A good bet on cash, tourists and crime | By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of the Singapore's first casino, wh... (photo: AP / Joan Leong)Asia Times
SRK welcomes Akon in style | Shah Rukh Khan never disappoints. Even as he kept the media waiting for about two hours, the king of Bollywood made up for the delay and wooed the audience with his non-stop wit and charm. | He deci... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)Mumbai Mirror
My voice suits every hero: Kailash Kher New Delhi, Mar 10 (PTI) | From a struggler to a household name, singer Kailash Kher's musical journey is truly a rags to riches story and he feels that his unique voice suits all Bollywood actors. | "... (photo: AP Photo/Tim Larsen)Deccan Herald BollywoodMusicPhotosSingerStar
Euro, pound slip on debt worries | London: Concerns over Europe's fiscal problems hit the euro and sterling Wednesday, while world stocks hovered near their recent six-week highs, though they were still ... (photo: AP / Denis Sarkic)Gulf News CurrencyEuropeFinancial CrisisPhotosUK
Iran and U.S. Trade Barbs in Kabul Visit | KABUL, Afghanistan — The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, shot back Wednesday at American allegations that Iran was providing support to Afghan insurgents,... (photo: AP / Sorkhabi, Pool)The New York Times AfghanistanIranPhotosTalibanUS
Wall Street Shares Try to Push Higher | Shares on Wall Street edged higher Wednesday after the government said businesses trimmed their inventories again in January. | The Commerce Department said that wholes... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)The New York Times EconomyJobsMarketPhotosUS
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran | RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on Wednesday for talks with the Saudi royal family that senior defense officials said would ... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)The New York Times IranNuclearPhotosSaudi ArabiaUS
China's Exports Rise 46% | BEIJING —China announced Wednesday that its exports climbed 46 percent in February from a year earlier. Economists said the data signaled a rebound in consumer de... (photo: WN / abeer)The New York Times BeijingBusinessChinaEconomyPhotos
Beijing seeks a shift in geopolitics | By Willy Lam | China's ongoing tussles with the United States over issues including Taiwan, Tibet and trade are in a sense nothing new. For more than two decades, Sino-... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)Asia Times ChinaDefencePhotosPoliticsUS