Candlelight vigil for Korean peace
2010-11-30 10:53:41
People hold signs at a candlelight vigil calling for peace on the Korean peninsula, in Seoul Nov 29, 2010.
Afghan policeman kills 6 US service members
2010-11-30 06:44:44
An Afghan border policeman killed six American servicemen during a training mission Monday, underscoring one of the risks in a US-led program to educate enough recruits to turn over the lead for security to Afghan forces by 2014.
Iran blames Israel after nuclear scientist killed
2010-11-30 06:28:46
Iran's president accused Israel and the West of being behind a pair of daring bomb attacks that killed one nuclear scientist and wounded another in their cars on the streets of Teheran on Monday. He also admitted for the first time that a computer worm had affected centrifuges in Iran's uranium enrichment program.
Old and poor squeezed out by HK prices
2010-11-29 14:11:52
Hong Kong's property prices have soared in recent years, with urban redevelopment shrinking the supply of older, cheaper blocks.
ROK, US launch large-scale joint naval drill
2010-11-28 09:11:59
South Korea and the United States on Sunday launched a four-day joint naval drill in tense waters west of the divided Korean Peninsula.
ROK issues evacuation order on island
FMs of China, Russia, Japan hold phone talks
DPRK accuses US of orchestrating latest skirmish
ROK names new defense minister
2010-11-26 10:22:09
The Republic of Korea (ROK) named Friday Lee Hee-won, a former presidential security aide, as new defense minister as the former defense chief resigned to shoulder responsibility for a series of recent mishaps
ROK names new defense minister
2010-11-26 10:22:09
The Republic of Korea (ROK) named Friday Lee Hee-won, a former presidential security aide, as new defense minister as the former defense chief resigned to shoulder responsibility for a series of recent mishaps
Kim Jong-il inspects factories: report
2010-11-26 09:41:26
Kim Jong-il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has inspected a newly built hard glass shop and the Kangso Mineral Water Processing Factory
Memorial ceremony for Mao Anying held in DPRK
2010-11-26 08:58:45
A memorial ceremony for martyr Mao Anying was held at the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) cemetery in Hoechang County, South Phyongan Province on Thursday, the 60th anniversary of his sacrifice.
ROK defense minister resigns over shelling
2010-11-25 19:59:18
South Korea's defense minister has resigned over the handling of the deadly exchange of fire between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the Republic of Korea.US, ROK to hold naval war games DPRK warns of retaliationChina calls for restraint Wen: China opposes military provocations
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Pakistan, Afghanistan to begin joint drug ops
2010-11-25 17:32:40
Pakistan and Afghanistan say they plan to begin joint operations to fight drug trafficking.
Asia needs to spend more to cut disaster risk
2010-11-25 17:32:05
The United Nations says Asian governments need to spend more in disaster risk reduction measures to meet Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of cutting poverty and improving access to health and education by 2015.