Taipei - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said Saturday that Taiwan and China should hold more talks to speed up economic and cultural exchanges.

Phnom Penh  - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen wrote late Saturday to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court requesting the release of an imprisoned opposition newspaper editor on bail, journalists' repres

Washington - The military tribunals of te

Copenhagen - As initial tallies suggested Irish voters had rejected the EU reform treaty, the Danish government Friday said it "regretted" the result.

Both Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Foreign Minister Per Stig Moller added that they "respected" the Irish vote.

Rasmussen added that he wanted to wait for Dublin's assessment of the outcome before deciding on Denmark's planned referendum on its current opt-outs from the European Union.

Denmark also wanted to discuss the outcome with other EU members, Rasmussen told reporters.

Nairobi/Asmara - Eritrea has rejected charges of military aggression against neighbouring Djibouti and accused the United States of contributing to "the proliferation and aggravation of crises" in

Kuala Lumpur - Malays