The Irrawaddy News Magazine Explosion kills one in Bangkok United Press International - 31 minutes ago BANGKOK, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- An explosive device went off Thursday in Bangkok's government compound, killing one of the anti-Thai government protesters encamped there.
CTV.ca India praised for sinking pirates BBC News - 1 hour ago An anti-piracy watchdog has welcomed the destruction of a suspected Somali pirate vessel in the Gulf of Aden by an Indian navy warship.
Reuters South Africa UPDATE 1-Crisis will not sink Russian economy: PM Putin Reuters - 51 minutes ago By Gleb Bryanski and Denis Dyomkin MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Russia will do everything in its power to prevent global financial crisis capsizing its economy, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, announcing a package of stimulus measures and ...
Straits Times Chinese minister calls for APEC rejection of protectionism Xinhua - 4 hours ago PERU, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming called Wednesday for APEC member economies to reject unilateralism and trade protectionism in order to tackle the international financial crisis.
BBC News Pakistan protests over US missile strikes Reuters - 2 hours ago By Simon Cameron-Moore ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Pakistan summoned US ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to lodge a protest over missile strikes launched by drone aircraft against militant targets in Pakistan, a Pakistani foreign ministry ...
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