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Obama says talks with Maliki 'constructive'
07-21 23:38
US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met Iraq's prime minister in Baghdad but did not raise his plan to remove combat troops within 16 months i...
Portugal drops Madeleine case, clears parents
07-21 23:27
Portugal's chief public prosecutor has dropped the case on the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann pending any new leads and cleared her parents of ...
Zimbabwe rivals sign talks pact
07-21 23:17
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai have signed a framework agreement which paves the way for fully-fledged talks on...
First Guantanamo war crimes trial under way
07-21 22:00
The first US war crimes trial since World War II has begun at the US navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, nearly seven years after the September 11 atta...
Thai low-cost carrier grounded for one month
07-21 21:28
Thailand's Air Transport Department has suspended low-cost carrier One-Two-Go Airlines' domestic service for one month because of its failure to follow adeq...
Temple talks fail
07-21 20:58
Talks between Thailand and Cambodia failed to end a military stand-off over the disputed Preah Vihear temple on their border. Soldiers would remain in...
Vaccine kick-starts immune response to cancer
07-21 20:18
Researchers have developed a plant-based cancer vaccine capable of kick-starting the body's immune response and being tailored to a patient's specific tumor type....
Rice warning to Iran
07-21 18:51
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice warned Iran that it faced more sanctions if it defied a two-week deadline to agree to curb its nuclear program. ...
Obama begins Iraq tour
07-21 18:38
Barack Obama began his first on-the-ground inspection of Iraq since launching his bid for the White House - with US commanders ready to brief him on progress...
Bali bombers may be executed before Ramadan
07-21 17:53
Indonesia's attorney general said he hopes three men sentenced to death for their role in the 2002 Bali bombings will be executed before the Islamic holy mont...
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