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Hard to see end to Thailand’s cycle of instability

YoopyaJan 23, 2014December 10, 20230

BANGKOK (AP) — Just before the start of an anti-government rally that paralyzed the heart of Bangkok four years ago, Thailand’s deputy prime minister issued

UAE convicts 30 Islamists of backing banned Muslim Brotherhood

YoopyaJan 22, 2014November 26, 20230

The highest court in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday convicted 30 Islamists of establishing an international branch of the banned Muslim Brotherhood in the

Bird flu spikes in China ahead of Lunar New Year

YoopyaJan 22, 2014November 26, 20230

A spate of bird flu cases since the beginning of the year in China has experts watching closely as millions of people and poultry are

A Leader of Pro-Government Faction Shot in Thailand

YoopyaJan 22, 2014November 26, 20230

BANGKOK — A leader of a pro-government faction was shot and wounded outside his home in northeast Thailand Wednesday, one day after Thailand’s prime minister

Sister echoes apology of man held in North Korea

YoopyaJan 21, 2014November 29, 20230

SEATTLE (AP) — The sister of an American missionary detained for more than a year in North Korea echoed her brother’s apology to the nation

Second Taliban bomb attack kills 10 near Pakistan army HQ

YoopyaJan 20, 2014November 26, 20230

(Reuters) – A Taliban suicide bomber killed 10 people in a crowded market near the Pakistani army headquarters on Monday, a day after the Taliban

U.N. chief invites Iran to Geneva 2, Syria opposition threatens to withdraw

YoopyaJan 20, 2014November 26, 20230

(Reuters) – Syria’s political opposition said on Monday it will withdraw from international peace talks scheduled this week unless United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon retracts

28 wounded in blasts at Bangkok protest site

YoopyaJan 19, 2014November 26, 20230

BANGKOK (AP) — Two explosions shook an anti-government demonstration site in Thailand’s capital on Sunday, wounding at least 28 people in the latest violence to

Up to 21, mostly foreigners, killed in Kabul suicide attack

YoopyaJan 18, 2014December 3, 20230

(Reuters) – Up to 21 people were killed in Friday’s attack on a restaurant popular with foreigners in the Afghan capital, after a suicide bomber

SKorea jails hundreds for refusing military stints

YoopyaJan 17, 2014December 3, 20230

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The young dentist was uncuffed and led to his seat in the courtroom. A few rows back, his mother watched