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Athletes pull out as India faces 'national shame'
NEW DELHI — The Commonwealth Games plunged deeper into crisis Wednesday with England warning the event was on a "knife edge" over complaints of filthy housing and worsening structural and security…
Insurer AIG 'nears sale' of two Japanese units
TOKYO — Troubled US insurer American International Group is close to selling two Japanese life insurance units to Prudential Financial Inc. in a five billion dollar deal, a report said on…
Paris Hilton leaves Japan after denied entry
TOKYO — US socialite Paris Hilton left Japan for the United States on Wednesday after being denied entry over a conviction for cocaine possession in a Las Vegas court this week.The…
Wallabies vow Bledisloe Cup thriller in Hong Kong
HONG KONG — Wallabies skipper Rocky Elsom vowed Wednesday to take New Zealand to the wire in a Bledisloe Cup thriller in Hong Kong in a bid to end their 10-Test…
Life between the curfews in Indian Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India — For much of the summer, Srinagar in Indian Kashmir has been a ghost town: all shops shut, streets deserted, and eerily silent. Until the curfew is lifted for…
China's Wen threatens new action in Japan boat row
BEIJING — China's premier threatened "further actions" if Japan fails immediately to release a trawler captain, as Beijing staged its highest-level intervention yet in a bitter row between Asia's biggest powers.Japan…
AIG wins approval for Asian unit IPO: report
HONG KONG — Troubled US insurer AIG has won approval for a Hong Kong share sale of its Asian unit, AIA, worth up to 15 billion US dollars, in what could…
UN secures 40 bln dlrs for global health drive
UNITED NATIONS — UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday announced a 40-billion-dollar drive to improve the health of women and children, which he said would save millions of lives around…
Lee seeks N.Zealand stint, eyes World Cup: report
WELLINGTON — Australian fast bowler Brett Lee is poised to play domestic Twenty20 cricket in New Zealand as he seeks a career swansong at next year's World Cup, a report said…
India launches mobile phone share trading
MUMBAI — India has launched stock trading on mobile phones, hoping to capitalise on the country's position as the world's fastest-growing handset market by catering to tech-savvy investors.Asia's oldest stock market,…
N.Zealand confirm Pakistan tour
WELLINGTON — New Zealand Cricket on Wednesday confirmed Pakistan would tour later this year but admitted concerns at how the public would react to the visitors following their scandal-tainted trip to…
Six powers mull nuclear dialogue with Iran
NEW YORK — The six powers seeking to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions prepared to meet Wednesday to review the latest UN sanctions against Tehran and mull its appeals to enter negotiations.The…