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Archive: News / World / Asia (11 Stories)

Bangkok governor wins second term in key election

03/03/2013 8:00am
Bangkok's governor won a second term Sunday in an election that was overshadowed by Thailand's national politics and seen as a major test for his Democrat party.

In Manila, Catholics pray for smooth succession

03/03/2013 9:01am
Filipinos in Asia's largest predominantly Roman Catholic nation attended Mass on Sunday with their church having no pope due to Benedict XVI's resignation _ the first in 600 years _ and prayed for the smooth rise of a successor to lead an embattled institution.

Catholics ponder future with new pope

03/03/2013 2:25pm
Faithful attending Sunday Mass on five continents for the first time since Pope Benedict XVI's retirement had different ideas about who should next lead the Roman Catholic Church, with people suggesting everything from a Latin American pope to one more like the conservative, Polish-born John Paul II. What most agreed on, however, was the church is in dire need of a comeback.

China's Xi rides high hopes ahead of presidency

03/03/2013 5:41pm
China's fawning state media, jaded social media commentators and even poor corn and cabbage farmers agree: New Communist Party chief Xi Jinping is off to a good start.

Thailand's prime minister vows to end ivory trade

03/03/2013 5:55pm
Facing the possibility of sanctions, Thailand's prime minister vowed for the first time to work toward ending her country's trade in ivory. But she gave no timeline for implementing a domestic ban, and conservationists warned that the unprecedented slaughter of elephants in Africa would continue until she does.

Myanmar opposition party to hold party congress

03/03/2013 7:05pm
In another sign of political reform and reconciliation in Myanmar, the country's biggest party led by opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will hold its first-ever congress in the country's former capital this week.

SKorea's Park says deadlock blocking new gov't

03/03/2013 8:15pm
South Korean President Park Geun-hye says political deadlock is hampering the formation of her new government at a time of nuclear tension with North Korea and widespread economic worries.

Bus rolls off highway in Nepal, killing 15 people

03/03/2013 8:42pm
A bus carrying a wedding party has rolled off a mountain highway in Nepal, killing 15 people and injuring another 22.

China defends massive growth in military spending

03/03/2013 9:04pm
China is defending its booming military spending, saying its vast investments in the armed forces have contributed to global peace and stability.

World's 10 fastest-growing airports

03/03/2013 10:26pm
Here's a look at the world's 10 fastest-growing airports, how many passengers they handled in 2011 and the percent increase in traffic since 2006.

Snow kills 8 in Japan, including family in car

03/03/2013 11:43pm
Heavy snow that fell in northern Japan over the weekend killed eight people on Hokkaido island, including a family whose car became buried.
 
   
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