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Afghan National soldiers in southern Farah province
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:14 EDT
The Pinochet regime, which ended in 1990, slashed the government's funding of public higher education by more than half.
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:00 EDT
Chilean police arrest a student during a protest seeking an overhaul of the education system
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:00 EDT
Devil facial tumour disease has seen the animals plunge from a pest species to endangered
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:46 EDT
Tasmanian devils are in a battle for survival against an aggressive and contagious facial cancer
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:46 EDT
The Tasmanian Devil
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:46 EDT
Rat-like in appearance with carnivorous jaws that can crack bone, Tasmanian devils are an enigmatic Australian species
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:46 EDT
Hiroshi Kiyotake's transfer fee to Bundesliga's FC Nuremberg is estimated at about one million euros ($1.3 million)
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:04 EDT
Marcello Lippi has been signed by China's Guangzhou Evergrande
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:59 EDT
Greece: key data
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:06 EDT
Newly appointed caretaker Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos (R) is welcomed by Lucas Papademos
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:06 EDT
There are no guarantees the re-run vote will produce a viable government in Greece
Thu, 17 May 2012 03:06 EDT
Yuvraj Singh underwent chemotherapy treatment in the United States earlier this year
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:39 EDT
M.C. Mary Kom is a five-time world champion
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:24 EDT
Anoma Fonseka, wife of detained former Army chief Sarath Fonseka, pictured in Colombo
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:02 EDT
Toshiba has shifted all of its television production to factories in China, Indonesia, Egypt and Poland
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:09 EDT
Australia estimates it has 15,000 deaths each year from tobacco-related illnesses
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:43 EDT
Chinese fishermen regularly run into difficulties with the authorities of other countries
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:34 EDT
Marcello Lippi has been signed by China's Guangzhou Evergrande
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:28 EDT
Oklahoma City stunned the Los Angeles Lakers 77-75 in the NBA playoffs
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:45 EDT
Spanish giants Barcelona are setting up a football school in India
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:22 EDT
Graphic showing the journey of Frenchman Philippe Croizon
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:38 EDT
French amputee and swimmer Philippe Croizon, pictured in 2010
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:38 EDT
Chinese fishermen regularly run into difficulties with the authorities of other countries
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:35 EDT
View from the balcony of the Russian Mission Control Center in Korolev, Russia
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:40 EDT
The once top secret scale model of Osama bin Laden's hideout in Pakistan
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:03 EDT
White births in the United States are no longer in the majority, according to US Census Bureau data
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:00 EDT
Four-man singing and dancing outfit, The Wiggles, are famed for their colourful turtlenecks
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:55 EDT
Toshiba has shifted all of its television production to factories in China, Indonesia, Egypt and Poland
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:14 EDT
Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:10 EDT
Facebook's co-founder Eduardo Saverin is keeping a low profile in Singapore
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:10 EDT
Japan's Economy Minister, Motohisa Furukawa, pictured in 2011
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:12 EDT
Japan GDP
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:12 EDT
March 2011 quake-tsunami disasters in Japan smashed complex supply chains and shuttered factories
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:12 EDT
LG has sold one million LTE phones at home since the first model was launched
Thu, 17 May 2012 02:17 EDT
Eurozone woes and weak US economy are concern for Asia's export-dependent nations including Singapore
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:25 EDT
There were almost 70,000 illicit drugs' seizures in Australia in the 2010/11 financial year
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00 EDT
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. headquarters are pictured in Tokyo, in 2006
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:14 EDT
Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has a long history of stirring controversy via his Twitter account
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:50 EDT
Studies have indicated that 60 to 70% of Americans already leave a TV or radio on when they leave their dogs alone
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:28 EDT
Dog TV premiered in April on two cable networks in San Diego, California
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:28 EDT
Dog TV has no commercials - not even for dog food
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:28 EDT
Neil Gaughan (C), head of the Australian Federal Police's high-tech crime squad, pictured in Canberra in 2010
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:38 EDT
Tony Popovic was part of the Socceroos squad at the 2006 World Cup in Germany
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:21 EDT
Marcello Lippi is poised for a sensational move to China, according to local media
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:06 EDT
Lim Sung-Nam (L), South Korea's chief nuclear envoy and his Japanese counterpart Shinsuke Sugiyama, pictured in 2011
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:31 EDT
Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics lays up a shot
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:21 EDT
Kevin Garnett scored 27 points while Paul Pierce added 24
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:21 EDT
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is "doomed," says Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:58 EDT
Syrians run for cover as a roadside bomb explodes in front of a UN observers convoy in Khan Sheikhun
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:17 EDT
Members of the UN Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) leave their Damascus hotel
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:17 EDT
More than 12,000 people, the majority civilians, have died since the uprising against Assad erupted in March 2011
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:17 EDT
Map showing the latest clashes in Syria.
