2-child limit for Muslims in parts of Myanmar
Associated Press |
posted 2 minutes ago
Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have introduced a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families in an effort to ease tensions with their Buddhist neighbors after deadly sectarian violence.
Mosque blast kills 12 in eastern Afghanistan
Kay Johnson, Associated Press |
posted 32 minutes ago
Authorities in eastern Afghanistan say explosives transported by suspected Taliban fighters accidentally detonated while they were stopped at a mosque, killing 12 people.
16 children, 1 teacher dead in Pakistan bus fire
Zaheer Babar, Associated Press |
posted 52 minutes ago
Police say that a teacher was among the 17 burned to death in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking children to school suddenly caught fire.
7 Filipino marines, 4 militants killed in clash
Associated Press |
posted May 25th - 12:32am
At least seven Filipino marines and four Abu Sayyaf militants were killed in a clash Saturday as the military launched an offensive against al-Qaida-linked gunmen who have been blamed for recent kidnappings and of trying to sabotage a road project in the southern Philippines.
NKorean envoy delivers letter to China's president
Louise Watt, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 8:15pm
A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing's efforts to coax its unruly ally into lowering tensions.
Obama's drone speech could improve Pakistan ties
Sebastian Abbot, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 11:18am
President Barack Obama's decision to impose more restrictive rules governing U.S. drone strikes and his prediction that they will be used less could pave the way for better relations with the new government of key ally Pakistan, officials and analysts said Friday.
World stocks lower after big sell-off
Nataliya Vasilyeva, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 10:13am
World stocks edged lower on Friday, a day after markets around the world dropped sharply on concerns global growth is slowing and the Federal Reserve could start scaling back its monetary stimulus.
Abe on 1st trip to Myanmar by Japan PM in 36 years
Aye Aye Win, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 7:47am
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Myanmar on Friday on the first visit to the country by a Japanese leader in 36 years, as Tokyo bids to reassert its position as a top economic partner after decades of frosty relations with the previous military regime.
2 former sex slaves demand Japan mayor quit
Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 6:24am
Two Korean former sex slaves demanded the resignation of an outspoken Japanese mayor and canceled a meeting with him Friday for justifying Japan's wartime practice of forcing tens of thousands of Asian women into prostitution for its military.
Obama's speech welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen
Sebastian Abbot, Associated Press |
posted May 24th - 6:18am
President Barack Obama's speech on the use of drones and the fate of Guantanamo prisoners was largely welcomed Friday in two key countries affected by the policies_ Pakistan and Yemen.
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