US URGES CHINA COLLABORATION ON CYBER INTRUSIONS
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN A Chinese soldier stands guard at the main entrance door of the Bayi Building where Gen. Martin Dempsey, U.S. chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, are…
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DIPLOMAT: EU DROPS SANCTIONS AGAINST MYANMAR
By JUERGEN BAETZ Germany’s foreign minister Guido Westerwelle, left, talks with Sweden’s foreign minister Carl Bildt, center, and European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Kristalina Georgieva…
IAEA: JAPAN NUKE CLEANUP MAY TAKE MORE THAN 40 YRS
By MARI YAMAGUCHI International Atomic Energy Agency mission team leader Juan Carlos Lentijo speaks during a press conference in Tokyo Monday, April 22, 2013. The U.N. nuclear watchdog team said…
PAKISTAN GOVERNMENT SAYS IT WON’T CHARGE MUSHARRAF
By ZARAR KHAN ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s caretaker government told the Supreme Court on Monday it will not file treason charges against former military ruler Pervez Musharraf but will leave…
JAPAN MINISTERS WAR SHRINE VISITS ANGER SKOREA
In this Sunday, April 21, 2013 photo, Keiji Furuya, state minister in charge of North Korea’s past abductions of Japanese nationals, leaves the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. Japan’s Prime Minister…
CONDITION OF INDIAN GIRL WHO WAS RAPED IMPROVES
By NIRMALA GEORGE Indian women activists of India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party jostle with Indian police women outside ruling United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s residence during a protest…
RUSHDIE RELIVES MAGIC OF ‘MIDNIGHT’S CHILDREN’
By HILLEL ITALIE FILE – This Sept. 8, 2012 file photo shows author Salman Rushdie posing during the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto. Rushdie is promoting the film…
BOSTON SUSPECTS’ CHECHEN FAMILY TRAVELED LONG ROAD
By LEILA SARALAYEVA Schoolchildren march in front of a school where Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was dubbed a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, studied, in a small Kyrgyz city Tokmok…