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GENEVA CAMPAIGNERS at the three-day World Conference Against the Death Penalty, which continued on Thursday, see light at the end – Read More...

WASHINGTON THE TOPIC was the safety woes of Toyota, but the hearing at the US Congress could also have been – Read More...

SYDNEY AUSTRALIA summoned the Israeli ambassador on Thursday and delivered a stark warning on ties after three Australian passports were – Read More...

LONG BEACH Nobel laureates, technology titans, artists, scientists, and academics spent five days here grappling with how best to reboot – Read More...

WASHINGTON Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama opened a visit on Wednesday (Thursday, Bali time) to the United States – Read More...

PORT-AU-PRINCE The scale of devastation in Haiti is far worse than in Asia after the 2004 tsunami, a study has – Read More...

BANDA ACEH Despite the desolation wrought by last month’s earthquake, Haiti can salvage hope for the future by looking at – Read More...

MANILA An Islamist militant accused of being behind the deadly 2002 Bali bombings is alive and hiding in the southern – Read More...

The war in Iraq is ending and all US troops are coming home, US President Barack Obama said in his – Read More...

LONDON ~ Former British prime minister Tony Blair will face a public grilling on Friday over his decision to wage – Read More...