China PM predicts ‘battle’ for growth as target cut
China’s National People’s Congress has set the country’s growth target for 2016 at a lower range of 6.5%-7%. Premier Li Keqiang made
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N/Korea sanctions: Philippines to seize cargo ship
The Philippines says it has seized a North Korean ship in line with tightened UN sanctions targeting the country’s nuclear programme. Depu
Bangkok boat explosion injures more than 50 passengers
At least 58 people were injured in Thailand’s capital Bangkok, after the engine on a water taxi exploded as it pulled into a pier. Most of the i
Sydney Mardi Gras: Thousands turn out for festival
Thousands of people turned out in Sydney for the city’s annual Mardi Gras, including, for the first time, Australia’s prime minister. The
Slovakia election: Anti-migrant PM seeks third term
Slovaks have begun voting in general elections expected to see Prime Minister Robert Fico handed a third-term on the back of hardline anti-migrant vie