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Opposition protesters back on streets of Bangkok

BANGKOK (AFP) – Thousands of anti-government protesters massed in the Thai capital Sunday for the latest in a series of rallies by rival political factions ahead...

Death toll rises to 48 in Iraq suicide bombing

The toll from a suicide bombing that targeted Shi`ite pilgrims near the city of Samarra, one of Iraq`s worst in recent weeks, rose to 48 dead and 80 wounded, police and...

Textile industry agrees to lift ceiling on electricity tariff hike

State electricity corporation PT PLN and the Indonesian textile association (API) have reached agreement to cancel the 18 percent capping of power price hike.

Pakistan army turns to war movies to counter jihad (AP)

AP – After a night of fighting off a Taliban attack on his remote outpost, the Pakistani soldier lies wounded, with one of the attackers crawling on top of him. He...

Thailand’s ‘body snatchers’

Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, is a city of more than 10 million people, but it has few public ambulances. In order to fill the gap, which stands at one...

Pakistani troops capture would-be suicide bomber, handlers

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – Pakistani security forces on Saturday captured a would-be suicide bomber and five handlers while another blew himself up in a restive...

Pakistan court orders arrest of ex-president Musharraf (Reuters)

Reuters – A Pakistani court on Saturday issued an arrest warrant for exiled former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the 2007 assassination of Benazir...

Kandahar attack kills 15 police

Continue reading the main story Taliban Conflict Make-or-break year ahead Can Afghan forces step up? Who are the Taliban? Pakistan’s very unhappy new year…

Taliban targets police in Afghan city killing 19 (AFP)

AFP – Nineteen people, including 15 police and an intelligence agent, died Saturday in a string of devastating attacks in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar...

Scavenging to survive in India’s belt of fire (AP)

AP – The villagers set out from this shattered hamlet long before dawn, walking without flashlights on trails they can navigate without looking.