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Breaking News Wed, 8 Feb 2012
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and his sister Maria Elena Aquino-Cruz, on the platform, lead the Christening and Commissioning ceremony of the country's newly-acquired Hamilton class warship BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF15) Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at the Manila South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. The country's biggest and most modern warship will be deployed to the volatile South China Sea, according to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Photos   Scarborough   Spratlys   UN   Wikipedia: Territorial disputes in the South China Sea  
 Al Jazeera 
Philippines seeks US help to counter China
| The government of Philippines President Benigno Aquino may be wading into choppy diplomatic waters by turning to the United States to counter China's aggressiveness in the South China Sea, one of th... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
India Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and West Bengal Industrial Minister Partha Chatterjee at Kolkata in Eastern India City
Agriculture   Food   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Pranab Mukherjee  
 Newstrack India 
Mukherjee lays stress on food security challenge as means to improve agriculture productivity
| New Delhi, Feb 8 (ANI): Stating that for a country of 1.2 billion people it is imperative to build a certain self-sufficiency in meeting basic needs, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday s... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday.  The Times Of India 
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
| Asian stocks rose Wednesday as Japan's powerhouse exporters got a boost from hopes of new moves to weaken the yen while a deal appeared within reach between Greece and its creditors to cut the count... (photo: AP Photo)
Business   Economy   Market   Wikipedia: Stock   photo  
Two wheelers at parking-automobile-Vehicle-India.  The Times Of India 
Domestic car sales rise 7.19%, two-wheelers by 13.6% in Jan
Domestic car sales rise 7.19%, two-wheelers by 13.6% in Jan | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetThe author has posted comments on this articlePTI | Feb 8, 2012, 11.06AM IST | NEW DELHI: Passeng... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Automobile   Business   Industry   Photos   Wikipedia: Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers  
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A broker reacts while trading in a brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell as much as 4.1 percent Mon Zeenews
Sensex recovers 60 points in early trade
Mumbai: The BSE benchmark index Sensex recovered nearly 60 points in early trade on Wednesday on fresh buying by funds and retailers amid a firming trend in Asian markets... (photo: AP / Rajanish Kakad)
Mumbai   Photos   Sensex   Trade   Wikipedia: BSE SENSEX  
File - An RQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle from the 432nd Wing out of Creech Air Force Base, Nev., takes off from Aeropuerto Rafael Hernandez outside Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Jan. 28, 2010. The Star
U.S. drone attack kills 10 in Pakistan - officials
| MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - A U.S. drone aircraft killed 10 suspected militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region near the Afghanistan border Wednesday, securit... (photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. James Harper)
Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   War   Wikipedia: Drone attacks in Pakistan  
Pakistani villagers carry a dead body of a man reportedly killed by a U.S. drone attack on Dec. 27, 2010 in Pakistani tribal area of Mir Ali along the Afghanistan border, during his funeral in Bannu, Pakistan on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010. The Guardian
Officials: US missiles kill 8 people in Pakistan
| RASOOL DAWAR | Associated Press= PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — U.S. drone-fired missiles hit a house in Pakistan's northwest tribal region near the Afghan border Wednesda... (photo: AP / Ijaz Muhammad)
Missiles   Pakistan   Photos   US   Wikipedia: PakistanUnited States relations  
The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during an annual Buddhist teaching event for Russian Buddhists being held in Dharamshala, India, 20 December 2011. The Independent
Authorities blame Dalai Lama for Tibetan clashes
| Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin said clashes between Tibetans and security forces in Sichuan province last month were the work of criminals and were instigated by... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Photos   Tibet   Violence   Wikipedia: Tibet  
British Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during a joint press conference with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, unseen, at the Foreign Office in central London, Monday, June 27, 2011. The Independent
UK rules out military action or arming Syrian rebels
| David Cameron chaired a meeting of the National Security Council which agreed to increase sanctions against the regime and to strengthen links with opposition leaders. ... (photo: AP / Carl Court, pool)
Military   Photos   Syria   UK   Wikipedia: Timeline of the 20112012 Syrian uprising  
Chinese technicians man drilling equipment on an oil rig in Paloich, South Sudan. Militants apparently captured 29 Chinese workers after attacking a remote work site in the volatile South Kordofan region of neighboring Sudan, and Sudanese forces were increasing security for Chinese projects and personnel there, China said Sunday. The Star
Kidnapped Chinese workers freed in Sudan oil state
| KHARTOUM/BEIJING (Reuters) - Sudanese rebels released 29 Chinese workers on Tuesday, ten days after kidnapping them in the main oil-producing state of South Kordofan wh... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
Business   China   Khartoum   Photos   Wikipedia: Sudan  
Lenovo Ideapad U8 MID. Chicago Tribune
Taiwan's Acer sues former CEO over move to Lenovo
| TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan computer maker Acer Inc has sued its former chief executive, Gianfranco Lanci, saying he breached a non-compete clause in an agreement coverin... (photo: Creative Commons / Corymgrenier)
Acer   Lenovo   Photos   Taipei   Wikipedia: Lenovo  
A head-to-toe veiled Iranian woman walks past a satirized drawing of the Statue of Liberty, painted on the wall of the former US Embassy in Tehran, in an annual state-backed rally, marking the anniversary of take-over of the embassy in 1979 by militant students, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010. The Examiner
A World At Risk
In a world that is filled with continued atrocities against man and nature how can any one individual survive, let alone prosper? A sobering question considering the comp... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Century   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Politics of the United States   World  
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh meeting the Prime Minister of Mauritius, Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, in New Delhi on February 07, 2012. The Times Of India
Concern over tax evasion: India, Mauritius vow to early pact
NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over Mauritius being used as a major route for avoidance of taxes on investments by Indian companies, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his count... (photo: PIB of India)
Delhi   India   Mauritius   Photos   Wikipedia: Mauritius  
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, left, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, center, and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea listen as U.S. President George W. Bush welcomes the G20 world leaders to the White House for the start of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy in Washington, Friday, Nov. 14, 2 France24
S. Korean leader arrives in oil-rich Saudi
| AFP - South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak arrived on Tuesday in Riyadh at the start of a two-day visit to the OPEC kingpin which comes as Seoul seeks to diversify its ... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
Oil   Photos   S.Korea   Saudi Arabia   Wikipedia: Lee Myung-bak  
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh with the US President, Mr. Barack Obama, at the White House, Washington on November 24, 2009. 	The US Secretary of State, Ms. Hillary Clinton is also seen. Zeenews
'No contradiction in India's ties with Iran, US'
Washington: Amid mounting pressure from the US to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, New Delhi has said its ties with Tehran do not contradict its relationship with Wa... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of I & B Government of India.)
