Washington, Sept 24 (PTI) A group of experts on South
Asian issues have asked the U.S. Senate Majority leader Harry
Reid to quickly schedule the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal for a

(COMBINES with previous story on political parties' reactions)
By Yoo Cheong-mo and Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak on Wednesday defended his

SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- Reflecting the government's resolve to crack down on
illegal street protests, police are widening their reinforced policies to include

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 (Bernama) - Despite rapid advances in medical
sciences during the past decades, mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, Japanese

Jakarta, Sept 23 (ANTARA) - Indonesia joined other Asean countries in banning the distribution of imported milk from China and advised the public to temporarily stop consuming all types of dairy

INCHEON, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- New U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Kathleen
Stephens said Tuesday that she will make her utmost efforts to bring the

SINGAPORE, Sept 23 (Bernama) -- The trade secrets of Singapore government's
huge sovereign wealth fund and foreign investment arm are out.

SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea began allowing liberal civic groups to
resume sending large-scale delegations to North Korea some two months after the

United Nations, Sep 22 (PTI) The ongoing financial
crisis, poverty reduction, UN reforms besides expansion of the
Security Council, uneven progress in the achievement of the

By Muin Abdul Majid