North Korea has signed what amounts to a nonaggression treaty with 24 nations. The signing took place on the sidelines of a Southeast Asian regional forum in Singapore. Observers are calling the move …
THE UN Security Council is expected to discuss a tense military standoff between Cambodia and Thailand this week as more troops amassed along the border, officials said yesterday.Thailand's ambassador…
New York - The UN Security Council cancelled a meeting scheduled for Thursday on the dispute over the Thai-Cambodia border at the request of the Phnom Penh government while talks were being held by th…
HANOI - Foreign ministers from Japan and North Korea will visit Hanoi from Friday to discuss bilateral and international issues, Vietnam's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
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Kao Kalia Yang on the Art of Memoir
Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 4 hours ago The Star Tribune calls it “A gripping, moving and colorful account of one Hmong family’s triumph over armed enemies, privation, starvation and forced exile. … |
(1 hr 40 mins ago) Cambodia has asked the UN Security Council to postpone a formal meeting on its tense military standoff with Thailand pending a meeting between the two countries' foreign ministers…
, who chairs the council this month, said he received a letter from the Cambodian U.N. mission asking him to put off "the meeting they have requested pending the result of the meeting between the tw…
A jury has retired to consider its verdict on six men accused of beating a Vietnamese immigrant to death and dumping him at a hospital in Newport. It is claimed that Tran Nguyen, 42, was suspected of…
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Financial Commitments
Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events, DC - 1 hour ago Hang is the youngest of seven children born to Hmong refugees. An ethnic group in Southeast Asia, the Hmong became targets of the Viet Cong in the aftermath … |
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Thailand+ (AP) - PHNOM PENH/BANGKOK, July 24 (Kyodo)—(EDS: CHANGING DATELINE, ADDING DETAILS, BACKGROUND) Cambodia said Thursday it is temporarily withdrawing its appeal to the U.N. Security Coun…