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:17 EDT
Syrian security forces patrol the Asmai neighbourhood of Damascus
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:17 EDT
Bosnians demonstrate outside the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:08 EDT
Prosecutors also hold Ratko Mladic responsible for the siege of Sarajevo that left an estimated 10,000 people dead
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:08 EDT
Ratko Mladic has already pleaded not guilty to the charges
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:08 EDT
Bosnian Muslim women, survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, watch a television broadcast of the first day of trial
Thu, 17 May 2012 00:08 EDT
Chen Guangcheng said on Thursday China has agreed to issue him a passport within 15 days
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:48 EDT
Chen Guangcheng's activism earned him a four-year prison sentence that ended in 2010
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:48 EDT
New Jersey's David Clarkson scored 2min and 31sec into the third period to give the Devils a 3-2 victory over New York
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:18 EDT
The Rangers spent $107.7 million to obtain Yu Darvish
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:03 EDT
Tour of California continues through Sunday, with a pivotal day being Saturday's 186.3km mountain stage at Mount Baldy
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:35 EDT
Christiane Taubira was named justice minister in the new French government
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10 EDT
Journalists gather outside the Elysee presidential Palace
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10 EDT
Former socialist prime minister Laurent Fabius
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10 EDT
The new French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault arrives at the Hotel Matignon
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10 EDT
Socialist President Francois Hollande has unveiled a government of mainly moderate Socialists
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10 EDT
Greece: key data
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:47 EDT
Newly appointed caretaker Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos (R) is welcomed by Lucas Papademos
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:47 EDT
There are no guarantees the re-run vote will produce a viable government in Greece
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:47 EDT
Japan's Economy Minister, Motohisa Furukawa, pictured in 2011
Wed, 16 May 2012 23:10 EDT
Magnus Renfrew, Fair Director for the Hong Kong International Art Fair
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:54 EDT
There has been a marked increase in interest from Western dealers compared to 2011, say Art HK organisers
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:54 EDT
More than 260 galleries from 38 countries have booked space at the four-day event known as Art HK
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:54 EDT
A record 63,511 visitors attended Art HK last year, and organisers expect a bigger crowd in 2012
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:54 EDT
Fairy Penquin
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:00 EDT
Eurozone woes and weak US economy are concern for Asia's export-dependent nations including Singapore
Wed, 16 May 2012 22:03 EDT
US rookie Josef Newgarden has clocked the fastest Indianapolis 500 practice speed for the third time in five days
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:58 EDT
Facebook's IPO comes amid a wave of tech offerings with mixed success.
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:35 EDT
he IPO share price gives Facebook a value of $93-104 billion.
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:35 EDT
Facebook's Asian friends
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:35 EDT
Facebook has unveiled a 25 percent increase in the number of shares to be sold at the market debut
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:35 EDT
Michael Clarke is known as "Pup" for his youthful precociousness
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:27 EDT
I'll Have Another, a chestnut colt, charged from behind to beat Bodemeister two weeks ago at Churchill Downs
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:24 EDT
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (L) and Mary Kennedy, pictured in 2010
Wed, 16 May 2012 20:52 EDT
Michael Clarke is known as "Pup" for his youthful precociousness
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:25 EDT
Fernando Londono served in the cabinet of former president Alvaro Uribe, a hardliner who governed from 2002 to 2010
Wed, 16 May 2012 20:47 EDT
Fernando Londono, a former interior minister, was hospitalized after a bomb explosion in Bogota on Tuesday
Wed, 16 May 2012 20:47 EDT
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:20 EDT
Steven Gerrard
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:20 EDT
John Terry
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:20 EDT
Rio Ferdinand has been left out the England squad for Euro 2012
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:20 EDT
FBL-EURO-2012-ENG-SQUAD
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:20 EDT
Bayern host Chelsea at Allianz Arena with the Bavarian giants bidding to lift the trophy for the first time since 2001
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:14 EDT
Bayern are bidding to become the first team since Inter at San Siro in 1965 to win the European title on home soil
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:14 EDT
Philipp Lahm played in Bayern team that lost at the hands of Jose Mourinho's Inter Milan in the 2010 final in Madrid
Wed, 16 May 2012 21:14 EDT
March 2011 quake-tsunami disasters in Japan smashed complex supply chains and shuttered factories
Wed, 16 May 2012 20:34 EDT
Prime Minister David Cameron
Wed, 16 May 2012 19:31 EDT
US President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House
Wed, 16 May 2012 19:57 EDT
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