ATLANTA ZOO REVEALS POSSIBLE NAMES FOR PANDA CUBS
By KATE BRUMBACK FILE – In this July 29, 2013 file photo provided by Zoo Atlanta, twin newborn giant panda cubs lie in a blanket at Zoo Atlanta.Atlanta’s zoo on…
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US, INDIA SEEK CLOSER TIES AMID SOUTH ASIA TENSION
By JOSH LEDERMAN President Barack Obama shakes hands with India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013. The president…
UN DIPLOMATS: APPARENT DEAL ON SYRIA RESOLUTION
By EDITH M. LEDERER and MATTHEW LEE In this image taken from Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013, video obtained from the Sham News Network, Syrian opposition fighters fire at government forces…
CHINA TRIES EX-BANKER WITH MANY HOMES ON ID FAKERY
Gong Ai’ai, center, a former vice president of a local rural bank, is handcuffed and held by police officers as she stands trial for forgery of identities in Jingbian County…
TYCOON PLANS $8 BILLION CHINESE HOLLYWOOD
By WANG YISHAN and KELVIN CHAN Wanda Chairman Wang Jianlin speaks during a press conference after a launching ceremony of Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong…
CHINESE POLITICIAN BO XILAI GETS LIFE SENTENCE
By DIDI TANG and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN In this photo released by the Jinan Intermediate People’s Court, fallen politician Bo Xilai, center, is handcuffed and held by police officers as he…
VENEZUELA’S PRESIDENT IN CHINA, SIGNS AGREEMENTS
BEIJING (AP) — China and Venezuela signed several agreements Sunday during a visit by the Venezuelan president that is meant to strengthen economic ties between the South American nation and…
INDIA RETESTS MISSILE ABLE TO REACH CHINESE CITIES
In this photo released by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), India’s nuclear-capable missile Agni-V is test fired in Wheelar’s Island, off the coast of Odisha, India, Sunday, Sept.…