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Pirates Free Spanish Ship, Seize Chemical Tanker

Nov 17, 2009, 11:00 am

Somali pirates freed a Spanish tuna fishing boat hijacked last month after a $3.5 million ransom was paid.

‘Soft arrests’ Preceded Soft Censorship when Obama Spoke to Chinese Students

Nov 17, 2009, 6:00 am

A week before President Obama got to China, several dissidents had already been put under “soft arrest” or were detained.

Obama Prods China on Yuan but Hu Silent on Issue

Nov 17, 2009, 5:00 am

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged a reluctant China to let its yuan currency rise in value.

Obama Says Al Qaeda Still Greatest Threat to U.S.

Nov 16, 2009, 12:00 pm

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that al Qaeda remained the biggest threat to U.S. security.

Spanish Judge Calls Top Chinese Officials to Account for Genocide

Nov 15, 2009, 1:00 am

A groundbreaking case in Spain has seen a judge call for high-ranking Chinese officials to face genocide charges.

Obama Pledges Greater U.S. Engagement in Asia

Nov 14, 2009, 2:00 am

U.S. President Barack Obama has laid out a vision for greater engagement with a vibrant Asia-Pacific region.

France Captures 12 Suspected Somali Pirates

Nov 13, 2009, 9:00 am

The French navy captured 12 suspected pirates off the coasts of Somalia and the Seychelles on Thursday.

Will Obama's Visit Improve China's Human Rights?

Nov 13, 2009, 2:00 am

Many people are raising hopes as well as concerns for President Obama's upcoming meeting with President Hu.

Food Summit to Make Little Headway in War on Hunger

Nov 12, 2009, 11:00 pm

A U.N. world food summit next week is not likely to make more than token headway in the fight against hunger.

Afghanistan Must Not Be Terrorist Haven, Says NATO Chief

Nov 12, 2009, 10:00 am

NATO must bolster Afghan security forces to stop the growth of terrorism, says NATO chief Rassmussen.

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