Hong Kong's rise to the top spot is because of non-banking services such as IPOs…
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US drone crashes at Seychelles airport
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An American military drone which had been used to monitor piracy off…
China protest worsens in Guangdong after villager death
A stand-off between villagers and the authorities is continuing in southern China's Guangdong province.
Dalai Lama to Ashton: send EU diplomats to Tibet
BRUSSELS - The Dalai Lama has urged foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton to keep asking…
Libya air traffic controller strike snarls travel
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's air traffic controllers staged a strike on Tuesday that affected flights in…
Vietnam sentences 2 Buddhist activists to prison
Vietnam sentenced two Buddhist activists to prison Tuesday for distributing anti-government leaflets and CDs, a…
School bus crash in China’s Jiangsu province kills 15
Fifteen children have been killed in China after their school bus veered off a road…
India capital Delhi in low-key centenary celebrations
The city of Delhi is holding low-key celebrations to mark 100 years as India's capital.
Scientists discover more than 200 new Mekong species
Scientists have identified more than 200 new species in the Greater Mekong region of south-east…
Green Sahara in Africa
Budapest, Hungary - Hungarians are working on modeling the responses of an experimental plantation to…