Barack Obama threw the biggest party of his presidency for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, hailing the world's largest democracy as "indispensable" and pledging to work out a range of thorny issues.
Obama vows to 'finish the job' in AfghanistanPresident Barack Obama, vowing to "finish the job" in Afghanistan, promised he would soon announce his decision on sending tens of thousands more US troops to battle Al-Qaeda and the Taliban.
China mine death toll up to 106: spokesmanRescuers have found two more bodies in a coal mine in northeastern China that was hit by a massive gas blast, bringing the confirmed death toll to 106, a mine spokesman told AFP on Wednesday.
Khmer Rouge jail chief set to address courtThe Khmer Rouge prison chief was to give his concluding remarks on Wednesday in final arguments at Cambodia's war crimes court, nearing justice for the "Killing Fields" atrocities three decades ago.
Obama fetes 'indispensable' IndiaBarack Obama threw the biggest party of his presidency for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, hailing the world's largest democracy as "indispensable" and pledging to work out a range of thorny issues.
Obama rolls out red carpet for 'indispensable' IndiaUS President Barack Obama on Tuesday hailed India as an "indispensable" partner as he pledged to work out a range of once thorny issues with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on a high-profile visit.
- Obama rolls red carpet for 'indispensable' India
US President Barack Obama on Tuesday hailed India as an "indispensable" partner as he pledged to work on a range of once thorny issues with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on a high-profile state visit.
Philippines declares emergency as massacre toll hits 46The Philippines declared a state of emergency in parts of the volatile south on Tuesday as anger spiralled over a savage political massacre that left at least 46 people dead.
Taiwan leader presses US on fighter jetsTaiwan Tuesday urged the United States to sell the island F16 fighter jets to ensure its security, as a senior American envoy said a deal could not be ruled out during the Barack Obama administration.
Indonesia
- Major quake strikes off Indonesia: seismologists
- Moderate quake strikes Indonesia
- Abused Indonesian maid dies in Malaysia: police
- Australian defence minister in Indonesia for talks
- Tsunami warning after major quake lifted: seismologists
- Intense 6.0-magnitude quake strikes Indonesia: geologists
- Moderate quake strikes Indonesia: USGS
- Australia refuses to take refugee boat as stand-off deepens
- Indonesian blast-boat people-smugglers jailed in Australia
- Australia insists Indonesia must deal with migrants
Singapore
- Temasek announces 433-million-dollar bond offer plan
- Oil mixed in Asian trade
- Mobile multimedia revenues tipped to dethrone text
- Oil above 78 dollars in Asian trade
- High-living Singapore monk jailed for 10 months for fraud
- Asia airlines stem decline, says aviation body
- Asia needs almost 9,000 planes in next 20 years: Boeing
- Oil prices up in Asian trade but still below 78 dollars
- Asia's airlines stem decline: aviation body
- Singapore declares its recession over
Malaysia
- Malaysia to charge Japanese woman for drug trafficking: lawyer
- Malaysia tracks orangutans with implants
- Malaysia denies role in smuggling nuclear weapons to Iran
- Malaysia's Anwar wants court to quash sex charge: lawyer
- Malaysian carmaker Perodua upbeat on sales growth
- Malaysia's Proton profit surge driven by domestic sales
- Malaysia battles fresh flooding: report
- Malaysia battles fresh flooding: official
- Malaysia on lookout for British baby killer: police
- Second autopsy for Malaysian opposition aide: sister
Thailand
- Thailand tightens sex change laws
- Former Thai PM sacked over cookery shows dies at 74
- Thailand invokes security act for Thaksin protests
- Former Thai PM Samak dies at 74: officials
- Former Thai PM Samak dies at 74: associates
- Alleged Thai spy files bail request in Cambodia: lawyer
- Thai economy shrinks 2.8 percent in Q3: data
- Second autopsy for Malaysian opposition aide: sister
- Second autopsy for Malaysian opposition aide: lawyer
- Death threats for Thai PM in pro-Thaksin stronghold: MP
Vietnam
- Vietnam Catholics hope 'Holy Year' will mend ties with state
- Vietnam to set up militia to protect sea borders
- Train-bus collision kills seven in Vietnam: railway source
- Australia executives suspended over banknote probe
- EU moves towards ending tariff on Chinese, Vietnamese shoes
- Buddhists in Vietnam appeal for UN protection
- US ex-president Carter in Vietnam to build homes
- Four killed in Vietnam by war-era bomb: police
- India in talks with Thailand, Vietnam over rice: minister
- Electricity-hungry Vietnam looks to join nuclear club
Philippines
- Philippine president's ally top suspect in massacre: police
- Philippine massacre toll could top 50: military
- Philippines declares emergency as massacre toll hits 46
- Philippines massacre shows need for media security: journalists
- France condemns 'appalling' Philippines massacre
- Suspects to cooperate in Philippine massacre probe: govt
- Massacre exposes brutal underbelly of Philippine politics
- Screams as Philippine mass murder unearthed
- EU condemns 'barbaric' Philippines massacre
- Stunned Philippine media seeks answers after mass murder
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