VOA News: Asia
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:04:59 +0200
UNICEF Concerned About Displaced Children in Northwest Pakistan
United Nations Children's Fund says children are in urgent need of health, education and other services
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:04:59 +0200
Australian Scientists Identify 3 New Dinosaur Species
They include two huge plant-eaters and a carnivore
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:05:32 +0200
North Korea Fires Three Missiles
Tests said to be short-range Scud missiles
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:30:24 +0200
North Korea Launches Several Missiles Off Its Eastern Coast
Tests said to be short-range Scud missiles
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:27:00 +0200
North Korea Test Fires Short Range Missiles
Scud tests take place as US begins to celebrate its Independence Day holiday
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:22:02 +0200
UN Chief Rebukes Burma's Leaders
Ban Ki-moon says he is 'deeply disappointed' that military leader rejected his request to meet with jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:26:00 +0200
Afghanistan Fighting Kills 2 US Soldiers, 30 Militants
Fighting began with Taliban attack on US military base in eastern Afghanistan
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:22:01 +0200
Australia's Aborigines at Risk as Swine Flu Outbreak Escalates
Researchers warn that risk heightened because indigenous groups are more likely to be malnourished and living in poverty
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:38:00 +0200
New US Offensive in Southern Afghanistan Puts Pakistani Military on Alert
Concern in Pakistan that fleeing Afghan insurgents will cross porous border puts more pressure on army as it wages own campaign to rid country of Islamic extremists
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:01:00 +0200
Pakistani Airstrikes Kill at Least 12 Militants in Northwest
Security officials say airstrikes targeted three suspected militant positions in Orakzai region, where military transport helicopter crashed day before
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:45:00 +0200
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