January 4, 2017 Knife-wielding attacker stabs 11 kids at Chinese kindergarten A knife-wielding man climbed over the wall of a kindergarten and stabbed and wounded 11 children in the Guangxi region of China on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
January 4, 2017 Attacker sneaks into school, stabs 11 children in China Local authorities in southern China say an attacker has stabbed 11 children at a kindergarten, and five of them are seriously injured.
January 4, 2017 Thai PM plans driving crackdown after deadly van crash Thailand's prime minister is vowing to crack down on the country's private van transportation industry after a fiery crash that killed 25 people.
January 4, 2017 Reports: Chinese official shoots 2 cadres then kills himself State media say an official in southwest China has shot and wounded two city leaders before killing himself.
January 4, 2017 South Korean reporters could face legal steps in Denmark A northern Denmark judge says she is strongly considering taking legal steps against South Korean journalists for violating Danish law by filming inside a courtroom the daughter of the impeached South Korean president's confidante during a detention hearing.
January 4, 2017 Turkey says truce violations put Syria talks in jeopardy Turkey says repeated cease-fire violations by the Syrian government are threatening to derail scheduled peace talks in Kazakhstan.
January 4, 2017 China says aircraft carrier now ready for combat China's first aircraft carrier is now ready to engage in combat, a change from its past status as a platform for testing and training.
January 4, 2017 China's 1st aircraft carrier carries out live-fire exercise China's first aircraft carrier battle group has carried out its first live-fire exercise, the Defense Ministry has announced.
January 4, 2017 Indonesia suspends military cooperation with Australia Indonesia says it has suspended military cooperation with Australia over an alleged insult of Indonesia's state ideology.
January 4, 2017 China confirms its carrier held drills in South China Sea China has confirmed that its aircraft carrier has for the first time conducted drills in the South China Sea with a formation of other warships and fighter jets, a move that could raise concerns among its neighbors.