RENEWED NUKE SALE FEAR AFTER RECENT NKOREA TEST
By FOSTER KLUG A North Korean soldier looks at the southern side through a pair of binoculars at the border village of the Panmunjom (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas…
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LAWMAKER WONDERS ABOUT NKOREA LEADER’S ‘STABILITY’
Models of a mock North Korea Scud-B missile, center right, and other South Korean missiles are displayed at Korea War Memorial Museum in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, March 17, 2013.…
INDIAN POLICE ARREST 5 OVER SWISS TOURIST’S RAPE
By NIRMALA GEORGE Indian children participate in a protest against child abuse and rising crimes against women, in Bhubaneswar, India, Saturday, March 16, 2013. India has seen outrage and widespread…
KEY PLAYERS IN PAKISTAN’S UPCOMING ELECTION
By The Associated Press FILE – In this Sunday, April 8, 2012 file photo, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, right, waves while arriving at the Palam Airfield with his son…
PARRIS ISLAND LEADER SAYS WOMEN CAN HANDLE COMBAT
By SUSANNE M. SCHAFER In this Feb. 21, 2013 photo, female recruits form up at the Marine Corps Training Depot on Parris Island, S.C. Brig Gen. Loretta Reynolds, the first…
MISSILE PLAN CHANGES MAY PROVIDE OPENING FOR TALKS
By DESMOND BUTLER Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon, Friday, March 15, 2013, to announce that the Obama administration will add 14 interceptors to…
INDIA-PAKISTAN TENSIONS RISE OVER EXECUTION
By ASHOK SHARMA Activists of India’s right-wing Shiv Sena party shout anti-Pakistan slogans during a protest in Jammu, India, Friday, March 15, 2013. The protest was against Pakistan’s Parliament for…
KOREAS’ RHETORIC NO MATCH FOR SURREAL CALM AT DMZ
By FOSTER KLUG South Korean army soldiers prepare 155 mm howitzers during an exercise against possible attacks by North Korea near the border village of Panmunjom in Paju, South Korea,…