... country’s west coast. Australian authorities last month identified two broad areas where the jetliner is likely to have crashed, based on communications between the plane and an Inmarsat satellite. Bu ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
... virus in West Africa. This requires, first and foremost, a sustained “surge response” to Ebola in the three most affected countries. Such a response must be underpinned by adequate (and considerable) ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
... n for the West Kowloon Cultural District. Unlike his relatively discreet predecessors, the Liaison Office's current director Zhang Xiaoming (張曉明) doesn't mind being seen often on the public stage. Sin ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-25
United States imports of crude oil from OPEC are at their lowest in almost 30 years, underlining the impact of the country's shale gas production on the global crude market. Advances in hydraulic frac ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-24
... t off the west of the North Island, and sank the next day with the loss of 13 lives. While human remains and occasional flotsam washed up on Hokianga beaches, the location of the wreck had remained a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-21
Israel has approved the building of 78 new homes in two settlements on West Bank land annexed to Jerusalem. The decision is likely to aggravate Palestinian anger at a time when violence has flared, in ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
... re in the west coast of United States was two degrees higher in October, one degree higher in Hawaii, and half a degree higher in Japan and Indonesia. Locally, there were nine winters with El Nino eff ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... of Jewish West Jerusalem said about 25 people were praying in a service when shooting broke out. United States President Barack Obama said strongly condemned the violence. Speaking to reporters at the ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-19
... cy in the West and usually tracks the trend of the US and European stock markets. However, this doesn’t apply to the Shanghai A-share market, which tends to focus more on domestic policies and has bee ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... s for the west go to Africa, Latin America and Hong Kong, as a transition place before moving on. China has extradition treaties with 38 countries. The Foxhunt campaign is the most high-profile attemp ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-17
... March in West Africa. It has ravaged Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea and spurred a global watch for its spread. The World Health Organization said there are indications that the incidence of new Ebo ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-14
... mostly in West Africa and infected an estimated 14,000, according to the World Health Organization. The frequency of new cases no longer appears to be increasing in Guinea and Liberia but remains high ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-13
MTR’s West Island Line will finally be ready for passengers by the end of this year. But initially, the line, which will extend the existing Island Line from Sheung Wan to Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong Univ ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... people in West Africa. "The Royal Moroccan Football Federation reiterated its refusal to hold the competition on the dates indicated," CAF said Tuesday. "Therefore having firmly and unanimously notifi ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
Fresh clashes erupted between Israeli forces and Palestinians in the occupied West Bank Tuesday, leaving at least one Palestinian demonstrator dead and stoking fears of renewed trouble in the region. ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
... hbors and western nations, China's "new normal" agenda may signal it's time to be even more wary of the Middle Kingdom than usual. Xi told world leaders that China's economy is shifting to a “new norm ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
West Island Line, a rapid transit section of the Hong Kong MTR metro system, will open on Dec. 28, Apple Daily reported Tuesday, citing Michael Tien, chairman of the Legislative Council transport comm ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-11
... urrounded West Berlin, cutting it off from East Berlin and the rest of East Germany. They were set free one by one on Sunday, to symbolize the breaching of the wall by protesters on Nov. 9, 1989, Reut ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-10
West African leaders urged Burkina Faso to appoint a civilian transitional head quickly to steer the country to elections next year following the overthrow of longtime ruler Blaise Compaore last week, ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-06
... y of East-West Medicine, is facing visa fraud charges in connection in a similar scheme, according to authorities. He has pleaded not guilty and is scheduled to go on trial next month. In the Tri-Vall ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-05