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South Asia
NATO Confirms, Apologizes for Killing Afghan Youths
February 15, 2012, 4:46 pmThe commander of ISAF, Gen. John R. Allen, expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the incident.
Taliban Wants Talks With US, Not Afghanistan
February 14, 2012, 6:02 pm
Taliban officials do not want to meet with representatives of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s government despite having met with U.S. officials.
Israeli Embassies Targeted by Bombers
February 13, 2012, 4:44 pm
A bomb was set off at the Israeli Embassy in India, leaving one woman injured, and another bomb was diffused at the country’s embassy in Georgia on Monday.
Pakistani Prime Minister Charged with Contempt
February 13, 2012, 3:59 pm
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was indicted on Monday by the Supreme Court for contempt of court after he did not reopen corruption cases.
Burma Attacks Rebel Base Weeks After Ceasefire
February 10, 2012, 5:57 pm
Just weeks after the Burmese government signed a peace accord with ethnic rebels, renewed fighting broke out in eastern Burma.
Arrest Warrant Issued for Maldives President
February 9, 2012, 4:11 pm
A warrant was issued for former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, who quit earlier this week.
Maldives President Resigned ‘At Gunpoint’
February 8, 2012, 4:24 pm
Protests spread on Wednesday in the Maldives over reports that the former president was forced out of power in an apparent coup.
Maldives President Steps Down Amid Protests
February 7, 2012, 6:04 pm
Following clashes in the capital of Maldives, the president of the small nation resigned on Tuesday.
In the Shadow of India’s Largest Dam
February 7, 2012, 12:44 am
Ousted from their lands, and forced to give up their traditions, tribal people in the India’s Madhya Pradesh State have taken a stand.
Car Bomb Kills 9 in Afghanistan
February 5, 2012, 4:39 pm
A car bombing just outside of police headquarters in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar killed at least nine people on Sunday.
Selected Topics from The Epoch Times
