Myanmar court convicts 2 Muslims over violence
Todd Pitman, Associated Press |
posted 0 minutes ago
A court in Myanmar has found two Muslim women guilty of sparking a recent outbreak of sectarian violence, one of them by bumping into a Buddhist novice monk.
China, Vietnam agree to set up hotline
Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 8:16am
China and Vietnam agreed on Wednesday to set up a hotline to resolve fishing incidents in disputed South China Sea waters that have been a frequent source of tensions between the two ideological allies.
Markets drift as investors ready for Fed
Pan Pylas, Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 8:11am
Markets drifted lower Wednesday ahead of a keenly awaited policy statement from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Monsoon floods kill 102 in India, strand pilgrims
Biswajeet Banerjee, Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 7:36am
India's prime minister said Wednesday that the death toll from flooding this week in the northern state of Uttrakhand had surpassed 100 and could rise substantially.
Afghan leader backs away from Taliban talks
David Rising and Amir Shah, Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 7:31am
Afghanistan's president said Wednesday he will not pursue peace talks with the Taliban unless the United States steps out of the negotiations, while also insisting the militant group stop its violent attacks on the ground after it claimed responsibility for a rocket attack that killed four Americans.
China's Xi harks back to Mao in party 'cleanup'
Gillian Wong, Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 6:53am
China's new leader Xi Jinping is commanding wayward Communist Party cadres to purify themselves of corruption, and he's summed it up in a pithy slogan as Mao Zedong might have done: Look in the mirror, take a bath.
UN, US ask Filipinos not to leave Golan Heights
Jim Gomez, Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 5:56am
The United Nations and the U.S. have separately asked the Philippines not to withdraw its more than 300 peacekeepers from the Golan Heights, warning of "maximum volatility" in the region after several other countries decided to pull out their peacekeeping forces amid escalating violence, the Philippines' top diplomat said Wednesday.
UN chief warns of new peacekeeping threats
Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 4:56am
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday the world body's peacekeeping efforts face growing dangers from non-traditional threats such as suicide bombers and improvised explosive devices.
Malaysia budget airport launch pushed to May 2014
Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 4:26am
The opening of a new airport to accommodate budget carriers has been delayed until next year because of design changes and other construction setbacks, Malaysia's airport operator says.
Group decries Sri Lanka's proposed media code
Bharatha Mallawarachi, Associated Press |
posted Jun 19th - 3:58am
Rights groups are criticizing a code of media ethics proposed by Sri Lanka's government, saying Wednesday that the code could have a chilling effect on free speech in the Indian Ocean island nation.
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