BEIJING (AP) — Starbucks and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group announced a coffee delivery venture on Aug. 2, joining the growing competition in China’s booming delivery industry. Starbucks Coffee Co. […]
Malala calls for rebuilding of schools torched in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has called for the rebuilding of 11 schools torched by suspected Islamic extremists in northern Pakistan. No one was wounded […]
Fox passes decisions on Apu character to ‘Simpsons’ team
BY LYNN ELBER and BETH HARRIS Associated Press Creators of “The Simpsons’’ have the freedom to handle the show’s depiction of Indian shop owner Apu in the right way for […]
Reported med school discrimination sparks protests in Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government urged a medical university to promptly disclose the results of an investigation into its admissions process after reports alleged it […]
Malaysia’s civil aviation chief quits over Flight 370 lapses
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s civil aviation chief has resigned to take responsibility after an independent investigative report highlighted shortcomings in the air traffic control center during Malaysia Airlines […]
China says 4 American airlines missed Taiwan deadline
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators appear to have rejected a possible attempt by U.S. airlines at a compromise over Beijing’s demand to call self-ruled […]
Opposition says Cambodian election was death of democracy
By SOPHENG CHEANG and JERRY HARMER Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The ruling party of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen congratulated itself on its election victory, while the […]
World’s oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 117
TOKYO (AP) — The world’s oldest person, a 117-year-old Japanese woman, has died. Chiyo Miyako died on July 22. Her death was confirmed by Kanagawa prefecture, her home state south […]
Chinese leaders order probe over vaccine scandal
By GERRY SHIH Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leaders are scrambling to shore up public confidence and oversight of the pharmaceutical industry after a rabies vaccine maker was found […]
Record high in Japan as heat wave grips the region
By MARI YAMAGUCHI and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan recorded its highest temperature ever on July 23 as a deadly heat wave gripped a wide swath of […]
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