Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk
Associated Press |
posted 8 minutes ago
Six Muslim men and one minor have been sentenced to jail terms ranging from life to two years in prison for involvement in the killing of a Buddhist monk during sectarian violence in central Myanmar.
Oil price rises to near $97 per barrel
Pamela Sampson, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 11:37pm
The price of oil rose toward $97 per barrel Tuesday, but gains were checked as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's latest views on the U.S. economy.
Asia stocks fall ahead of Fed statements
Pamela Sampson, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 11:16pm
Asian stock markets fell Tuesday as investors waited for the U.S. Federal Reserve to telegraph what it plans to do next with its economic stimulus program.
China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 10:39pm
China's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than their expected first meeting, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from cyberspying to North Korea.
Chinese fishing boat, crew released by North Korea
Louise Watt, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 10:33pm
A Chinese boat and 16 fishermen seized for ransom by armed North Koreans two weeks ago were released Tuesday, easing the latest irritant in relations between the neighboring allies.
Indonesia mine collapse death toll rises to 21
Jefrey Pattirajawane, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 9:00pm
Rescuers recovered another four bodies from a collapsed underground room at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the confirmed death toll to 21, mine officials said Tuesday. Seven others were believed buried under the rubble.
Pakistan's presumptive PM calls for Taliban talks
Zarar Khan, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 1:11pm
Pakistan's presumptive prime minister called for peace talks with Taliban militants at war with the government Monday, potentially charting a course that could put him at odds with the country's powerful army.
Seoul: Day 3 of NKorea tests of short-range weapon
Hyung-jin Kim, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 10:27am
North Korea continued firing short-range weapons over its own eastern waters Monday after a weekend of what it called "rocket launching tests" intended to bolster deterrence against enemy attack. South Korean officials were investigating exactly what it was that the North was testing.
Suicide bomber kills 14 at Afghan province council
Amir Shah and Kay Johnson, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 9:09am
A suicide bomber dressed in a police uniform killed 14 people including a prominent provincial council chief outside the council headquarters in northern Afghanistan on Monday, authorities said. The Taliban insurgency quickly claimed responsibility.
US says Pakistan curbing explosive fertilizers
Rebecca Santana, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 8:58am
Pakistan has taken a number of steps to prevent fertilizers made within its borders for agriculture from being used as explosives in roadside bombs that target American troops in Afghanistan, said a top U.S. military officer Monday.
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