VOA News: Asia
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:49:21 +0200
US, India Sign Civilian Nuclear Accord
Accord reverses three-decade ban on US, India trade in nuclear fuel and technology
Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:27:05 +0200
Bush, G7 Officials to Discuss Financial Crisis
On Friday, G7 finance ministers and central bankers pledged to take decisive action to support important financial institutions and prevent their failure
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:24:38 +0200
North Korea Reports Appearance by Kim Jong Il
South Korea's Yonhap news agency reports that Communist country's state television showed still picture of Mr. Kim's inspection of female artillery unit
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 08:38:00 +0200
Aung San Suu Kyi Appeals House Arrest
Spokesman for her National League for Democracy says appeal was sent by party to cabinet
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:11:00 +0200
Afghanistan Welcomes NATO Crackdown on Narcotics Infrastructure
Effort expected to focus on seven southwestern provinces where nearly all of country's opium is produced
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 10:21:00 +0200
Thousands Welcome Indonesian Separatist from Exile
Hasan di Tiro declared independence from Indonesia in 1979 and sparked conflict that spanned three decades and claimed more than 15,000 lives
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 11:04:00 +0200
US, North Korea, Reach Deal to Salvage Nuclear Accord
Bush administration says it is removing North Korea from list of state sponsors of terrorism in return for new assurances from Pyongyang on verifying its nuclear activities
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:53:19 +0200
Suspected U.S. Missile Strike Kills At Least 3 in Pakistan
Second in region this week.
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:35:52 +0200
Afghan, Foreign Forces Clash With Taliban
Officials say troops backed by airstrikes killed about 60 Taliban, who tried to attack Lashkar Gah with heavy weaponry from three sides
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:40:47 +0200
South Korea Says US Deal With North Means Nuclear Disabling Can Resume
New compromise between US, North Korea aims to make nuclear activities more transparent to the international community
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 11:31:59 +0200
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