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Myanmar opposition claims landmark Suu Kyi win
There is no independent confirmation and official results are expected within a week.
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Go-Ahead: Obama moves to choke Iran oil exports
The measures call on countries to “significantly reduce” oil imports from Iran.
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Clinton pushes for holding Syrian leaders to account
Clinton vowed to use the Istanbul talks to promote tighter sanctions, send more humanitarian aid to Syria.
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Al Qaeda suspects kill 7 Yemen policemen
'A group of al Qaeda terrorists in two vehicles opened machinegun fire on a checkpoint killing seven policemen.'
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Japan 'worst case tsunami' could reach 35-metres
At the town of Kuroshio in southwestern Kochi prefecture the tsunami could reach 34.4 metres.
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Canine fighters forced into blood sport
Despite ban, thousands of wealthy farmers, landowners and businessmen indulge in passion for bloody bulldog fight.
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Triple bomb attack kills 10 in Thailand
The most deadly attack in five years in the Muslim-majority south of mainly Buddhist Thailand.
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Cricket: Kallis seals South Africa’s win
Gambhir assault not enough for India as hosts win by 11 runs.
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Cricket: Australia’s late collapse seals West Indies’ win
Twenty20 series drawn 1-1 after hosts win by 14 runs.
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Football: Last-gasp City remain in title race
Survive Sunderland scare at home, move two points behind United.









