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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 →

Here are the key events in the first year of the US presidency of Barack Obama, who was sworn into... Read More →

WASHINGTON ~ On the last day of Barack Obama’s first year in power, Republicans cast huge doubts on his hopes... Read More →

BEIJING ~ The iconic “Tank Man” photo taken during the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown and banned in China was available on... Read More →

BAGHDAD ~ An Iraqi court sentenced 11 men to death, including Al-Qaeda militants, on Thursday over devastating truck bombs in... Read More →

An increasing number of former detainees from the US prison in Guantanamo have forged links to militant groups after their... Read More →

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has made an impassioned appeal for greater US international development aid, saying it was... Read More →