SKorea says NKorea fires 3 short-range missiles
Sam Kim, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 12:36pm
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing tensions.
Afghan lawmakers block law on women's rights
Kay Johnson, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 9:24am
Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked legislation on Saturday aimed at strengthening provisions for women's freedoms, arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles and encourage disobedience.
Rescuers spot bodies at collapsed Indonesian mine
Jefrey Pattirajawane, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 8:39am
Rescuers searching for 23 trapped workers at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia spotted six bodies Saturday but weren't able to immediately retrieve them because of falling debris, a company official said.
AP Impact: Myanmar sanctions list languishes
Erika Kinetz and Matthew Pennington, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 7:22am
If you're American and want to do business in Myanmar, there's a list of people and companies you have to steer clear of by law. But it leaves off a former minister's son U.S. officials suspected of brokering arms deals with North Korea, and high-rolling relatives of the man who led the repressive military government for 19 years.
64 including Saudi Arabian woman scale Everest
Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 7:02am
Mountaineering officials say 64 climbers, including a Saudi Arabian woman, have successfully scaled Mount Everest from Nepal's side of the mountain.
Afghan police chief shot dead outside home
Rahim Faiez, Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 1:50am
Motorcycle-riding gunmen assassinated a police chief in front of his house after he led an anti-Taliban campaign in western Afghanistan, an official said Saturday.
China arrests man over fake plane bomb threats
Associated Press |
posted May 18th - 12:11am
A man has been arrested for allegedly making fake bomb threats against several domestic flights bound for Shanghai, Chinese officials said Saturday.
Myanmar leader frees prisoners ahead of US visit
Aye Aye Win, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 10:55pm
Myanmar's president has pardoned at least 20 political prisoners just ahead of a historic visit to the United States that will highlight the two sides' improved relations brought about by the former pariah nation's democratic reforms.
Southern China rains kill 55, leave 14 missing
Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 9:28pm
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
World stocks strong into the weekend
Toby Sterling, Associated Press |
posted May 17th - 10:40am
World stock markets rose steadily on Friday after two key indicators suggested the U.S. economic expansion will continue.
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