Oct 30 2019
HONG KONG Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters, many of whom still wear now-banned face-masks, plan to combine with fancy-dress clubbers on Thursday in the party district of Lan Kwai Fong on a potentially dangerous and rowdy Halloween.
Sep 14 2019
HONG KONG, Sept 15 Hong Kong protesters are
expected to rally outside the British Consulate on Sunday
demanding that the former colonial power ensures China honours
its commitments to the city's freedoms.
Jul 05 2018
KABUL The aging Ariana Afghan Airlines Boeing 727 took off from Islamabad with about 10 passengers, myself included, huddled near the exits, bound for war-torn Kabul months after the 2001 fall of the Taliban.
Jan 24 2017
SEOUL It has been an inauspicious return to crisis-plagued South Korea for former U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon, once the odds-on favorite to be the next president, who has been ensnared in a family corruption scandal and struggled with a skeptical press.
Mar 23 2015
ISLAMABAD Pakistan held its first Republic Day parade in seven years on Monday, full of flag-waving pomp and aerial military expertise, a symbolic show of strength in the war against the Taliban months after a militant attack on a school killed 132 children.
Mar 23 2015
ISLAMABAD Pakistan held its first Republic Day parade in seven years on Monday, full of flag-waving pomp and aerial military expertise, a symbolic show of strength in the war against the Taliban months after a militant attack on a school killed 132 children.
Mar 23 2015
ISLAMABAD Pakistan held its first Republic Day parade in seven years on Monday, full of flag-waving pomp and aerial military expertise, a symbolic show of strength in the war against the Taliban months after a militant attack on a school killed 132 children.
Sep 05 2014
A father clutches his daughter's teddy bears, a woman holds her husband's car key, a newly-wed shows off a bedroom decorated for children yet to be born. Six months on, loved ones of passengers on a missing Malaysian airliner derive what comfort they can going forward from what's left behind.
Sep 05 2014
A father clutches his daughter's teddy bears, a woman holds her husband's car key, a newly-wed shows off a bedroom decorated for children yet to be born. Six months on, loved ones of passengers on a missing Malaysian airliner derive what comfort they can going forward from what's left behind.
Sep 05 2014
Sept 5 A father clutches his daughter's teddy
bears, a woman holds her husband's car key, a newly-wed shows
off a bedroom decorated for children yet to be born. Six months
on, loved ones of passengers on a missing Malaysian airliner
derive what comfort they can going forward from what's left
behind.