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Monday, March 22, 2010
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World - South Asia
NATO Apologizes for Killing Civilians in Afghan Air Strike—Again
Feb 22, 2010, 9:00 pmA NATO air strike hit a convoy of minibuses in central Afghanistan on Sunday, killing 27 civilians.
Militant Leader Killed in Philippines
Feb 22, 2010, 1:00 pmIn a gun battle with Philippine Marines, a senior leader of an al-Qaeda militant group was killed on Sunday.
World's Smallest Man Wants His Title
Feb 22, 2010, 1:00 pmHe is 22 inch tall, 18 years old, and is on a mission to be recognized as the world's shortest man.
Japanese Government Warns Hospitals Against Transplant Tourism to China
Feb 20, 2010, 2:00 amThe Japanese government recently warned against transplant tourism to China.
India—Bold Daylight Jail Break
Feb 19, 2010, 1:00 pmIn a bold breach of security, 23 prisoners escaped the district jail in Jaipur, northwest India in broad daylight after overpowering the guards.
Ethnic Repression May Increase Ahead of Burma Elections, Says AI
Feb 19, 2010, 1:00 amA new Amnesty International report details the Burmese military regime’s repression of ethnic minority activists.
Taliban Commander Arrested in Pakistan
Feb 18, 2010, 3:00 pmA local court in Pakistan handed over an arrested Pakistani Taliban commander to police on Thursday.
Jailed Sri Lanka Opposition Leader Appeals to High Court
Feb 17, 2010, 9:00 amDefeated candidate Sarath Fonseka has appealed to the High Court to overturn the results of last month's election.
Taliban Second-in-Command Captured in Pakistan
Feb 17, 2010, 7:00 amA top Taliban commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, was seized in Pakistan accodring to U.S. media reports.
Obama Statue Removed From Jakarta Park
Feb 16, 2010, 3:00 amA statue of a 10-year-old Barack Obama was removed from a park in Jakarta on Monday.
