China's Xi will meet Obama earlier than expected
Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press |
posted 3 minutes ago
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.
Asia stocks muted ahead of Fed meeting
Pamela Sampson, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 9:07pm
Asian stock markets struggled to post gains Tuesday as investors waited for the U.S. Federal Reserve to telegraph what it plans to do next with its economic stimulus program.
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.
Chinese fishing boat, crew released by North Korea
Louise Watt, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 8:58pm
The owner of a Chinese fishing boat seized for ransom by unidentified North Koreans says the boat and its 16 crew members have been released.
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.
At least 12 dead in China factory explosion
Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 8:24am
A massive blast ripped through an explosives factory on Monday in eastern China, killing at least 12 people and leaving others buried in the debris, state media reported.
Chinese, Indian leaders call for cooperation
Ravi Nessman, Associated Press |
posted May 20th - 8:20am
The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and the economic growth of the world's two most populous nations.
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