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.
New rice contamination reported in China
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 6:16am
Authorities are investigating rice mills in southern China following tests that found almost half of the staple grain in one of the country's largest cities was contaminated with a toxic metal.
Oil price down to near $96 as traders wait for Fed
Pablo Gorondi, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 6:07am
The price of oil fell to near $96 per barrel Tuesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve's latest views on the U.S. economy.
Group: More Afghan women jailed for 'moral crimes'
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 5:44am
An international rights group says the number of Afghan women and girls jailed for "moral crimes" has risen dramatically in the past 18 months.
Bus collides with truck in India, killing 11
Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 5:36am
Police say a bus has collided with a truck in northern India, killing 11 people including seven members of a wedding party.
Owner: Chinese boat's captain beaten by NKoreans
Louise Watt, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 4:39am
Gunmen wearing North Korean military uniforms released a Chinese fishing boat Tuesday after holding its crew for two weeks, beating up the captain and stealing the vessel's fuel, the boat's owner said. He added that the hijackers did not get the 600,000 yuan ($100,000) ransom they had demanded.
Markets choppy ahead of Bernanke testimony
Pan Pylas, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 4:32am
Markets were fairly choppy Tuesday as investors were reluctant to push stock indexes up further ahead of a much-anticipated statement from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke.
China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press |
posted May 21st - 3:53am
China's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than expected, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from cyberspying to North Korea.
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