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More than 500 die in Thai floods
The death toll from Thailand's worst floods in decades jumped above 500 on Sunday as the seemingly unstoppable waters crept deeper into Bangkok, swamping main roads and threatening…
Afghanistan suicide bomber ‘kills six’ near Baghlan mosque
A suicide bomber has killed at least six people near a mosque in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province, say officials.
Bhutto murder: Pakistan police and Taliban charged
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has charged two senior police officers over the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
Birmanie: maltraitance sur des prisonniers politiques malgré quelques signes d’ouverture
En Birmanie, les signes d'ouverture se multiplient depuis la mise en place d'un gouvernement civil il y a un an. Mais il reste encore beaucoup à faire: Amnesty…
45 saved in rare major Chinese mine rescue
Forty-five miners trapped underground after a rock blast in a Chinese coal mine were brought to the surface Saturday in a rare successful rescue, CCTV state television reported.
Don’t kill civilians, warns Taliban chief
Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar urged his fighters to avoid civilian casualties amid a rising toll of insurgent killing in a message released on the Taliban's website Friday.
Les riches Chinois rêvent du grand large
Les millionnaires sont attirés par la qualité de vie et le système éducatif occidentaux.
China busts baby trafficking ring
Police in eastern China have broken up a human trafficking gang that bought babies from poor families and sold them on for as much as $8,000, state media…
Au Cambodge, deux généraux arrêtés pour trafic de drogue
Au Cambodge, quatre hommes ont été arrêtés pour trafic de drogue, a annoncé la police le mardi 1er novembre 2011. Ce coup de filet prend dans ses mailles…