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World › Friday 20th November, 04:24 PM JST
SEOUL — Four locals were killed and six South Korean tourists were wounded Friday on the Pacific resort island of Saipan when an unidentified gunman opened fire…
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World › 04:17 PM JST - 20th November
KABUL — A suicide bomber riding a motorcycle killed 13 people, including a police officer, and wounded 30 others Friday in a busy city square in western…
World › 02:39 PM JST - 20th November
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Increasing numbers of English-language web sites are spreading al-Qaida's message to Muslims in the West. They translate writings and sermons once largely out of reach…
World › 09:20 AM JST - 20th November
GENEVA — Four years after cartoons of the prophet Muhammad set off violent protests across the Muslim world, Islamic nations are mounting a campaign for an international…
World › 09:19 AM JST - 20th November
CHICAGO — "The Oprah Winfrey Show," an iconic, influential broadcast that grew over two decades into a daytime television powerhouse and the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media…
World › 08:59 AM JST - 20th November
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will have scant time to rest up from his eight-day Asia trip. On Saturday, two days after his return to Washington, the…
World › 06:00 AM JST - 20th November
RALEIGH, North Carolina — The U.S. Army plans to prevent media from covering Sarah Palin's appearance at Fort Bragg, fearing the event will turn into political grandstanding against President…
World › 05:55 AM JST - 20th November
KABUL — For his critics, President Hamid Karzai's inaugural speech Thursday struck all the right notes -- sober pledges to get tough on corruption and strengthen his…
World › 05:51 AM JST - 20th November
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Thursday it will scour its procedures for identifying volatile U.S. military service members hidden in the ranks following the Fort Hood shooting…
World › 05:19 AM JST - 20th November
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. climate chief has a message for naysayers about the Copenhagen climate conference next month: It will succeed. Yvo De Boer, the U.N. official…