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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington  
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Asia Times
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Bombing   Business   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos  
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
| By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and over 100 injured in two explo... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Asia Times
 Mr Jack STRAW, UK Minister for Foreign Affairs, President of the Council,. ula1 Cabinet did not need to hear legal doubts over Iraq invasion, says Straw
| Chilcot inquiry told that the 'problem of leaks' was used to stop attorney general Lord Goldsmith addressing ministers | Jack Straw arrives to give evidence for the Iraq war inquiry. He has denied i... (photo: The Council of the European Union) The Guardian
Britain   Iraq   Photos   Politics   War  
Malarone anti-malaria tablets purchased Bad malaria pills in Africa raise resistance fears
| High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality - including nearly half the pills sampled in Senegal - raising fears of increased dru... (photo: Public Domain / Tomhannen) The News & Observer
Africa   Disease   Health   Medical   Photos  
Top Stories
South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, center, is escorted by officers upon arrival at the Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Yu Myung-hwan arrive in Beijing is to talk with senior Chinese officials on the latest North Korean missile threat and ways to promote the Seoul-Beijing "strategic cooperative partn Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea
| South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, talks with B. Lynn Pasc... | South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, shakes hands with B.... | SEOUL, So... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) Breitbart
China   Korea   News   Photos   President  
File - Iranian Foreign Minister Manochehr Mottaki speaks Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, during the International Institute for Strategic Studies regional security conference in Manama, Bahrain. West greets Iran nuclear claim with scepticism
| Western powers have responded with scepticism to a claim by Iran that a deal to swap enriched uranium for nuclear fuel could now be close. | Iran's Foreign Minister Man... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) BBC News
Iran   Mideast   Nuclear   Photos   Politics   UN  
American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. North Korea releases U.S. Christian activist
| BEIJING (Reuters) - A U.S. religious activist taken captive by North Korea in December arrived in China on Saturday and will next fly back to the United States, an offi... (photo: AP / Andy Wong) The Star
Beijing   Justice   N.Korea   Photos   US  
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by compu... (photo: WN / marzena) The Guardian
Africa   Climate   Photos   Tourism  
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, center, flanked by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, left, and Parliament Speaker Boris Gryzlov, with Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov, left background, and Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu, right background, attends a congress of the United Russia party in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev on Saturday sharply criticized officials in the dominant Kremlin-backed party for violations in recent regional elections, saying it must learn to win fairly. U.S., Russia optimistic about a nuclear arms treaty
| Senior American and Russian officials are optimistic that the successor to the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty will be finalized in the near future, to replace the... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Dmitry Astakhov, Presidential Press Service) Denver Post
Arms   Nuclear   Photos   Russia   US  
Democratic Unionist Party Leader Peter Robinson, right, and Arlene Foster speak to the media at Hillsborough Castle, Northern Ireland, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. N. Ireland talks reach accord
| BELFAST - Lawmakers from Northern Ireland's major Protestant party have unanimously backed a compromise plan with the Catholic minority to save their power-sharing gove... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison) The Boston Globe
Belfast   Government   Ireland   Photos   Politics  
Iraq N Korea
US Congressman and Iraq war critic John Murtha dies at 77
Straw denies ignoring Iraq war advice
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board
Former Iraq PM: poll ban risks civil war
In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board
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N. Korea threatens South amid push for talks
Coronation Street and Kim Jong-Il's Comedy Club
N. Korea accuses S. Korea of plot amid push for nuclear talk
Hillary is proud being a Mother of the Bride
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary is proud being a Mother of the Bride
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Ivory Coast India
 Gbagbo's men should disarm, say former rebels
Ravi to be discharged from Cote d’Ivoire hospital in few d
‘Drogba’llistic missiles sink Gunners
Ivory Coast Face Off Against South Korea In A London Friendl
Chelsea's Nicolas Anelka, left celebrates with Didier Drogba, from the Ivory Coast
‘Drogba’llistic missiles sink Gunners
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Indian students to make a DVD on 'safe Australia'
Evolution of coalitions
India worried about N-weapons falling in dangerous hands: Sa
'India worried about N-weapons falling in dangerous hand
 Newly appointed Indian foreign secretary Shyam Saran speaks to the media after taking charge of his office in New Delhi, India, Monday, August 2, 2004. Saran is the top bureaucrat of the Indian foreign ministry.  (rks2)
India worried about N-weapons falling in dangerous hands: Saran
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Afghanistan Pakistan
NATO: Afghans To Play Big Role In Offensive
Nato's show of force is also about winning hearts and mi
Afghan death toll exceeds Falklands War
Leading article: The first real test of the new strategy in
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's special envoy on North Korea Jack Lang is seen during a hearing at the National Assembly in Paris, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. Lang said France will not recognize North Korea soon.
Controversial French MP praises 'courage' of migrants illegally headed for Britain
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The nuclear question
Monday, February 08, 2010 By Talat Masood
Menon, Narayanan to attend Munich Conference
Pak scientist guilty of attempted murder of US agents
Indian Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon, left, and Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Salman Bashir shake hands before a meeting in New Delhi, Ind
Menon, Narayanan to attend Munich Conference
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Iran Pentagon
Defiant Ahmadinejad ratchets up atom work despite threat of
Clinton: Qaeda threat 'greater' to US than nuclear
The Dream of Zero
Iran to host global meet against nukes, WMDs
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki attends the media during the annual Munich Security conference in Munich, southern Germany, on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Mixed reactions from powers on Iran nuclear issue
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Exorcising war's demons, in poetry and prose
US Congressman and Iraq war critic John Murtha dies at 77
France agrees to sell Russia advanced warship
Gates Opposes Arms Sale to Russia
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
more