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Sudan claims killed 400 South Sudanese in Heglig battle
AFP, Published on 23/04/2012
» South Sudan's army said on Sunday it had completed its pullout from an oil field seized from Sudan, ending a deadly standoff which forced thousands of civilians to flee.
N. Korea experts say new nuclear test likely
AFP, Published on 19/04/2012
» A panel of experts on North Korea told US lawmakers Wednesday that Pyongyang will probably conduct a new nuclear test, and relying on China to dissuade the isolated state from doing so is unwise.
Yuan reforms 'significant', 'promising': Geithner
AFP, Published on 18/04/2012
» Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday lauded China's decision to ease its grip on the yuan as part of a series of "very significant" and "very promising" reforms.
Iran, world powers set for in-depth talks in Baghdad
AFP, Published on 15/04/2012
» Iran and world powers agreed in talks here to hold a more in-depth meeting in Baghdad next month where, Western nations warned Tehran, much must be done to ease fears that it is seeking nuclear arms.
Iran, powers agree in-depth Baghdad talks next month
AFP, Published on 14/04/2012
» Iran and world powers agreed in talks Saturday to a more in-depth meeting in Baghdad on May 23 where, Western nations warned Tehran, hard work needed to be done to ease fears it wants the bomb.
Building the case for peace dialogues
News, Chaiwat Satha-Anand, Published on 06/04/2012
» On a single day last Saturday, Thailand's southern violence ignited with five bombs causing three explosions in Yala, one blast in Pattani and another at the Lee Gardens Hotel right in the heart of the Hat Yai business district.
In candid study, Chinese scholar sees US decline
AFP, Published on 04/04/2012
» Convinced that the United States is in decline, China's distrust is growing of the longtime superpower which it sees as bent on holding back the Asian power's rise, an influential scholar says.
The risk of setting expectations too high
News, Published on 31/03/2012
» In recent months, the world has been paying increasing attention to Myanmar's economic potential.
US still fixated by nuclear terror
AFP, Published on 24/03/2012
» Visions of a mushroom cloud over a US city may have led America into a dubious war in Iraq, but the threat of nuclear terror has lost none of its power to fixate US leaders and shape foreign policy.
Taliban break contacts, Karzai orders US out of villages
AFP, Published on 15/03/2012
» The Taliban broke off contacts over peace talks with Washington on Thursday and the Afghan president demanded US troops leave village outposts, just days after an American soldier massacred 16 villagers.