in April, debate is already under way in various arenas regarding sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program. Against this... (photo: UN/Eskinder Debebe)
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, March 31, 2009 in New York. Wall Street is finishing a tumultuous month on a high note as investors load up on technology and financial shares on the last day of the quarter. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)  The New York Times 
Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher
| Shares on Wall Street edged higher Wednesday after the government said businesses trimmed their inventories again in January. | The Commerce Department said that wholesale inventories fell 0.2 perce... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
Economy   Jobs   Market   Photos   US  
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, greets his supporters during his visit to Semnan, Iran, Wednesday May, 20, 2009.  Gulf News 
Can Iran be reined in with sanctions?
| When the Iranian Defence Minister, General Ahmad Vahidi, revealed that Tehran embarked on the production of short-range cruise missiles named Nasr 1, it sharply increased the tempo of future interna... (photo: AP / Mehr News Agency/Bagher Nassir)
Defence   Iran   Mideast   Photos   Tehran  
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Citigroup veteran to take PNB reins
| 03/11/2010 | The board of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) approved yesterday the posting of Citigroup veteran Eugene Acevedo as the bank’s new president and CEO in p... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Bank   Business   Citigroup   Philippine   Photos  
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China's Exports Rise 46%
| BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer de... (photo: WN / abeer)
Beijing   Business   China   Economy   Photos  
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, listens to Chinese President Hu Jintao, as they attend a state dinner reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009. Standing behind them are their translators. Asia Times
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics
| By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
China   Defence   Photos   Politics   US  
Gold bullion bars and gold coins are displayed at RPS Jewellers in Southall, London, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. Asia Times
China assesses its gold strategy
| By Russell Hsiao | Chinese leaders convening in Beijing for the annual plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) - China's ceremonial legislature - this w... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
China   Economy   Gold   Market   Photos  
Prof Samdhong Rinpoche, the Tibetan prime minister of Tibetan Government in-exile, delivering his statement on 51st Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day, Dharamshala, India WorldNews.com
Statement by the Exiled Tibetan Prime Minister on the 51st Anniversary of National Uprising Day
Dharamshala: Today - 10 March 2010 - marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising against the Chinese authorities. On this momentous day, the Kash... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
Asia   China   Photos   Politics   Tibet  
China Hong Kong
- China to conduct maiden space docking in 2011: expert
- China mulls legislation of officials' personal asset dec
- Central China province broadcasts court trial live online
- China to speed up legislation on reforming reeducation
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Cathay Pacific returns to profit
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- Thaksin ex, son in HK as unrest looms
- Casino boss guilty of Burma cash racket -
- Senior cadre labels referendum `illegal'
- Red alert
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Japan Korea
- Tokyo angered by bluefin tuna trade ban
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- Secret deals put govt on horns of dilemma
- Dad's sacrifice saved son in Great Tokyo Air Raid
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
Will Japan preside over Iran sanctions at UNSC?
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- Shanghai Rally Halted; Tokyo Little Changed
- S Korea-EU FTA likely to be inked by April
- Report: NKorea to replace top diplomat in Geneva
- LG launches Android-based smartphone
South Korean Army soldier stands guard with his machine gun near the border village of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas since the Korean War, in Paju, north of Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, May 28, 2009. South Korean and U.S. troops raised their alert Thursday to the highest level since 2006 after North Korea renounced its truce with the allied forces and threatened to strike any ships trying to intercept its vessels.
Report: NKorea Has Medium-Range Missile Division
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Taiwan Politics
- Aborigines call for halt to tunnel construction
- Yaung to brief Ma on health premiums
- Sunday parade to pay tribute to Tibetan uprising
- Chen Chu registers to enter election
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Taiwan allows ANZ to acquire Royal Bank of Scotland's business
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- Senior cadre labels referendum `illegal'
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- EDUCATIONAL RENAISSANCE / In calligraphy and etiquette, form
 Wide-view of the Security Council meeting considering the report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Sudan, at UN Headquarters in New York. cg1
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Papaya Extract Thwarts Cancer Cell Growth
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- China refutes Dalai Lama's charge on 'annihilating B
- China refutes Dalai Lama's charge on 'annihilating B
- Man who caused Newark airport breach pleads guilty
Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama reading Buddhist scripture during prayer ceremony which held in Dharamshala, India
China refutes Dalai Lama's charge on 'annihilating Buddhism'
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