Relations between China and Japan in the East China Sea region remain highly volatile as Beijing said yesterday it was “closely monitoring” Japanese jet-fighter flights over islands claimed by both countries and remains “highly vigilant”. Continue reading
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‘Eco Villa’ project launched
Eco Villa, a contemporary dwelling featuring traditional Qatari architecture, culture and heritage, has been launched by a research and development organisation promoting sustainable development. The project, presented by Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) reinforces Qatars reputation as a leading advocate for sustainable development, said Qatar News Agency (QNA) Continue reading
Nasa plan may face Thai parliament scrutiny
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) – A weather research project proposed by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) may not get a chance to take off from U-tapao in Thailand this year as the country's Foreign Minister Surapong Towichuk-chaikul said yesterday Cabinet was likely to decide today to put the proposal to parliament. Continue reading