Kerry Remarks On South China Sea Tensions in ASEAN Ministerial Meeting
(U.S.Department of State)
President Obama Authorized Two Operations in Iraq
(The White House)
US-Based Rights Group: Thai Junta Must Investigate Alleged Torture of Activist
(By Human Rights Watch)
China Announces Investigation of Ex-Security Chief
By Bill Smith
Genocide Charges Focus of Second Phase of Khmer Rouge Trial
PHNOM PENH (DPA) — The tribunal trying two surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge held a first hearing Wednesday into charges relating mainly to genocide.
Philippine Army Hunting Islamic Militants Who Killed 23 Civilians
MANILA (DPA) — The Philippine military on Tuesday launched operations to hunt Islamist militants who killed 23 people including children as they were celebrating the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Chinese Firm Flees After Illegally Mining Gold in Laos
VIENTIANE (DPA) — A Chinese firm suspected of illegally mining gold along the Mekong River in Laos has fled the country, state media reported Tuesday.
Japanese Workers’ Income Down For Ninth Straight Month
By Takehiko Kambayashi
Chinese Report Success in Breeding Captive Giant Pandas
BEIJING (DPA) — A new study indicates that China has made great strides in breeding giant pandas, notorious for their low sex drive, which has, in turn, contributed to their listing as an endangered species.
