Canberra Times Climate change ground zero | Nasir Ahmed is terrified of the full moon. In the dead of night three weeks ago it induced an unprecedented tidal surge that inundated his coastal village on the island of Bhola, in southern Banglad... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Asia Times A revisionist death in Singapore | By Terence Chong | Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam, the first opposition party candidate to be elected a member of parliament in Singapore, died of heart failure on September 30, aged 82. [1] | SINGAPORE... (photo: Creative Commons)
Asia Times US twists arms, Pyongyang plays footsie | By Donald Kirk | SEOUL - The semi-crisis over the restart of North Korea's nuclear weapons program is reaching D-Day - as in Decision Day - with the sense that the United States is pressing hard for... (photo: AP/Ahn Young-joon) DiplomacyN KoreaNuclearPhotosUS
Asia Times Afghan talks widen US-UK rift | By Gareth Porter | WASHINGTON - The beginning of political talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, revealed by press accounts this week, is likely to deepen the rift that has just erupt... (photo: U.S. Army / Spc. Gregory Argentieri) AfghanistanPhotosTalibanUKUS
The Guardian McLaren more motivated than ever, says Dennis By Alastair Himmer FUJI, Japan, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Formula One leaders McLaren are more united and motivated than ever as the championship enters its final phase, team bo... (photo: Creative Commons / Sitomon) FujiJapanLeaderPhotosTeam
Inquirer 20 more milk products melamine-free | MANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE) Twenty more milk products have been found negative for melamine contamination, Health Secretary Francisco Duque announced Friday. | Duqu... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) FoodHealthMarketPhotosSociety
Yahoo Daily News Glock fastest in Fuji | Eurosport - | Toyota's Timo Glock stole the limelight from championship leader Lewis Hamilton with the quickest time in free practice at the Japanese Grand Prix. | Hami... (photo: Creative Commons / Mypoorbrain) FujiGrandprixPhotosRaceToyota
International Herald Tribune formula one special report | It has been a year since Sebastian Vettel experienced the lowest moment of his young Formula One career, at the Japanese Grand Prix at Mount Fuji. In third position dur... (photo: Creative Commons / nh824) CarsFujiJapanesePhotosRace
International Herald Tribune Thai protest leaders freed from jail | : Seven leaders of a protest movement seeking to unseat the Thai government were freed from police custody Friday just hours after turning themselves in on criminal cha... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit) AsiaLeadersPhotosPoliticsProtestThailand
Buffalo News U. S. may soon move on North Korea status | WASHINGTON - The Bush administration appears poised to provisionally remove North Korea from the State Department's list of state sponsors of terrorism, perhaps as soon... (photo: White House / Eric Draper ) BushKoreaPhotosTerrorismUS
Middle East Online Society in Action BOYCOTTING ISRAELI GOODS | In spring 2003 the ex-Prime Minister of Israel - Ariel Sharon - declared that 'the only possibility for a solution for the Palestinians would b... (photo: AP/Eitan Hess-Ashkenazi) EconomyIsraelPalestiniansPhotosSociety
