Asian Political News
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Articles in Jan 9, 2006, issue of Asian Political News
- LEAD: Female agent among abductors, says repatriated abductee Soga
- Philippines, Japan mark 50 years of friendship
- China says Japan's claims about diplomat suicide 'lacks reason'
- Anti-WTO protesters stage hunger strike to demand acquittal
- LEAD: Suicide bomber kills at least 7, wounds 35 in Afghanistan
- 47 journalists killed in 2005, Iraq deadliest place, report says
- LEAD: Landslides kill 14 more in Indonesia, leave 200 missing
- Top police official aims at settling abduction issue this year
- Japan assures U.S. about dialogue with N. Korea
- NLD praises efforts by former U.N. special envoy Razali
- Policemen, civilians injured in rebel attacks in Nepal
- U.S. blames N. Korea for dragging its heels on nuclear talks
- Cambodia's national tree to line border with Vietnam
- 2 injured in bomb attacks in Myanmar border town
- No way for Koizumi to stop Yasukuni visits as China wishes: Aso
- Aso to discuss security issues during Jan. 10-13 visit to Australia
- Serbia, Kosovo to make negotiating platform plans public by mid-Jan
- Japan to ask N. Korea to hand over agents responsible for abductions
- LEAD: 36 killed in suicide bombing at Shiite funeral in Iraq
- 3RD LD: Japan, China to hold talks on strained ties, gas issue Monday
- LEAD: Suicide blast kills 5, injures 22 at Chinese courthouse: report
- Singapore's premier expected to call early general election
- U.S. editorial excerpts
- Suicide bombers kill 85 in two Iraqi cities: report
- 3RD LD: Japan, China remain apart over gas row, agree on next talks
- Suspected rebels sink Sri Lanka naval attack craft
- Japanese, Chinese delegates to N. Korea nuke talks to meet Sun
- FEATURE: S. Koreans enjoy emotional reunion with former Japanese teacher
- Pakistan, Japan agree to cooperate to prevent terrorism
- Japanese editorial excerpts -3-
- N. Korea again links resumption of 6-party talks to U.S. sanctions
- LEAD: Koizumi raps China, S. Korea for cutting off dialogue for Yasukuni
- Suicide bomber kills at least 7, wounds 35 in Afghanistan
- Yao Wenyuan, last surviving member of China's 'Gang of Four,' dies
- Defense Agency chief to meet British, Russian, U.S. counterparts
- U.S. says North Korea using sanctions issue to delay talks
- U.N. voices concern over anticipated violence in Nepal
- Myanmar celebrates 58th Independence Anniversary
- Asian editorial excerpts
- Rebels kill 2 border police, 3 die in bombing in southern Thailand
- LEAD: Japan, China agree nuke talks, sanctions should be separated
- Rebel blasts shake Nepalese resort town for second straight day
- Koizumi says Yamasaki differs from him only over Yasukuni visit
- U.S. editorial excerpts
- Cambodia on path to 'Burmese model,' Human Rights Watch warns
- N. Korea repeats call for U.S. to lift financial sanctions
- Suspected Taliban militants behead schoolteacher
- U.S. welcomes release of Chinese journalist
- 4TH LD: Koizumi cancels planned Israel, Palestine visit
- U.S. editorial excerpts -3-
- Malaysian paper apologizes over police nude video story
- U.S. editorial excerpts -2-
- 3 die in shooting by E. Timor border police
- China says no high-level visits unless Koizumi changes
- LEAD: Nepal's Maoist rebels kill 3 policemen
- Bush sees possible troop level cuts in Iraq in 2006
- LEAD: Taiwan responds coolly to China's panda offer
- Japanese editorial excerpts -2-
- Annan warns Ethiopia-Eritrea situation in dangerous stalemate
- 2ND LD: U.S., Japan to discuss Japan's new role in Iraq: U.S. official
- 13 die in attack in Pakistani region bordering Afghanistan
- Asian editorial excerpts
- Another rights activist jailed in Cambodia for defamation
- LEAD: China mourns death of Nanjing Massacre figure Shiro Azuma
- U.S. editorial excerpts -4-