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UN threatens Sudan, South Sudan with sanctions

AP – The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan 48 hours to halt hostilities or face potential sanctions...

Thailand warns of ‘threats’ by alleged Karen drug lord

Thailand has warned the population of a border area with Myanmar after “threats” by the leader of a Burmese ethnic rebel group who was recently included in a...

Malaysia rally fallout could delay polls: analysts

Recent police clashes with election-reform protesters in Malaysia have dented premier Najib Razak’s reform credentials and may force him to push back elections,...

Taiwan sets up airborne unit for Spratlys

Taiwan’s defence ministry said Wednesday that it has formed a special airborne unit capable of scrambling to the contested Spratly islands in just hours, as...

Peshawar – the city regarded by many as al-Qaeda’s birthplace

Many Arab and Afghan mujahideen gathered in Peshawar's University Town during the 1980s in preparation for their fight against the Soviet Union's forces in...

Email gaffe stirs calls for Cambodia KRouge judge to go

A judge in Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge war crimes trial should be disqualified, defence teams said Wednesday, after a misfired email stirred accusations she had...

Pakistan bowler Asif ‘to be released on May 3’

Former Pakistan paceman Mohammad Asif will be released from a British prison early on Thursday after completing half of his one-year sentence for spot-fixing, his lawyer...

Not the end but the beginning for Chinese dissident

A potentially damaging diplomatic crisis involving the Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng appears to have been averted – for now. Mr Chen emerged from the US embassy...

UN Imposes Sanctions on 3 NKorean Companies

Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N....

103 bodies found but death toll ‘could still soar’ as Indian ferry capsizes

Army divers and rescue teams were working to retrieve the bodies after a ferry on the Brahmaputra river carrying around 350 people broke in two pieces on yesterday...