China's oil giant PetroChina has dug some 8,882 meters below Earth's surface to create the deepest oil well on land in Asia. The previous record was set by another Chinese oil major. Read Full Article at RT.com
Two strong earthquakes hours apart have hit a group of sparsely populated islands in the Luzon Strait in the northern Philippines, killing at least eight people and injuring 60.
Police in Hong Kong have fired tear gas at protesters who defied warnings not to march in an area where six days earlier a mob apparently targeting demonstrators attacked people in a train station.
Thousands of protesters marched in a Hong Kong district on Saturday despite police warnings their presence would spark confrontations with local residents.
KBC bank's application for a High Court injunction requiring the family at the centre of the Co Roscommon eviction controversy to leave their home will be heard in October.
