A South Korean man watch a TV news program on the North Korean rocket launch at an electron market in Seoul, Sunday, April 5, 2009. North Korea fired a rocket over Japan on Sunday, defying Washington, Tokyo and others who suspect the launch was cover for a test of its long-range missile technology. The letters on the screen read, 'Japan immediately requested a Security Council meeting at the United Nation'.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon). Read more ....
MIDDLE EAST
Iraq plans to open Saddam museum.
Christian pilgrims mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem.
Dubai police: 2 arrests in Chechen's slaying. More news here.
ASIA
Thai-Cambodia troops in border clash.
Thailand's Thaksin rejects peace talks.
AFRICA
For Congo’s multifaceted leader, middling reviews.
Kenya condemned on Somali exiles.
World body orders ban on Zimbabwe diamonds.
EUROPE
Obama, Sarkozy clash over Turkey EU bid.
Mass protest in Rome over financial crisis.
Obama reassured Poland on missile shield.
Macedonian ruling party candidate leads vote.
Blair steps up fight to be crowned first 'President of EU'.
The lines a German won’t cross.
AMERICAS
Argentine politics reacts to financial woes.
U.S to lift some Cuba travel curbs.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Officials scoff at Taliban Binghamton responsibility claim.
Judging the war on terror: a commentary
U.S. military removes lawyer from Guantanamo case
FINANCIAL/ECONOMIC CRISIS
Known for tight spending, I.M.F. may have to loosen reins after G-20 windfall.