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Magnitude 7.6 Quake Hits off India's Andaman Islands

Aug 10, 2009, 5:00 pm

A major quake of magnitude 7.6 struck in the Indian Ocean off India's Andaman Islands early on Tuesday.

Two Muslim Village Chiefs Killed in Thai South

Aug 9, 2009, 6:00 am

Two Muslim village leaders were killed in drive-by shootings in Thailand's restive southernmost provinces.

Pressure on Aquino Son to Run for Philippine Presidency

Aug 8, 2009, 6:00 pm

Senator Benigno Aquino has a good chance of winning next year if he can be persuaded to run, political analysts say.

Indonesia Police in Shootout With Suspected Militants

Aug 7, 2009, 12:00 pm

Police from Indonesia's anti-terrorism unit exchanged gun fire with suspected militants in Central Java.

In New Zealand, a Bid to Ban Cell Phones on the Road

Aug 6, 2009, 2:00 am

Texting your best friend while driving is still legal in New Zealand.

Quake Hits off New Zealand, No Damage

Aug 5, 2009, 6:00 am

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the south coast of New Zealand.

Jailed American Reporters Freed from North Korea

Aug 4, 2009, 10:00 pm

Two female American journalists jailed in a North Korean since last March, were released on Tuesday.

American Reporters Freed from North Korea, Say Reports

Aug 4, 2009, 4:00 pm

Two jailed American reporters will be released by North Korea after a visit by former President Bill Clinton.

Australia Police Extend Probe of Terror Suspect

Aug 4, 2009, 2:00 am

An Australian court extended the arrest of one of the suspected in plotting a terror attack on an Australian army base.

Floods Leave 400,000 Homeless in Philippine South

Aug 3, 2009, 4:00 pm

Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed at least one dozen people.

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