UN Myanmar's Suu Kyi detained against international law
A UN panel has found that Myanmar's democracy
icon Aung San Suu Kyi is being detained in violation of
international law and called for her immediate freedom, according to
the ruling released by her family's US lawyer Thursday.
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Putin issues sharp warning to US, vows to counter 'imperialism'
President Vladimir Putin fired an acerbic
broadside Thursday at the United States, condemning "imperialism" in
world affairs and blaming Washington for igniting a new "arms race"
that Russia would not ignore.
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Ten soldiers, five worshippers killed in Thailand
Ten soldiers were killed late Thursday in a bomb
attack and ambush by militants in Thailand's restive Muslim-majority
south, and five other people were shot dead inside a mosque,
officials said.
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