HONG KONG, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- China is a long way from establishing a civil society and Taiwan, though considerably ahead of the mainland, also has a long way to go, media experts said Tuesd
BANGKOK, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has warned that violence from the Bali bombings may spill over to tourist spots in Thailand.
LONDON, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- A British government report has called for doubling spending to $850 million on school meals to make them nutritious and junk-free.
TOKYO, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Kyodo news agency reported the Japanese government has endorsed legislation extending a special antiterrorism law for another year.
TEHERAN, Iran, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- IRNA news agency reported that Iran's Oil Ministry Deputy for International Affairs Hadi Nejad-Hosseinian said that Iran could eventually run out of oil.
BRISTOL, Wales, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- An outbreak of E. coli bacteria in 38 schools in Wales has claimed its first life, that of a 5-year-old boy who was poisoned by school food.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The emerging threats from non-state actors that the United States has seen in Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq, and in cells and organization in much of the region a
BLACKPOOL, England, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The youngest contender in the British Conservative leadership race, David Cameron, promised Tuesday to inspire a new generation of Tories.
BLACKPOOL, England, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The conlict in Iraq is a result of George Bush's and Tony Blair's failure to listen, Conservative leadership hopeful Malcolm Rifkind said.
ANKARA, Turkey, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The Turkish industrial conglomerate Oyak has won an auction for a 46.12-percent stake in the country's biggest steel company.
PARIS, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- It was a day for anger and workers' grievances, but the atmosphere at the Place de la Republique in northern Paris Tuesday afternoon was festive.
LONDON, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Middle-aged people who exercise for 30 minutes twice a week can cut their risk of developing dementia in half, a Swedish study published Tuesday said.
MELBOURNE, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Australia's Omni Property Group is canceling a plan to invest in Bali, site of another deadly bombing by suspected Muslim extremists.
