Russia power plant accident kills 12, dozens missing
A sudden flood at Russia's largest hydroelectric plant killed at least 12 people and left dozens missing after a surge in water pressure ruptured pipes, officials said Tuesday. The accident Monday caused serious power disruption in Siberia, cutting off electricity to smelters of major Russian metals manufacturers UC Rusal and...
Former South Korean leader Kim Dae-jung dies
Former President Kim Dae-jung, a giant in South Korea's shift to democracy who won the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to forge a reconciliation with the prickly communist North, died on Tuesday at the age of 85. Kim, popularly known by his initials "DJ," died of cardiac arrest brought on by massive organ failure. Staff...
The India-China Rivalry
By John Elliot from Asia Sentinel It's probably the tip of the iceberg of China's ambitions to thwart India's emergence as a significant economic and maybe diplomatic and military power. I'm referring to what might appear to some to be a crazy article on a Chinese strategic issues website, which claims that China could "dismember...
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