By TRAN VAN MINH Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Sen. John McCain’s Vietnamese jailer said he respected his former inmate and felt sad about his death, as others in […]
Chinese vice governor, mayor fired over vaccine scandal
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese provincial deputy governor and the mayor of a major city were fired on Aug. 16 as the ruling Communist Party tried to defuse public outrage […]
US criticizes Vietnam for jailing peaceful activists
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The United States said it was deeply concerned over Vietnam’s conviction and sentencing of an activist last week, calling the trend of increased arrests and harsh […]
Hand-in-hand, Koreas grab spotlight at Asian Games opener
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — First it was the athletes parading side-by-side in matching uniforms behind the “unification’’ flag carried by South Korean basketballer Lim Yung-hui […]
South Koreans enter North to reunite with kin split by war
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and CHANG YONG JUN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Dozens of elderly South Koreans crossed the heavily fortified border into North Korea on Aug. 20 […]
Tens of thousands rally for removal of US base off Okinawa
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters in Okinawa vowed to stop the planned relocation of a U.S military base, saying they want it […]
India lawmaker dresses as Hitler to criticize prime minister
NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian lawmaker has appeared in Parliament dressed like Adolf Hitler with a toothbrush moustache and wearing a khaki coat with swastika symbols on his pocket […]
2, including Chinese tourist, killed in Kenya hippo attacks
By TOM ODULA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Chinese tourist was attacked and killed by a hippo while taking pictures on the edge of Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s […]
China sentences 6 in graduate exam cheating scheme
BEIJING (AP) — Six people have been imprisoned for up to four years for their part in a scheme to cheat on China’s national graduate school exam, state media reported. […]
9-year-old chess prodigy wins fight to stay in Britain
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 9-year-old India-born chess prodigy whose fight to stay in Britain drew international attention can remain in the country, the U.K. government […]
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