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Four Chinese ships were spotted on Sunday in disputed East China Sea waters, Japanese officials said, as Tokyo considered disclosing video footage and pictures as evidence of a Chinese frigate’s alleged radar-lock incident. For the first time after Tokyo made

Two Russian fighter jets violated Japanese airspace on Thursday, as Tokyo scrambled jets to chase off the planes, the defense ministry said. The Russian planes were detected off the coast of northernmost Hokkaido island for just over a minute, shortly

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Riots spread in Tunisia after popular opposition leader assassination Tunisia – the birthplace of the Arab Spring China: N. Korea ‘must pay a heavy price’ for third nuclear test S. Koreans debate pre-emptive strike

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Bulgaria blames Hizbollah for bus attack killing Israelis Lebanon promises to cooperate with Bulgaria’s investigation In escalation, China locks its ‘fire control radar’ on Japanese targets China accuses Japan of escalating dispute of Senkaku/Diaoyu

A Chinese military frigate locked its weapon-targeting radar on a Japanese navy vessel on at least one occasion, Japan’s defense minister said Tuesday, as the neighbors spar over territory.

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Mali’s ‘Savior’ says that France’s fight is far from over Hong Kong faces a powdered milk crisis Japan arrests China fishing boat accused of fishing Japan’s fish Mali’s ‘Savior’ says that France’s fight is

As the world paused in reflection on Jan. 27–Holocaust Remembrance Day–Fathi Shihab Eddim, a key figure in Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi’s administration, said the Holocaust was “a hoax cooked up by U.S. intelligence operatives.” He also suggested that six million Jews

China, whose government is short on cash, is disingenuously agreeing to join with other nations in pursuing reduction of emissions from its industries, but there’s a catch: they want U.S. taxpayers to buy more products from Chinese industries to offset

Japanese premier Shinzo Abe pledged on Monday he would not keep stimulus spending “forever” in a policy speech ahead of a budget that will raise more in taxes than it does from borrowing. Abe’s plan to overturn four years in

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China threatens to cut off aid to North Korea Russia blames the West for fomenting jihadist ‘blowback’ China threatens to cut off aid to North Korea Xi Jinping, China’s new president A highly significant

BEIJING (Reuters) – Japanese authorities have detained a Chinese boat for fishing in Japanese waters, China’s Xinhua news agency said on Thursday, even as the two countries moved to defuse tensions that flared last year over disputed islands. The boat,

Japan’s Finance Minister said Monday that the elderly should be allowed to “hurry up and die” to save the country the cost of keeping them alive. Taro Aso, who is also the country’s Deputy Prime Minister, said during a meeting

Japan said Wednesday it would close its embassy in Mali because of the worsening security situation in the war-torn country. It said embassy staff would move out as soon as preparations were completed, probably around January 27. The decision came

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: China warns Australia not to side with America in case of war Philippines seeks U.N. arbitration over South China Sea dispute China increases surveillance in the South China Sea U.S. begins transporting French soldiers

Chinese state media said on Monday they were “cautiously optimistic” that in his second term US President Barack Obama would improve ties strained by distrust and fear. The commentary by the Xinhua state news agency came ahead of the ceremonies

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This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Algeria ends four-day terrorist siege with a no-mercy assault Hillary Clinton tells China to steer clear of the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands Federal Reserve officials were caught by surprise by financial crisis Algeria ends four-day terrorist

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China’s directive to the People’s Liberation Army: Get Ready for War China steps up nationalistic war-like rhetoric China’s historic mistake 146 lines, 1183 words, 7376 characters China’s directive to the People’s Liberation Army: Get

Many of the hostages who were seized yesterday at the BP natural gas facility in Algeria have been killed, according to reports. Hostages from America, France, and Japan were among those taken, but there is no word on which ones

(AP) – Japan’s two biggest airlines grounded all their Boeing 787 aircraft for safety checks Wednesday after one was forced to make an emergency landing in the latest blow for the new jet. All Nippon Airways said a cockpit message