Suicide Attack Kills U.S. Soldier and 18 Other Civilians
Suicide Attack Kills U.S. Soldier and 18 Other Civilians

United States military and the Afghan police officials announced that an American military convoy was attacked in a crowded market on Thursday. The attack came a day after the suicide bombing in Afghanistan and killed one soldier and 18 civilians. A Toyota Corolla approached the military convoy and blew off at around 8 a.m., Among the murdered civilians there...

Suicide Attack Kills U.S. Soldier and 18 Other Civilians
 
 

Stranded Italian climber reaches K2 base camp
An Italian climber who was stranded after an avalanche on K2, the world's second highest mountain, managed to descend to base camp on Tuesday, officials said. The ice fall struck eight international expeditions on the 8,611-metre peak Friday, leaving 11 mountaineers dead, and Marco Confortola struggling to climb down safely. ...

Stranded Italian climber reaches K2 base camp

Awami League candidates sweep local polls in Bangladesh
Candidates backed by the former ruling Awami League were set for a thumping victory in mayoral elections in Bangladesh, the national Election Commission said Tuesday. Monday's local polls in four cities and nine towns - the first in Bangladesh since a national caretaker government declared a state of emergency a year and a half...

Awami League candidates sweep local polls in Bangladesh

Manila to continue pushing for signing of peace deal
The Philippine government remains confident of reaching a peace agreement with Muslim separatist rebels despite a court ruling which temporarily blocked the inking of the long-awaited pact, the Philippines' Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo said Tuesday. Romulo was confident that the 'temporary setback' would be resolved quickly,...

Manila to continue pushing for signing of peace deal

Filipino broadcaster in critical condition in Philippine shooting
A 38-year-old Filipino broadcast journalist was in critical condition after being shot by unidentified gunmen in the southern Philippines, police said Tuesday. Dennis Cuesta was on his way to a mall with a colleague when two suspects aboard a motorcycle opened fire at him in General Santos City, 1,065 kilometres south of Manila,...

Filipino broadcaster in critical condition in Philippine shooting

German woman meets North Korean husband again after 47 years
A 71-year-old woman from Germany travelled to Pyongyang to meet her North Korean husband, 47 years after they were separated, South Korean news reports said Tuesday. Renate Hong arrived with her two sons, aged 47 and 48, in the North Korean capital on July 25, the paper Joongang Ilbo said, quoting diplomats and sources close to...

German woman meets North Korean husband again after 47 years

Ten killed as blast rocks building in old Dhaka
At least ten people were killed and 20 others injured in a blast that rocked a five-storey building and set off a blaze that burned down a series of old quarters in Dhaka on Monday. Police and witnesses said the blast originated from a small factory making shoe polish. Firefighters evacuated residents from a dilapidated...

Ten killed as blast rocks building in old Dhaka

Nepalese police break up anti-China protests in Kathmandu
Nepalese police Monday broke up anti-China protests by exiled Tibetans in the capital Kathmandu and arrested nearly 100 demonstrators. The incident occurred just days ahead of the start of the Olympic Games in Beijing, and was the third large protest by Tibetans in Nepal this month. The demonstration outside the Chinese embassy...

Nepalese police break up anti-China protests in Kathmandu

16 killed in 'terrorist' attack on police station in China
Police suspected a terrorist plot was behind a raid Monday against a police station in north-western China's Xinjiang region in which two attackers killed 16 police and injured 16 others, the official Xinhua news agency said. Two men drove a garbage truck into a team of border patrol police who were jogging outside their division...

16 killed in 'terrorist' attack on police station in China

Tibetan exiles on indefinite hunger strike in India
Six Tibetan activists entered the second week of a hunger strike in New Delhi to protest the upcoming Beijing Olympics and 'occupation' of Tibet by China, a spokesman said Monday. The activists from the Tibetan Youth Congress staged their protest at the capital's Jantar Mantar area in the central business district of Connaught...

Tibetan exiles on indefinite hunger strike in India

Taiwan post office reverts to old China name as ties warm
Taiwan's state-run post office on Monday reverted to its original name, which includes the politically sensitive word 'China,' a term the island's previous pro-independence government had sought to ditch. In a bid to highlight the island's self-rule and cut its historic links with China, former president Chen Shui-bian had ordered...

Taiwan post office reverts to old China name as ties warm
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