Chinese premier visits India to boost ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier visited India on Sunday on his first foreign trip as the…
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Death toll in collapsed Indonesia mine rises to 9
TIMIKA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers recovered the bodies of four more workers from a collapsed underground room at a giant U.S.-owned…
Karzai seeks Indian military aid amid Pakistan row
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai will seek increased military aid from India during a three-day visit starting…
Factory owner barred from leaving Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The High Court in Bangladesh's capital asked authorities Sunday to prevent the owner of a garment factory…
North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three…
Chinese boat owner says NKoreans detained his crew
BEIJING (AP) — Unidentified North Koreans have seized a Chinese fishing boat and its 16 crew members and have demanded a ransom,…
Pakistan holds re-vote in Karachi despite killing
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan is holding a repeat election in an upmarket area of the southern city of Karachi that was plagued…
Second Vietnamese TV provider drops CNN and BBC
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A popular Vietnamese cable television provider has stopped providing CNN and BBC, saying the channels don't have…
Death toll in collapsed Indonesia mine rises to 6
TIMIKA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers have pulled another body from a collapsed facility at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in…
Member of Pakistani cricket star's party killed
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Police say gunmen on a motorcycle have shot and killed a senior member of a leading Pakistani political party.
