World - South Asia
Suicide Bomber Kills Eight in Pakistan
Oct 23, 2009, 2:00 amA suspected Taliban suicide bomber killed six people outside Pakistan's main airforce maintainance facility.
Japan PM Says No Need to Rush U.S. Base Decision
Oct 23, 2009, 2:00 amJapanese PM Hatoyama said there was no need to rush a decision on implementing a deal to reorganise U.S. troops.
Pakistan Braces for Attacks as Offensive Continues
Oct 22, 2009, 1:00 pmSuspected Taliban militants shot and killed a Pakistani army brigadier and his driver in the capital on Thursday.
China Forces POW Relatives Back to North Korea
Oct 22, 2009, 3:00 amS. Korea's consulate in a Chinese city has been flooded with N. Korean refugees and two were captured by the Chinese.
Pakistan Hits Taliban, Urges NATO to Seal Border
Oct 21, 2009, 3:00 amPakistani helicopter gunships attacked Taliban bases near the Afghan border on Wednesday.
Pakistan Forces Seize Key Town in Waziristan Push
Oct 20, 2009, 3:00 amPakistani forces attacking Talibans, have captured a town on the approach to one of the insurgents' main bases.
Pakistani Forces Pound Taliban in South Waziristan
Oct 19, 2009, 2:00 pmThe fighting is a new test of the government's determination to tackle an increasingly brazen insurgency.
Taiwan's Ma Urges China to Scrap Missiles
Oct 19, 2009, 3:00 amTaiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has urged China to scrap the huge number of missiles aimed at the self-ruled island.
Pakistan Army Starts Ground Assault Into Taliban Region
Oct 17, 2009, 1:00 pmPakistani forces launched a ground offensive against Taliban militants in South Waziristan on the Afghan border.
India Opens Door to Climate Deal, EU Stuck
Oct 16, 2009, 3:00 pmIndia softened climate demands, helping bridge a rich-poor divide, but said a global deal may miss a December deadline.
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