World - South Asia
Afghanistan's Abdullah Warns of Instability After Poll
Sep 10, 2009, 12:00 pmThe main challenger in Afghanistan's disputed election has accused the commission counting the vote of bias.
North Korea Extols "Friendship" as U.S. Presses Sanctions
Sep 9, 2009, 3:00 amNorth Korea celebrated its founding on Wednesday by pledging to pursue friendly global relations.
Falun Gong: A Practitioner's Profile - Gao Chengnu of Korea
Sep 7, 2009, 4:00 pmKorean Byungho Kwak was sent to a labor camp and tortured for her practice of Falun Gong.
NATO Air Strike a ‘Major Error’ Says Afghan President
Sep 7, 2009, 2:00 pmA NATO air strike believed to have killed Afghan civilians was a major "error of judgement" Pres. Karzai said.
Japan's Next PM Raises Greenhouse Gas Target
Sep 7, 2009, 4:00 amJapanese PM-elect Yukio Hatoyama has said that Japan will aim for a 25 percent cut in emissions by 2020.
As South Korea Pushes for Cycling, Safety Questions Remain
Sep 7, 2009, 4:00 amThe South Korean government is spending millions to promote cycling as a form of transport to the Korean people.
Afghan Anger After Scores Die in NATO Air Strike
Sep 4, 2009, 2:00 pmA U.S. warplane fired on hijacked fuel trucks in Afghanistan before dawn on Friday, killing as many as 90 people.
U.S. Journalists Admit Entering North Korea, But Say Arrested in China
Sep 2, 2009, 2:00 amTwo U.S. journalists claimed North Korean guards arrested them on the Chinese side of the border.
Japan's New Government Seeks to Reassure U.S.
Sep 2, 2009, 2:00 amThe Democratic Party of Japan has begun a transition to power after trouncing the long-ruling LDP.
North Korea Sends Delegation to China
Sep 1, 2009, 3:00 amReclusive North Korea has recently made a series of gestures seen as an attempt to reengage with the outside world.
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