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Tokyo [Japan], Dec. 6 : United States Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said on Tuesday that the U.S. military this month will return to the Japanese Government more than 9,800 acres of land it has held since World War II.The 9,852 acres of land on the i…

Paris [France], Dec. 6 : French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve was appointed as the nation’s Prime Minister on Tuesday after incumbent Manuel Valls stepped down from the role to launch a presidential bid.Valls, 54, announced Monday he would put hi…

Hong Kong, Dec. 6 : Eight people were injured on Tuesday in a chemical spill incident at Tai Po Industrial Estate of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.A spokesperson for the Hong Kong Fire Services Department said the incident took place …

Seoul [South Korea], Dec. 6 : South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Tuesday said she will accept her impeachment if it is passed in the scheduled parliamentary vote on December 9.Her comments were made during the one-hour meeting with the ruling Saen…

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Dec. 6 : The commander of China’s People’s Liberation Army, Western Theatre, General Zhao Zongqi Commaon met Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi.Chinese General Zhao…

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Dec. 6 : Malaysian armed forces chief General Zulkifeli Mohd Zin met with Myanmar’s president U Htin Kyaw and Commander-in-chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing on Monday to smoothen the ties between the two sides following recent d…

Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 6 : Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid will be holding talks with all registered political parties of the country on the formation of a new Election Commission (EC).The president’s press secretary Joynal Abedin, said on Tuesday m…

Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 6 : Special Assistant to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for Foreign Affairs, Tariq Fatemi has said that Islamabad is looking forward to work closely with Trump administration to further enhance its bilateral…

Manila [Philippines], Dec. 6 : The Philippine Senate has approved the Articles of Agreement of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) with a vote count of 20-1, said Senator Loren Legarda on Tuesday.Hailing the senate’s approval of the agreeme…

Washington D.C. [United States], Dec. 6 : U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump met former vice president and environmentalist Al Gore on Monday. Trump spokesman Jason Miller informed the reporters before the meeting that Al Gore would meet the President-e…