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BANGKOK ~ Thousands of Thai “Yellow Shirt” protesters rallied on Thursday in Bangkok to denounce terrorism charges levied against members... Read More →

TOKYO ~ Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso’s public approval rating has tumbled to just 16 percent as support for the... Read More →

WASHINGTON ~ US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has renewed a limited US offer to talk with Iran despite its... Read More →

BANGKOK ~ Myanmar’s military ruler Than Shwe keeps an iron grip over the nation from a remote capital, guided by... Read More →

BAGHDAD ~ At least 20 people were killed in a double suicide bombing in northern Iraq on Thursday, the deadliest... Read More →

L’AQUILA ~ US President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso agreed this week on the sidelines of the... Read More →

BAGHDAD ~ Bombings in the lead-up to the pullback of US forces from Iraq’s towns and cities resulted in the... Read More →

By Jonathan Mann President Barack Obama has accomplished some extraordinary things, but can he really shoot down a fighter jet?... Read More →

YANGON ~ UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is to meet senior members of the party of Aung San Suu Kyi... Read More →

TEHRAN ~ President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned his US counterpart Barack Obama on Thursday to stop meddling in Iran’s affairs as... Read More →