US and Japan take united stand against N.Korea
Wind up nuclear arms programme or we will impose more sanctions, threaten Bush and Abe.
THE United States and Japan have adopted a
Author: Derwin Pereira
Comfort women issue tops Abe’s US agenda
Japanese leader brings up sensitive subject at meeting with American lawmakers.
THE issue of “comfort women” topped the agenda on the first day
US House sets date that Bush has vowed to veto leaving Iraq by Oct 1?
Leaving Iraq by Oct 1?
Deadline for start of troop pullout is part of narrow vote for $188b war Bill.
A DEMOCRAT-controlled US Congress
Abe off to US to boost bilateral alliance
Leaders expected to show solidarity despite lack of personal chemistry.
JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, unlike his predecessor Junichiro Koizumi, has not managed
Killer felt he was persecuted and was out to get even
A MACABRE message from the grave from the gunman responsible for the Virginia Tech University killings surfaced on Wednesday.
In it, South Korean
S. Korean gunman’s dark side revealed
THE gunman behind the worst mass murder in American history was a lonely, brooding man who penned wildly violent thoughts.
So violent, in
US college massacre: Killer was S. Korean student
FINAL TOLL: 33 DEAD
THE gunman in the deadliest mass shooting in American history has been identified as South Korean student Cho Seung
World Bank chief responds to attacks on him: I’m not quitting
Top panel chastises Wolfowitz, stressing the need for high internal standards.
A DEFIANT World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz dug in his heels over
Growing pressure on Wolfowitz to quit
Analysts say World Bank board hopes he will do the right thing and leave.
EMBATTLED World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz headed yesterday for
World Bank chief says sorry, but his future is uncertain
SCANDAL OVER FAVOURITISM SHOWN TO GIRLFRIEND.
THE fate of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz hung precariously yesterday amid mounting speculation that he could
Bush and Congress on collision course
Showdown looms over key funding Bill for Iraq war and sacking of 8 public prosecutors.
US PRESIDENT George W. Bush and a Democrat-controlled
US starts talks with North Korea
GLOBAL AGENDA
March 05 - 11
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WHAT IT IS
THE US will begin landmark talks today to normalise ties with North Korea.
Chief US negotiator Christopher