Myanmar dismisses UN call for dialogue
It says recent events are not the concern of the outside world.
MYANMAR’S military government yesterday dismissed a United Nations statement calling for
United States
The ‘Go-Between’ Expert
ASIA INTERVIEW
UN special envoy brings vast troubleshooting experience to his latest task in Myanmar.
IT WAS a long wait.
Mr Ibrahim Gambari, the UN
A test of Asean cohesion
MYANMAR CRISIS
ASIA INTERVIEW
Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo, in a wide-ranging interview with Straits Times US Bureau chief Derwin Pereira in New York
Asean rebukes Myanmar over use of force
Ministers express revulsion at tactics used by junta to suppress protests.
ASEAN has taken the unprecedented step of expressing revulsion over Myanmar’s bloody
Foreign leaders hail Asean’s tough stand
MYANMAR CRACKDOWN
All eyes now on India and China, to see how they can help resolve crisis.
FOREIGN leaders have been quick to commend
Important to avert violence: George Yeo
MYANMAR CRACKDOWN
As Asean chairman, S’pore is using quiet diplomacy to defuse tension in Myanmar
SINGAPORE, as chairman of Asean, is making efforts to
Tough balancing act for US in Pakistan
NEWS ANALYSIS
THE United States is walking a tight rope in Pakistan.
It has to shore up an increasingly unpopular leader while pushing for
New LDP chief will keep ties with US on even keel
JAPAN’S NEW LEADER
THE US-Japan alliance will remain rock solid under new prime minister Yasuo Fukuda but some here expect his government to
Bush calls for gradual withdrawal from Iraq
New ‘return on success’ policy buys him time to continue strategy.
PRESIDENT George W. Bush has embraced modest cuts in US forces from
Unease in Washington about future role of its close ally
ABE’S RESIGNATION: THE FALLOUT
THE United States responded gingerly to the resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, clearly indicating unease here about
Bush set to back troop cut in Iraq
But President will make limited withdrawal conditional on further progress on the ground.
US PRESIDENT George W. Bush, given a fillip by his
Democrats gear up for Congress tussle
U.S. POLICY ON IRAQ WAR
Battle over troop pullout to hot up when Senate meets next week on defence spending.
DEMOCRAT lawmakers are digging
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