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The Peninsula Qatar
December 19, 2017
Hamad Abdulrahman Al Attiyah (left), President of Qatar and Asian Equestrian Federations (QEF and AEF) greets Ingmar De Vos, President of the International ... ways of cooperation between the Qatar and International Equestrian Federations, the future of equestrian sport in the region and rest of Asia.
Around the Rings
December 19, 2017
Diplomatically, Moon has used the 2018 Olympic Games as part of his agenda for broader diplomatic ties with East Asian neighbors China and Japan. ... countries work together for the success of their Olympics, I think their cooperation will help ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula as well as East Asia."
The Hill
December 19, 2017
The State Department's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs is charged with overseeing an expansive portfolio that includes U.S. foreign policy in countries like China, Japan and Australia, as well as on the Korean Peninsula. Thornton, a 26-year veteran of the State Department, was tapped to serve asÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
December 19, 2017
Hong Kong: Most Asian markets extended gains Tuesday, taking a lead from fresh records on Wall Street where a long-awaited tax-cut bill is expected to be passed this ... All three main indexes on Wall Street ended at record levels for a second successive day and those advances filtered through to Asia.
The Peninsula Qatar
December 19, 2017
The cultural programme presented by the Mahrashtra Mandal-Qatar received great applause by the audience. “Our team performed a mixed cultural porgramme under Sachin Thematic Show,” Gajanand B Ravan, a member of the Mandal told The Peninsula. He said that the theme was connected with seaÃÂ ...
Asia Times
December 7, 2017
Has China's fifth-generation fighter the J-20 just accomplished a top-secret reconnaissance of the ongoing war game Vigilant Ace between the United States and South Korea, totally undetected by either military? According to Chinese news portal Sina, yes. Evidence? The People's Liberation Army Air ...
New York Times
December 7, 2017
The American envoy to the United Nations, Nikki R. Haley, said on Wednesday that it was an “open question” whether American athletes would be able to attend the Winter Games, given the tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary, echoed Ms. Haley's ...
The Peninsula Qatar
December 7, 2017
Hong Kong: Tokyo stocks rallied Thursday after three days of losses, while technology firms saw some much-needed buying in Asia but regional markets were dogged by several political concerns, the latest being Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Equities plunged on Wednesday, ...
The Peninsula Qatar
December 7, 2017
The seminar will provide attendees with opportunity to enlighten their thoughts on Islamic education reforms and historical transition against the backdrop of traditional methods in India and other south Asian countries. The lectures will be featured with topics including Islamic educational institutions as ...
The Peninsula Qatar
December 6, 2017
Hong Kong: Technology and energy firms were the biggest losers as Hong Kong and Tokyo led an Asian market plunge on Wednesday, extending retreats ... A key drag for Asia on Wednesday was copper prices which sank more than four percent in London, having already lost about 10 percent over the ...
Channel NewsAsia
December 6, 2017
SEOUL: Large joint drills by the U.S. and South Korean militaries and U.S. threats of a preemptive war against Pyongyang have made outbreak of war on the Korean peninsula 'an established fact', a spokesman for the North's foreign ministry said. "The remaining question now is: when will the war break ...
East Asia Forum
December 4, 2017
These industrial linkages are the backbone of the whole East Asian economy'. The spillover effects of economic disaster for South Korea would impact the whole of East Asia, the most dynamic region in the global economy contributing more than any other region to global GDP growth. The shock to the ...
East Asia Forum
November 28, 2017
During its 19th National Communist Party Congress spectacular in October 2017, China indicated that it would take a more active approach to foreign policy. There have already been indications that China's revamped foreign policy is in action in the Korean Peninsula. But whether or not this signals a new ...
Asia Times
November 13, 2017
Russia expert James DJ Brown believes Moscow genuinely supports 'denuclearization' in North Korea but has an overriding fear of a disorderly collapse of Kim Jong-un's regime. “I think that the worst scenario for them [Russia] is definitely regime collapse and the chaos that leaves, so I think that if it comes ...
Voice of America
November 2, 2017
President Donald Trump is heading to Asia for a 12-day, five-nation tour with heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula and recent polls ...
Peninsula News Review
November 2, 2017
The 47-minute movie, called “Maple” and directed by Jasleen Kaur, will be featured at the Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival, ...
Esquire.com
November 2, 2017
They're sending the president* to Asia, where they're going to uncrate ... on the Korean Peninsula to flouting complicated rules of procedure.
AsiaOne
November 2, 2017
It is our vision that The Peninsula London shall be recognised as one of ... Asian hospitality, while also ensuring that The Peninsula London is ...
Xinhua
November 2, 2017
2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump will head to Asia later this week, at a time ... Trump is slated to visit five Asian countries on Nov. 3-14Â ...
The Peninsula Qatar
November 1, 2017
Hong Kong: Tokyo led a rally in Asian shares Wednesday, tracking ... The gains, after a muted start to the week in Asia, came on the back of ...
The Peninsula Qatar
November 1, 2017
Hong Kong: Tokyo and Seoul led a rally in Asian shares Wednesday, on the back of strong earnings reports across the region including tech ...
Northern Pen
November 1, 2017
Mitchelmore believes the Northern Peninsula has the means to benefit ... to Mitchelmore involves population growth in the Asian Pacific Rim.
Council on Foreign Relations (blog)
November 1, 2017
A Grand Bargain for the Long Game on the Korean Peninsula ... President Trump should use his inaugural trip to Asia this month to begin exploring ... Asian leaders and citizens are increasingly worried about the prospects for ...
