The New York Times China's Exports Rise 46% | BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer demand from the United States an... (photo: WN / abeer)
BBC News China seeks to annihilate Tibet's Buddhism - Dalai Lama | Tibet's spiritual leader has said China is trying to "annihilate Buddhism", as the region marks the anniversary of a failed revolt against China in 1959. | The Dalai Lama's comments come a... (photo: AP / Ashwini Bhatia)
The Times Hundreds held in pre-emptive Tibet crackdown | Hundreds of Tibetans have been rounded up in Lhasa and armed paramilitaries are patrolling the streets in the run-up to the anniversary of a bloody riot in 2008. | The authorities are anxious to avo... (photo: AP / David Wivell) BuddhismChinaPhotosProtestsTibet
San Fransisco Chronicle Taliban's gone, but Afghan town still deserted | (03-10) 04:00 PST Now Zad, Afghanistan -- | This southern Afghan city has been touted as a symbol of the progress U.S. troops have made in recent weeks. But when Defens... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen) AfghanistanPhotosTalibanUS
The Times Of India Power equations set to change in Delhi NEW DELHI: The government's decision to press ahead with the women's quota bill in the teeth of opposition from RJD and SP and the murmurs of protest from Muslim leaders ... (photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi) DelhiPhotosPoliticsSocietyWomen
The New York Times Maldives Ban Fishing of Sharks | PARIS — The Maldives will make its territorial waters into a shark sanctuary, a government official said Tuesday, lending momentum to efforts to protect the fish ... (photo: GFDL) ConservationMaldivesPhotosUNWildlife
Asia Times South Korea back on track | By Robert M Cutler | MONTREAL - The South Korean economy, which last year scraped through the global slowdown without sinking into recession, returned to the recovery p... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) BusinessEconomyExportsPhotosS Korea