India   Iran   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
110512-F-CU844-220       Army Sgt. 1st Class Kyle Silvernale yells commands to his troops during air assault training in Alaskas Chugach Mountain Range on May 12, 2011.  Silvernale is assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment.  DoD photo by Senior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force.  (Released) The News & Observer
Admiral: Special ops to streamline in Afghan war
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name | tool goes here By PAULINE JELINEK - Associated Press By PAULINE JELINEK Tags: | WASHINGTON -- A senior U.S. mi... (photo: US DoD / enior Airman Christopher Gross, U.S. Air Force)
Mideast   Photos   Police   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
China India
- Beijing warning on Tibet vigils
- Speculation Grows Over Fate of Crime-Fighting Chinese Offici
- 'Soft' China caught by turning tide
- Depravity in Syria
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and his sister Maria Elena Aquino-Cruz, on the platform, lead the Christening and Commissioning ceremony of the country's newly-acquired Hamilton class warship BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF15) Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at the Manila South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. The country's biggest and most modern warship will be deployed to the volatile South China Sea, according to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Philippines seeks US help to counter China
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- Guwahati school ranks 25th top school of the country
- Batelco sells its stake in Indian telecom S Tel
- No ton for Sachin, but India wins
- Sachin still suffering but India triumphs
Defending champion Rahil Gangjee, of India, watches his tee shot on the first day of the Volkswagen China Masters golf tournament in Beijing Thursday Sept. 1, 2005.
Gangjee hoping for a better outing in Manila
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Turkey Iraq
- Turkey takes lead against Assad
- Turkey Wants Syria Pressure Group
- Turkey resorts to ‘dialogue’ to terminate Assad veto satisfa
- Turkey may move as Syria presses assault in Homs
Statue of Barbarossa Hayrettin Pasha near the Turkish Naval Museum on the Bosphorus in Istanbul
Turkey's economy and tourism is one of the fastest growing in the world.
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- Australia's link to secret Iraq prisons
- US to cut Baghdad embassy staff
- Mistrust begets sanction: Iraq wants to limit private securi
- CIA to dig in as U.S. troops exit war zones
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki walks onstage prior to speaking at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011.
Iraq's Sunni MPs lift their boycott of Maliki cabinet
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Saudi Arabia Japan
- Oman calling: 10,000 expected at Muscat International Film F
- KJ Yesudas is coming to Dubai
- Festival without music: Kuwait cancels concerts in solidarit
- FB Virus: US attacks Iran, Saudi, World War 3 begins
Syrian army defectors secure an area near an anti-Syrian regime protest in the Deir Baghlaba area of Homs province, central Syria, on Friday, Jan. 27, 2012.
'They want to finish us,' Syrian resident says amid shelling in Homs
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- Jetstar Japan cleared for early take-off
- G6 Alliance Speeds Up Asia-Europe Service Launch
- TCS, Mitsubishi to invest USD 5 mn in JV
- Stock futures edge higher on euro optimism
An investor looks at a stock price board at a private security company Friday June 27, 2008, in Shanghai, China. China's shares are joining the rest of the Asia market in tumbling in response to crude oil spiking above $140 a barrel for the first time. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed down 5.29 percent at 2748.43 points Friday.
Asia stocks rise as Greece debt deal appears near
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Indonesia Pakistan
- Workers cancel plans to block access to toll road, airport
- Brit to run from Bali to Jakarta for charity
- Economists Expect Bank Indonesia to Maintain 6% Rate
- Australia as the bad neighbour
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III and his sister Maria Elena Aquino-Cruz, on the platform, lead the Christening and Commissioning ceremony of the country's newly-acquired Hamilton class warship BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF15) Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011 at the Manila South Harbor in Manila, Philippines. The country's biggest and most modern warship will be deployed to the volatile South China Sea, according to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Philippines seeks US help to counter China
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- NATO, Pakistan and Afghan military officials in border talks
- Pakistan holds border talks after deadly U.S. attack
- Pressure of 1st Test defeat led to England's whitewash i
- Afghanistan players upbeat ahead of ODI series against Pakis
A supporter of the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami shouts during a rally against drone attacks Saturday, June 4, 2011 in Karachi, Pakistan.
Drone strike leaves several dead in Pakistan
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