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Militants shoot down Iraqi helicopter and occupy northern town

By Suadad al-Salhy BAGHDAD Sat Feb 22, 2014 4:47pm EST (Reuters) - Militants shot down a helicopter on Saturday and…

Japan drafts revision of arms exports ban: source

By Nobuhiro Kubo TOKYO Sun Feb 23, 2014 1:51am EST (Reuters) - Japan has drafted new guidelines that would reverse…

Thai protesters to rally against PM after deadly Bangkok clashes

(Reuters) - Protesters seeking to oust Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra plan to rally at her temporary office on Wednesday,…

Four killed in Thai clashes; PM to face charges over rice scheme

(Reuters) - Gun battles erupted between Thai police and anti-government protesters in Bangkok on Tuesday and four people were killed…

Nokor’s Kim warned he might face charges over atrocities

(Reuters) - North Korean security chiefs and possibly even Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un himself should face international justice for ordering…

At least 7 reported killed in Pakistan police bus attack

Seven policemen were killed while several others were injured in the Pakistani coastal city of Karachi when a suicide bomber…

For South China Sea claimants, a legal venue to battle China

(Reuters) - When Philippine President Benigno Aquino compared China to the Germany of 1938 and called for global support as…

Bombs kill at least 17 across Iraq: police and medics

HILLA, Iraq Wed Feb 12, 2014 2:52pm EST (Reuters) - At least 17 civilians and soldiers were killed in car…

Thailand Constitutional Court rejects opposition request to annul election

Thailand's constitutional court has rejected an opposition call to annul elections held earlier this month. The court ruled there were…

North and South Korea seek better ties at rare high-level talks

(Reuters) - North and South Korea held their first high-level talks in seven years on their armed border on Wednesday,…

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