Asia - Pacific
Russia fines Google $206M for unpaid penalties
New penalty marks latest in series of legal actions Moscow takes against US tech firm for failing to remove allegedly prohibited content and turn over Russian user data
Russia fines Google $206M for unpaid penalties
New penalty marks latest in series of legal actions Moscow takes against US tech firm for failing to remove allegedly prohibited content and turn over Russian user data
Islamabad says 12 Pakistani soldiers dead in clashes with Afghanistan
Pakistani Army spokesman claims '274 Afghan Taliban regime operatives and terrorists' killed in clashes and airstrikes
China asks citizens to leave Iran, urges against travel amid tensions with US
US has reinforced its military presence in Persian Gulf, signaling possibility of military action to pressure Iran to abandon its nuclear, missile programs
7 people killed, 28 injured in cafe explosion in northern Kazakhstan
Investigation launched on suspicion of violating fire safety requirements, officials say
China rejects US demand to attend trilateral nuclear disarmament talks
US using ‘China threat’ as ‘pretext to strengthen its military deployment in Asia-Pacific, which is not conducive to regional peace,’ says Foreign Ministry
Bangladesh condemns Israeli land moves in occupied Palestinian territory
Foreign minister says measure amounts to de facto annexation of Palestinian land
