Noah Seelam/AFP
An Indian technician testing for HIV on Thursday. The price of drugs to fight the disease in infants should drop soon.
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Cost of treating children with HIV/AIDS to plummet
By ANAND GIRIDHARADAS / IHT
Deal between Indian drug firms and Clinton Foundation expected to cut prices 45 percent.
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China ordains new Catholic bishop
AP
Third appointment this year places more strain on Beijing's relations with Vatican.
Fiji's military commander calls talks with prime minister a 'failure'
AP
Commodore Frank Bainimarama again threatens to replace the current government if his demands are not met.
U.S. seeks to limit North Korean access to luxuries
By CHOE SANG-HUN / IHT
Shortly after Japan imposed a ban on luxury exports to North Korea, the U.S. released its own no-export list, including iPods, plasma televisions, wine and beer.
Fans left feeling blue by yellow Wiggle's retirement
By TIM JOHNSTON / IHT
Entertainer from the children's group quits citing ill health.
Letter from China: In Shanghai, a search for 'Borat' turns up a crackdown on piracy
HOWARD W. FRENCH / IHT
'Borat' was not to be found on the streets on Shanghai. Neither were most Hollywood titles.
Top firms are named in China bribe case
By DAVID BARBOZA / NYT
Three large multinational companies were named in a court verdict that sentenced the former head of China Construction Bank to 15 years in prison for accepting more than $500,000 in bribes.
Middle East buys into Asia
By HEATHER TIMMONS / NYT
The traditional destinations for the Gulf's investment dollars, the U.S. and Europe, may see some investment resources dry up as a result.
Lighting a lamp where Deng slept
Briefly: Japan says it has skill to make atomic weapon
Muslims missing out on India's economic growth
NATO fails to lift restrictions on troop use in Afghanistan
China executes leader of Christian sect and 11 followers
At Christie's auction, new records for Chinese art
Lahore court orders Scottish-Pakistani girl returned to Britain
Takeover frenzy hits a nerve in Australia
NATO affirms its commitment to Afghanistan
BHP pledges ethics overhaul
Australian company rejects $12 billion bid from Cemex
Australian wheat exporter reveals corporate overhaul plan
Low-key chief asserts himself as a leader at Toyota
Bollywood star found guilty on weapons charge
Globalist: When war is history, let the boom begin
N.Korea ready for six-party talks any time, says top envoy
Rebels fire on troops in Sri Lanka, milita says
China's consecration of bishop likely to strain ties
U.S. calls Myanmar a threat to peace
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