Maoist rebels in eastern India seize a passenger train with hundreds of people and blow up a railway track, police say.
April 22nd, 2009 | South Asia | Comments Off
South Africans are voting in a poll seen as the most important test of the ANC's hold on power since the end of apartheid.
April 22nd, 2009 | Africa | Comments Off
The number of Tamil civilians escaping from the territory held by Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka rises to 77,000, the army says.
April 22nd, 2009 | South Asia | Comments Off
Somali raider defends career of high seas plunder
April 22nd, 2009 | Africa | Comments Off
Japan reports its first trade deficit in 28 years, following a precipitous drop in exports amid the global economic downturn.
April 22nd, 2009 | Asia-Pacific | Comments Off