Female Saudi Everest climber happy to change views
Associated Press |
posted 45 minutes ago
The first woman from Saudi Arabia to scale Mount Everest says she doesn't intend to inspire a movement, but would be happy to change people's opinions of Saudi women and Saudi women's opinions of themselves.
Afghanistan: Deadly 24 hours leave 14 police dead
Rahim Faiez, Associated Press |
posted 48 minutes ago
A coordinated Taliban assault on checkpoints in southern Afghanistan killed four police before a counterattack drove the insurgents back, Afghan officials said Tuesday. Also, at least 10 other police died in two attacks in the country's west.
Karzai expected to seek Indian military aid
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 8:44am
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is expected to ask for more military aid during meetings with Indian leaders.
Hundreds seek compensation in Japan nuclear crisis
Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 8:35am
Hundreds of people living just outside Japan's Fukushima prefecture say they have been denied adequate compensation after the country's 2011 nuclear disaster despite suffering elevated radiation levels.
Markets choppy ahead of Bernanke testimony
Pan Pylas, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 8:31am
Markets were choppy Tuesday as investors remained cautious in the run-up to a much-anticipated statement from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke.
Massive power failure strikes southern Thailand
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 8:13am
A massive power failure has affected more than 8 million people in Thailand's 14 southern provinces, including popular tourist areas such as Koh Samui and Phuket, in one of the country's biggest blackouts in recent memory.
Group: More Afghan women jailed for 'moral crimes'
Kay Johnson, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 7:56am
The number of Afghan women and girls jailed for "moral crimes" has risen dramatically in the past 18 months, raising concerns that gains in women's rights might be reversed with the withdrawal of most international troops next year, a rights group said Tuesday.
Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk
Khin Maung Win, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 6:41am
A Myanmar court sentenced seven Muslims to prison Tuesday _ one of them to a life term _ in the killing of a Buddhist monk amid deadly sectarian violence that was overwhelmingly directed against minority Muslims but has not led to any criminal trials against members of the country's Buddhist majority.
Court rules against man for emailing NKorean spy
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 6:32am
South Korea's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling sentencing a man to a year and half in prison for exchanging emails with an alleged North Korean spy and praising Pyongyang on his website.
Philippines protests Chinese warship's presence
Jim Gomez, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 6:25am
The Philippines has protested the presence of a Chinese warship, two surveillance vessels and fishing boats off a shoal occupied by its military in the disputed Spratly Islands, in the latest territorial squabble between the Asian countries, officials said Tuesday.
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