Southeast Asia
 | Business Recorder (blog) - A light aircraft crashed into a crowded slum near Manila's international airport on Saturday, killing 13 people, including three children. |
 | Xinhua - Representatives of police officers take part in the launching ceremony of the joint patrol of police force from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand along the Mekong River in Guanlei Port in Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, southwest China's ... |
 | Boston.com - AP / December 10, 2011 NEW YORK—The US government prides itself on standing up for freedom of speech around the world, but when it comes to longtime ally Thailand and its revered monarch, Washington treads carefully -- even when an ... |
 | Ninemsn - An American teenager kidnapped in the southern Philippines walked free after five months in captivity, a local official said. Kevin Eric Lunsmann, 14, is now under the care of a mayor in the island of Basilan, said the official, Lamitan town mayor ... |
 | Inquirer.net - Many are worried and disturbed at the way President Aquino criticized the Supreme Court. They fear the President's criticism violates judicial independence, one of the bedrock principles of democracy. |
 | New Straits Times - Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Najib Razak addressing the SUPP triennial delegates' conference in Kuching yesterday. Pic by Mohd Radzi Bujang THE Sarawak United People's Party's (SUPP) priority now is to regain ... |
 | The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - By David Gard A man rides in a boat on a flooded agricultural field around a giant Buddha statue in Ang Thong district, Thailand. Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said she expects all remaining flooded areas in Bangkok and surrounding provinces ... |
 | Jakarta Post - Official apology: Dutch Ambassador to Indonesia Tjeerd de Zwaan pays homage by scattering petals on the graves of Indonesia victims of the Dutch massacre in Rawagede, West Java, on Friday. |
 | Malaysia Star - By MUGUNTAN VANAR KOTA KINABALU: The Borneo pygmy elephant that gored Australian tourist Jenna O'Grady Donley to death at the Tabin Wildlife Reserve on Dec 7 was said to be in musth. |
 | Straits Times - A search is being conducted for a driver who has gone missing after his lorry fell off a barge into the sea off Pasir Panjang Terminal on Saturday. |
 | Straits Times - An Apache helicopter firing rockets during Exercise Forging Sabre. It was one of Singapore's 25 warplanes deployed in the exercise. |
 | Bernama - BANGKOK, Dec 10 (Bernama) -- Thailand's former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday testified for the first time to police over last year's deadly political unrest, Thai News Agency (TNA) reported here Saturday. |
 | Malaysia Star - LANGKAWI: The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (Lima) Exhibition 2011 has been declared the most successful in its series, gaining itself an entry into the Malaysia Book of Records for the largest aerospace exhibition ever ... |
 | Bangkok Post - Thailand's first privately-owned domestic airline since 1986, and with industry experience dating back to 1968, Bangkok Airways has a long established policy of listening attentively to what its customers want and then delivering in a style and with a ... |
World
 | Houston Chronicle - Russians angered by allegedly fraudulent parliamentary elections are protesting in cities from the freezing Pacific Coast to the southwest of Russia, eight time zones away, a striking show of indignation, challenging Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's ... |
 | Vancouver Sun - United Nations global warming talks headed toward a deadlock as China and India blocked a European Union proposal the 27-nation bloc said was essential for it to extend limits on pollution. |
 | Mirror.co.uk - THE Coalition was under massive strain last night after David Cameron's decision to veto a European rescue package. The Prime Minister's tough stance began to unravel hours after he turned his back on a deal to ... |
 | NPR - For the first time, an Arab woman has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. At a ceremony in Oslo, Norway, Saturday, Tawakkul Karman known as the "mother of Yemen's democratic revolution"— shared the 2011 prize with two Liberian women, President Ellen ... |
 | Voice of America - December 10, 2011 Outside Congolese Activists Denounce Election Results as Fraudulent Nico Colombant | Washington While protests against President Joseph Kabila's re-election turned deadly Saturday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ... |
 | Jerusalem Post - Last week saw Iran's staunchest allies squirming on television. President Assad of Syria tried to enlist Barbara Walters while Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah briefly got out of his bunker to comfort his worried militants. |
 | IBNLive.com - New Delhi: The Kolkata's AMRI hospital tragedy has raised serious questions about the safety of other hospitals across the metros. |
 | Seattle Post Intelligencer - AP, This photo released by Virginia Tech shows police officer Deriek Crouse, who was shot and killed Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011, during a routine traffic stop on the school's Blacksburg, Va. |
 | Business Recorder (blog) - Civil Society members and leaders of NGOs have urged government to review foreign policy towards USA, keeping in view the national interest of Pakistan. |
 | Huffington Post - By DANIEL ESTRIN and THOMAS BEAUMONT, AP DES MOINES, Iowa - Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich said he supports a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians that includes two separate states, but he did not step back Saturday from ... |
 | iPolitics.ca (subscription) - US President Barack Obama clarified his position on wealth and class in a 60 Minutes interview, saying he did not want a redistribution of money, but to rebuild the languishing middle class. |
| Xinhua - Representatives of police officers take part in the launching ceremony of the joint patrol of police force from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand along the Mekong River in Guanlei Port in Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, southwest China's ... |
 | Haaretz - The counting of rockets and missiles being fired at the south and close to central Israel has become a permanent ritual, a sort of scale on which the degree of calm is measured. |
 | IBNLive.com - BANGALORE:Members of Coalition Against Corruption (CAC) on Friday observed 'International Anti-Corruption Day' at Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike(BBMP) Office. |
 | New York Times - By AP PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - The deputy chief of the Pakistani Taliban announced Saturday that the militant group was in peace talks with the government and that an agreement to end its brutal four-year insurgency was within striking distance. |
 | KSFY - "It hurts as much as anyone with a death loss that has occurred and we really feel for the families," Gary Carlson said. |
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