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The Afghan government has demands that need to be addressed before it reaches a security deal with the United States, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said.
With a satellite launched Tuesday Estonia has joined a not-so-exclusive club, becoming the 41st nation in the world to own a man-made object orbiting in space.
A house fire in China's Guangdong province early Monday killed eight people and injured three others, officials said.
A bomb exploded at a Roman Catholic church in Tanzania Sunday shortly before a bishop and a representative of the Vatican were to perform mass, officials said.
A Chinese official will stand trial on corruption charges for allegedly appearing in a sex video, prosecutors said Friday.
The United States urged North Korea to grant amnesty and release U.S. national Kenneth Bae, who has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in that country.
Aftershocks and supply disruptions Sunday hampered efforts to aid those affected by a 7-magnitude earthquake that hit China's Sichuan province, officials said.
Americans are being squeezed out of the political process by wealthy special interests, a new Chinese report on human rights in the United States said.
A suspected U.S. drone strike Wednesday targeting a militant compound in Pakistan's South Waziristan killed five people, official sources told Dawn.
Police in northwest China seized more than 79 pounds of heroin that was being smuggled into the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, officials said Monday.
