Asia Times US ponders China's Southeast Asian rise | By Peter J Brown | The United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) last month held a lengthy hearing on China's activities in Southeast Asia and the implications for US intere... (photo: Creative Commons / Naus)
BBC News Robert Gates warns of 'hard Afghan fight ahead' | US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned that "hard fighting" lies ahead, in his first visit to Afghanistan since the launch of a major offensive there. | After meeting military chiefs... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
Merinews Americans: Dont quit Afghanistan SOME VOICES in the US Congress are crying hoarse that the President order the American forces to pull out of Afghanistan within 30 days. if that entails danger to US Forces, pull out by the end o... (photo: AP/Charles Dharapak) AfghanistanKucinichMilitaryPhotosUS
The Times Of India In 20 years, J&K witnesses 820 group clashes JAMMU: As many as 577 ultras were killed in various group clashes between different militant outfits during past two decades of militancy in Jammu and Kashmir. | As per the recent state home ministry ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) HomeIndiaKashmirPhotosTerrorism
China Daily Ongoing Iran diplomacy needed | Hardline tactics will only push Teheran into corner, says envoy | Beijing: China's special envoy to the Middle East denied on Friday that interest in oil is the key rea... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) BeijingDiplomacyMideastPhotosTehran
Al Jazeera Fresh Middle East talks hit a wall | Israel's move to expand illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank has threatened to sabotage newly agreed indirect talks with the Palestinian Authority before they ... (photo: AP / Baz Ratner) IsraelPalestinePeacePhotosUS