The Peninsula Qatar
November 1, 2017
Hong Kong: Tokyo led a rally in Asian shares Wednesday, tracking ... The gains, after a muted start to the week in Asia, came on the back of ...
The Peninsula Qatar
November 1, 2017
“In Japan, we hope to construct a similar facility. It is not easy, but Aspetar has provided Asia and the world with an excellent model to follow.
Chicago Tribune
November 1, 2017
Trump to visit Korean Peninsula, skip demilitarized zone for U.S. ... and will be forgoing a visit to the DMZ as he sets out on his maiden Asia trip.
The Peninsula Qatar
October 31, 2017
The major presence of Asian firms in QFC highlights the close ties between Qatar and its partners in Asia which QFC hopes to continue to ...
The Peninsula Qatar
October 31, 2017
Hong Kong: Asian markets were largely muted on Tuesday, tracking a ... a teapot," said Stephen Innes, head of Asia-Pacific trading at OANDA.
International Business Times
October 30, 2017
East Asian Countries Debating 'Nuclear Proliferation' ... to kickstart an arms race in which "nuclear weapons" will "spread in the rest of Asia.".
The Diplomat
October 30, 2017
The exercise will take place in the Western Pacific, reportedly—far enough from the Korean Peninsula to avoid sparking any North Korean ...
The Peninsula Qatar
October 23, 2017
Doha: Qatar Airways Cargo has announced that it won two prestigious awards in Asia. The cargo carrier won the 'Overall Carrier of the Year'Â ...
The Peninsula Qatar
December 31, 1999
Pic: Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula ... Eight Asian communities are participating in these celebrations like Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Nepalese, Sri Lankan, Filipino, Indonesian and Malaysian. ... The performances of these events will be made by more than 6,000 students from 18 Asian schools. AlsoÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
December 31, 1999
Chinese Navy Conducts Live Fire Drills Near Korean Peninsula. é AP Photo/ Xinhua, Wu Dengfeng, File. Asia & Pacific. 01:45 15.12.2017 Get short URL. 2272. The People's Liberation Army Navy kicked off drills near the Korean Peninsula Thursday, firing live rounds of ammunition. China's exercise mirrors drills underwayà...
The Peninsula Qatar
December 31, 1999
Bangkok: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that the FIFA World Cup 2022, which will be held in Qatar after five years, will be a very important event for the Asian continent. This came on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the mini-stadium project of the Thai Football Association, which was ...
The Peninsula Qatar
August 13, 2017
Qatar's volleyball team defeated Kazakhstan 3-0 to record their second win in Pool A of Asian qualifiers for the 2018 FIVB World Cup in TehranÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
August 13, 2017
"China knows that its chequebook diplomacy with the smaller Asian states ... Michael Auslin, Asia expert and fellow with the Hoover Institution.
New York Times
August 12, 2017
... on the Korean Peninsula. “I am convinced that a verbal escalation will not contribute to a resolution of the conflict,” Chancellor Angela MerkelÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
August 12, 2017
Mubarak Al Meraikhi, Executive Director of the Qatar Bowling Federation said that the Qatari bowling team will participate in the fifth edition ofÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
August 11, 2017
FIFA rankings: Qatar 9th in Asia ... Iran remained top of the Asian standings in the world rankings, despite dropping to the 24th place globallyÃÂ ...
BBC News
August 11, 2017
On Friday, North Korea's official KCNA news agency said President Donald Trump was "driving" the Korean peninsula to the "brink of a nuclearÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
August 10, 2017
By Chinthana Wasala / The Peninsula ... Before Horoun, no Asian sprinter has won a medal in the men's 400 metres at the WorldÃÂ ...
CNBC
July 30, 2017
Major Asian indexes closed mostly higher on Monday, as regional ... in the Korean Peninsula and digested the release of China PMI data.
CNBC
December 31, 1999
Increasing 'danger of miscalculation' on the Korean Peninsula, former ... for Northeast Asia at the Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center.
BBC News
March 18, 2017
"As every North Korean knows, the whole point of the military-first policy is 'final victory', or the unification of the peninsula under North Korean rule." A credible nuclear force would give him the ability to pressure the United States to remove its ...
Eyre Peninsula Tribune
March 18, 2017
Energy poor Asia is also hungry for its hidden riches even if caring even less where or what Beetaloo is. ... The massive three export terminals in Gladstone, Queensland appear to be sucking the nation dry meeting the needs of their Asian customers.
The Peninsula Qatar
March 18, 2017
K-pop has conquered much of Asia and spread beyond it in a "Korean Wave", with top girl- and boybands, their good looks often surgically perfected and performing dance moves with military precision, enjoying huge followings.
The Peninsula Qatar
March 18, 2017
It now ships to 11 countries, with plans to expand across Asia. Ho says: "In the past few years I feel young people are setting up their own brands again.
The Peninsula Qatar
March 18, 2017
Istanbul: Turkey on Saturday started work on building what it says will be the world's longest suspension bridge, spanning the Dardanelles strait that divides Europe and Asia. The bridge is the latest in a succession of massively ambitious ...
Virginia Gazette
March 17, 2017
Robert Litwak is vice president at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and director of international security studies.
ecns
March 16, 2017
China's latest proposal to solve the Korean Peninsula crisis aims at "getting rid of the peninsula's existing security dilemma" and eyes long-lasting stability, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said on Thursday.
