Determined to end decades of authoritarian rule, millions of Egyptians on Wednesday waited patiently in long lines outside polling stations across the nation to freely chose their first president since last year's ouster of longtime ruler and cl... [Full Article]
A U.S. drone fired two missiles at a compound in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing four suspected militants in an attack that comes as Washington is running out of patience with Islamabad's refusal to reopen supply routes for NATO troops ... [Full Article]
China has cancelled a high-level military trip to Japan, state press said Wednesday, as the neighbours bicker over a disputed island chain and a recent Uighur symposium in Tokyo that angered Beijing. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
The leader of Lebanon's Shiite militant group Hezbollah has appealed for calm after people blocked roads and burned tires in Beirut to protest the kidnapping of 11 Lebanese Shiites in neighboring Syria. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
North Korea's human rights abuses should be dealt with more urgently than its nuclear or missile programmes, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said Wednesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
The Philippines' top judge, who walked out of an appearance at his own impeachment trial, was later rushed to hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack, his spokesman said Wednesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
Australia on Wednesday denied reports it had agreed to treat young Indonesian people smugglers more leniently in return for Indonesia reducing the prison sentence of a high-profile Australian drug trafficker. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Favourites Great Britain will be looking for a successful tune-up for the London Olympics when play begins Wednesday in hockey's seven-nation Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
A Chinese immigrant who beheaded and cannibalized a Canadian bus passenger in front of horrified travelers four years ago spoke out for the first time, saying he believed his victim was an alien. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea intensified its war of words against the United States on Tuesday, vowing to strengthen its nuclear deterrent after Washington warned Pyongyang of further sanctions if it did not abandon its atomic program. Last week, wo... [Full Article]
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