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India offers more aid for Afghanistan
India announces more training and reconstruction aid, as Afghan president seeks help ahead of withdrawal of NATO troops.
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 8:48 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 8:48 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Myanmar jails Muslims over religious violence
Seven defendants found guilty of Buddhist monk's murder, which sparked widespread sectarian violence in central region.
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 6:51 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 6:51 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Afghanistan: Deadly 24 hours leave 14 police dead
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) A coordinated Taliban assault on checkpoints in southern Afghanistan killed four police before a counterattack drove the insurgents back, Afghan officials said Tuesday. Also, at least 10 other police died in two attacks in the coun
Yahoo! News | May 21, 2013 3:07 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Yahoo! News | May 21, 2013 3:07 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Afghan forces in deadly battle with Taliban
Taliban launches one of the largest attacks of spring offensive in Helmand province as bomb kills seven police in Herat.
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 2:26 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 2:26 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Myanmar - work in progress
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with President Thein Sein of Myanmar in an exclusive interview.
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 12:08 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 12:08 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
7 Afghan police officers killed in blast
Seven police officers were killed in western Afghanistan on Tuesday when a police vehicle struck a roadside explosive, a Herat province spokesman said.
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 11:33 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 11:33 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
'Living history' at N. Korean border
A popular day trip destination for Chinese tourists, Sinuiju is opening up to Western visitors. Sorry, no U.S., South Korean or Japanese passport holders allowed.
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 11:09 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 11:09 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Seven Afghan police killed amid fresh attacks
Officers die in Herat province roadside bomb blast as police and troops engage in deadly battle with Taliban in Helmand.
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 11:09 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 11:09 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Chinese fishermen freed by N Korea captors
Sixteen men and boat seized two weeks ago by armed group released, easing tensions between the two traditional allies.
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 10:13 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Al Jazeera | May 21, 2013 10:13 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Death toll in in Indonesia tunnel collapse rises to 21
The death toll from a tunnel collapse last week at an underground mine training facility in Indonesia has risen to 21 after emergency workers recovered more bodies from the rubble, the mining company said Tuesday.
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 09:59 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | May 21, 2013 09:59 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

