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Outrage in India as former president is frisked at airport

Outrage in India as former president is frisked at airport

India's MPs protest after it emerges that former president APJ Abdul Kalam was frisked before boarding a flight to the US.

 

China President Hu Leaves G8 Early Amid Rioting

China President Hu Leaves G8 Early Amid Rioting

China's president cut short a G8 summit trip to hurry home Wednesday after ethnic tensions soared in Xinjiang territory, with sobbing Muslim women scuffling with riot police and Chinese men with steel pipes and meat cleavers rampaging through the streets.

 

Indonesian president leads in polls

Indonesia's president, whose popular economic policies and corruption-free image boosted him to the top of pre-election polls, is counting on a single-round victory next Wednesday.

 

Sri Lanka president: Country free from terror

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa delivered a victory address to parliament Tuesday, declaring that his country had been ...

 

Taiwanese march against president

Taiwanese march against president

Thousands of opposition supporters protest against the Taiwan president's policies of engagement with China.

 

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