Thousands protest in Seoul before G20 summit
2010-11-08 11:07:06
Thousands of people chanted anti-globalization slogans in South Korea's capital Sunday to protest this week's Group of 20 summit. Part of the crowd attempted to march down nearby streets but were stopped by riot police, who fired pepper spray.
Senior DPRK official Jo Myong Rok passes away
2010-11-07 13:23:02
Jo Myong-rok, a member of the leadership of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), passed away Saturday, the official KCNA news agency reported.
Obama sees 'win-win' relationship with India
2010-11-07 12:11:09
US President Barack Obama announced a host of new trade deals with India supporting tens of thousands of US jobs Saturday as he began a 10-day trip through Asia on a determinedly domestic note.
Multi-party general election begins in Myanmar
2010-11-07 09:24:32
A multi-party general election began across Myanmar Sunday morning under the 5th step of the country's seven-step roadmap with people starting to go to polls and cast votes at respective polling booths.
Obama has high hopes in Asia
2010-11-05 09:44:15
President Barack Obama is set to seek economic and political strength in Asia - and more cooperation with China - during his post-election trip as he and his administration are under more pressure than ever to fix the United States economy before the 2012 Presidential elections.