Mar
10
Myanmar’s ruling junta has announced a new election law that disqualifies pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from participating in upcoming national elections.
Mar
10
Indonesian authorities killed the suspected mastermind behind the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Wednesday.
Mar
10
Militants attacked the office of a humanitarian organization in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday killing five people, police said.
Mar
10
India’s upper house of parliament has passed a historic bill aimed at reserving one-third of seats for women in federal and state legislatures.
Mar
10
Every bit of fully synthetic plastic that’s ever been produced over the past 100 years is somewhere on our planet, a leading environmentalist, David de Rothschild, said Tuesday.
Mar
10
Dogs bark and whine behind high chain-link fences, some of them gnawing the wire so hard they bleed at the mouths while cats packed into crowded cages cower in fear if anyone approaches.
Mar
10
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad plans to visit Afghanistan on Wednesday, a government spokesman said.
Mar
09
A police raid on the outskirts of Jakarta Tuesday may have killed one of Indonesia’s most-wanted terrorists, though officials said they would await tests to verify the man’s identity.
Mar
09
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan vowed that coalition forces “are absolutely going to secure Kandahar,” as security efforts expand in the country’s south.
Mar
09
Angry protests disrupted India’s parliament several times over a landmark but contentious bill aimed at reserving one-third of seats for women in federal and state legislatures.