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International News
Obama to meet ASEAN leaders in New York
The White House said Obama would hold talks with ASEAN leaders in New York, September 24
©  Romeo Gacad
President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders this month in New York, the White House said, as the United States tries to bolster its role in a region faced with a rising China.  more
US soldier dies in southern Afghanistan
The death brings to 327 the number of US military deaths in the war this year
©  Yuri Cortez
A US soldier in southern Afghanistan has died after an insurgent attack in the most volatile part of the country, NATO said Saturday.  more
Philippine leader\'s apology \'wont\' absolve others
Philippine President Benigno Aquino (R) inspects the tour bus that was hijacked in Manila
©  Jay Morales
Philippine President Benigno Aquino\'s taking responsibility for a hostage crisis which left eight Hong Kong tourists dead will not absolve other officials if they are found culpable, a spokesman said Saturday.  more
Suicide bomber kills 53 at Shiite rally in Pakistan
Pakistani men help injured blast victims in Quetta
©  Banaras Khan
A suicide bomber killed at least 53 people at a Shiite Muslim rally in the latest sectarian violence to hit Pakistan as the country struggles with the aftermath of massive floods.  more
Threefold drilling effort to reach trapped Chilean miners
Relatives of the miners trapped in the San Jose mine celebrate as a new drilling machine arrives
©  Hector Retamal
Three drilling machines will try to dig out 33 miners trapped for a month underground, the engineer in charge of the rescue operation said Friday, as work at the main shaft resumed.  more
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