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Asia news: Seoul subway train got faulty signal before crash

YoopyaMay 3, 2014June 24, 20230

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A subway train got a faulty ‘go’ signal before it plowed into another train in the South Korean capital, slightly

World: Two attackers among three killed in China bombing

YoopyaMay 1, 2014September 16, 20230

(Reuters) – Two of the assailants who carried out a bombing in western China were among the three people killed, state media said on Thursday,

Asia: Iraq holds vote as it slides deeper into strife

YoopyaApr 30, 2014September 16, 20230

BAGHDAD (AP) — Unshaken by the latest surge in violence, Iraqis braved the threat of bombs and attacks to vote Wednesday in key elections for

Asia news: In Pakistan, signs praise spies as nation changes

YoopyaApr 27, 2014June 24, 20230

ISLAMABAD (AP) — On city streets in Pakistan, a curious sight has appeared in recent days: posters bearing the faces of the country’s two most

Syria: Watchdog says Syria must destroy toxic chemicals

YoopyaApr 27, 2014July 21, 20230

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The head of an international mission to Syria charged with destroying the country’s chemical weapons called on President Bashar Assad’s government

World: Obama raises human rights issues in Malaysia

YoopyaApr 27, 2014July 21, 20230

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — President Barack Obama said Sunday that he had raised the need for improved human rights in Malaysia with the country’s

World: Obama: Economic sanctions if Russia enters Ukraine

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and Europe are laying the groundwork to sanction broad sectors of Russia’s economy if Moscow invades eastern Ukraine,

Asia: 11 killed at Iraq campaign rally for Shiite group

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

BAGHDAD (AP) — A series of bombs exploded Friday at a campaign rally for a Shiite group in Iraq’s capital ahead of the country’s parliamentary

Asia: Underwater search for missing Malaysia plane set to widen

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

The underwater search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane could expand from its focused area in the Indian Ocean, Australian officials say. A submersible has

North Korea: Why is Kim Jong-un always surrounded by people taking notes?

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

There’s a newly released batch of photographs of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on a series of site visits. The dozens of photos all have