Southeast Asia
 | CNN (blog) - Police clash with Philippine protesters Wednesday as they block the path of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's motorcade. (CNN) -- A motorcade carrying Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the ... |
 | Channel News Asia - NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Southeast Asian leaders meet on Thursday for annual talks where they will grapple with the South China Sea territorial dispute and review signs of a flowering of reform in Myanmar. |
 | Voice of America - November 16, 2011 UN Chief Calls for Support on Climate-Change Mitigation Ron Corben | Bangkok UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon in Thailand to assess the country's flood crisis says the global community needs to back funding for climate-change ... |
 | gulfnews.com - Manila: Former Philippines president Gloria Arroyo remained in hospital due to fluctuating blood pressure, prompting her to postpone her trip to Singapore even after the justice secretary receiving a copy of the ... |
 | Scoop.co.nz (press release) - Amid growing protests over the government's apparent inability to resolve unrest in Papua, the National Police have carried out raids against Papuan students across the country. |
 | TIME - By AP Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 (JAKARTA, Indonesia) - A strong earthquake hit Indonesia's eastern province of Papua on Wednesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. |
 | TODAYonline - SINGAPORE - Granting the police greater powers to disrupt gang formation, recruitment and congregation. Increasing penalties for those who recruit youths aged 16 and below into gangs. |
 | Free Malaysia Today - Customers say they are satisfied with the quality and prices of products, while KR1M withdraws children's milk powder off its shelves. |
 | The Sun Daily - GEORGE TOWN (Nov 16, 2011): Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has clarified that a reported land swap offer for companies to build highways and a sea-tunnel in Penang does not involve the iconic Gurney Drive, but the nearby Seri Tanjung Pinang where ... |
 | Malaysia Star - "President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and I have decided that Indonesia will continue to send domestic helpers to Malaysia from Dec 1. "This news will be welcomed by those back home, as they have been awaiting this (development)," he told ... |
 | Business Times (subscription) - By S JAYASANKARAN MALAYSIA'S Attorney-General gave the nod to the use of indelible ink in elections after he told a bipartisan parliamentary panel yesterday that only a minor change in electoral regulations was needed to implement the move. |
World
 | Arab News - For most of its 66-year history, the Arab League was a powerless organization, dominated by regimes that made sure it never criticized their lies and crimes. |
| Channel News Asia - NUSA DUA, Indonesia: Southeast Asian leaders meet on Thursday for annual talks where they will grapple with the South China Sea territorial dispute and review signs of a flowering of reform in Myanmar. |
 | The Daily Star - CANBERRA: US President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Wednesday unveiled plans to deepen the US military presence in the Asia-Pacific, with 2500 US marines operating out of a de facto base in northern Australia. |
 | CNN (blog) - Protester Michelle Obando, right, sits in New York's Zuccotti Park on Wednesday, a day after it was cleared of protesters in a police raid. |
 | Los Angeles Times - The meeting, which is expected to take place in Cairo, will include discussion of the reconciliation agreement that rival factions Fatah and Hamas signed in May, which was supposed to set the ground for reuniting the West Bank and Gaza Strip under one ... |
 | Aljazeera.com - Greece's new coalition government has won a parliamentary confidence vote with a large majority, proving support for a pledge by Prime Minister Lucas Papademos to speed up long-term reforms and secure a massive new bailout deal involving banks and ... |
 | Voice of America - November 16, 2011 UN Chief Calls for Support on Climate-Change Mitigation Ron Corben | Bangkok UN Secretary-General Ban ki-Moon in Thailand to assess the country's flood crisis says the global community needs to back funding for climate-change ... |
 | Telegraph.co.uk - Mario Monti, Italy's new prime minister, appointed a government without a single politician on Wednesday, forming a technical administration which faces the daunting challenge of preventing the country from being dragged deeper into the euro zone debt ... |
 | The Guardian - She says more Europe. He says less Europe. Let's call the whole thing off? At the beginning of this week, the German and British leaders gave their responses to what is clearly an existential crisis of the post-1945 European project. |
 | IBNLive.com - AP Kabul: Afghan President Hamid Karzai asked the nation's elders on Wednesday to back negotiations for a new security pact with the United States, assuring them that he would demand an end to unpopular night raids in which troops swoop down from ... |
 | Reuters India - Defense witness Dr. Paul White pauses during a break in a redirect examination in the final stage of Conrad Murray's defense during his involuntary manslaughter trial in the death of singer Michael Jackson at the Los Angeles Superior Court in ... |
 | Voice of America (blog) - Officials said an overloaded minibus with more than 60 children and two adults on board collided with a coal truck in the city of Qingyang in Gansu province. |
 | Montreal Gazette - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he will defend Canada's agricultural-supply-management system at the bargaining table for the Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade talks. |
 | South Asian News Agency - WANA (SANA): US drone strikes killed at least 18 people including three important commanders of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and Al-Qaeda commander at Tehsil Sasarogha in Babar Ghar area of South Waziristan agency here on Wednesday. |
 | The Guardian - It is appalling to read that, despite all the efforts of protesters at Occupy London to agree arrangements to avoid inconvenience to local residents, businesses or St Paul's, the City of London Corporation is going ahead with its plans to evict the ... |
 | Los Angeles Times - The man who police say brandished a weapon at UC Berkeley's business school and was fatally shot Tuesday by campus police was identified Wednesday as Christopher Travis, 32, an undergraduate transfer student. |
 | Reuters - 1 of 3. The White House is pictured at night from the South Lawn looking north in Washington in this April 29, 2010 file photo. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Police arrested a 21-year-old man on Wednesday suspected of shooting at the White House last week, ... |
 | Los Angeles Times - REPORTING FROM TEHRAN AND BEIRUT -- Rejecting reports in the Western media, Iran's military chief of staff reiterated Wednesday that the massive explosion that killed a top Iranian missile commander and 16 others was not the result of sabotage by ... |
 | The Associated Press - YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar began transferring some political prisoners from remote jails to facilities closer to their families on Wednesday, according to a security official, but there was no sign when others might be freed. |
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