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Two American military aircraft fly over disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku islands in contravention of China demand.

Asian community in Netherlands sends open letter to broadcaster RTL over racist incident.

Tablets will become the dominant computing force in 2014 as Microsoft prepares to shelve its touch-focused Windows RT.

Australia joins islands ownership row by summoning Beijing's envoy to Canberra but China remains defiant.

Probe could be Beijing's way of supporting local competitors Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics.

Investors await US consumer confidence and housing market data.

State broadcaster reports 45 listed property developers avoided paying land taxes.

'Knee jerk' market reaction proven right as oil prices start to rise again

US technology giant Cisco Systems already revealed the scandal has dented its revenues from China

Iran should be able to access over $5bn of oil and petrochemical revenues as restrictions ease.

Wikipedia founder believes spying by western governments will only give oppressive regimes more reason to censor the internet.

Despite the Israeli government criticising the Iran deal the blue-chip Tel Aviv 25 index rose 0.25% as of 25 November 1030 GMT, to reach 1,356.30.

Oil and gas stocks drop and airline stocks rise on prospects of cheaper oil.

Move impacts Urban dwellers eyeing cheaper rural property.

Follow live in the UK the Round 1 of the game that starts in Antalya, Turkey on Monday.

Japan vows to protect its interests in Senkaku, known as Diaoyu in China.

Deputy secretary of state William Burns and two top Iranian ministers involved in US-Iran negotiations before accord was finalised.

Israel claims pact between Iran and major powers will embolden Iran to move ahead with its nuclear weapons programme.

Iran and six major world powers clinch landmark nuclear deal in Swiss city of Geneva.

Iran to get $4.2bn in foreign exchange in return for curbing its nuclear programme, including halting Arak research reactor construction.

RPS Challengers invited to raise two fingers at London pub tournament organised by Wacky Nation.

Japanese Nikkei strikes six-month high while Chinese equities reform boost.

Islands, known as Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan, firmly on Chinese radar.

Optimism soars over fresh round of Geneva talks on Iran's nuclear programme as differences said to be narrow.

Tailless delta-wing drone named Lijian, or 'Sharp Sword' makes test run in southwestern China.

Previewing Manny Pacquiao's upcoming fight against Brandon Rios for the vacant WBO welterweight title in Macau, China.

Xi plans to promote his well-wishers in coming months as part of reshuffle at party, government and military.

22 people are killed after an oil pipeline explodes in the city of Qingdao, Chinese state media reports.

Sage says small businesses need help exporting to get a foothold overseas.

The unmanned stealth vehicle is designed for Air Force and Navy operations for combat, tracking and reconnaissance.