US played role in capture of top terrorists
National Security Adviser says arrests a sign of US-Asean security cooperation.
THE recent arrests of top terrorists in Indonesia and the Philippines are
United States
Thorny US-Sino issues back on table
Senior dialogue won’t yield solutions but it gives both sides a chance to air views.
TOP American and Chinese officials are back at
Trade issues top agenda for Viet leader’s first US trip
But President Triet will also hear of ‘deep concern’ over human rights issues.
VIETNAMESE President Nguyen Minh Triet has arrived in the United
Bush v Congress
Round 1: Iraq
Round 2: Stem cell study
Round 3: China
US senators to introduce Bill requiring stronger action on yuan.
ANOTHER battle looms between US
US aid to Indonesian military clears House hurdle
However, the Bush administration has to submit progress report on the TNI.
UNITED States lawmakers appear to have backed off from attempts to
US aid to Indonesian military under threat
Democrats lobby to link funding to human rights violations.
THE Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) has once again come under a cloud as the
Four charged in ‘one of the worst terror plots since 9/11’
Target: Fuel pipelines at JFK
A: Deal a blow to US economy
FOUR Muslim extremists have been charged over a plan to blow
Seasoned Asia hand Zoellick picked to head World Bank
Bush’s choice should get job despite concerns over management style.
UNITED States President George W. Bush has picked a seasoned Asia hand
China-bashing continues, but it may be all bluster
VIEW FROM WASHINGTON
CHINA-BASHERS in the US Congress have cast a huge shadow over key economic talks here between the two giants this
Wolfowitz quits World Bank in face-saving deal
THE crisis at the World Bank has come to a dramatic end, via a face-saving agreement that does little to disguise the
White House shifts stance on Wolfowitz
THE Bush administration, responding to growing international pressure, signalled that it would be willing to accept a change of leadership at the
US rushes to save Wolfowitz after panel’s damning report
World Bank board could sack him or ask him to quit for breach of conduct.
THE Bush administration was fighting to save World