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NAGANO, Japan (AP) -- Brian Joubert of France won the NHK Trophy on Saturday, earning his first Grand Prix title of the season with a strong performance in the free skate. Joubert, who was first after the short program, landed...
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 3:51 PM BEIJING, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- China's State Administration of Cultural Heritage said it opposes the recent auction sale of an 18th century Qing Dynasty seal. The Chinese agency voiced strong...
By Tom Sietsema From the moment we met, I knew I'd like X.O. Taste Seafood. The youthful restaurant, with siblings in Arlington and Richmond, is stocked with the kind of particulars we food-obsessed delight in seeing in a...
Published: Nov. 7, 2009 at 8:52 AM LESHAN CITY, China, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Seven people now are confirmed dead in a bus crash in southwest China's Sichuan Province, authorities said Saturday. Two people died in the crash Friday and...
INSIGHT DOWN SOUTH By SEAH CHIANG NEE AFTER the rains come a little sunshine, and I’m not referring to the torrential downpours that have been hitting Singapore. They came as the economy improved enough to allow the government...
Asia-Pacific Features By Sunrita Sen Nov 7, 2009, 10:04 GMT Note posts made on our older Talkback system will still show below. However, new posts can only be made via the new system (above). We will export the old comments to...
by Drake Martinet Posted on November 7, 2009 at 12:30 PM PT Big news often comes in small changes, and Boom Town was all over the little moves that meant big stories this week. Kara rounded things out by running a quick post...
BEIJING is leading the country in expanding its swine flu inoculation program to cover all people with permanent residency in the capital. The roll-out will begin on November 16. The program will continue...
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a news conference with German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, not shown, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, at the State Department in Washington. Nuclear impasses with Iran and...
BANGKOK, Nov 7 (IPS) - Thailand’s swift and strong response to Cambodia’s decision to appoint ousted Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as an economic adviser exposed an emotional faultline rooted in decades of mutual...
