New Cambodian gov't to be formed Nov. 30

New Cambodian gov't to be formed Nov. 30

Cambodian People's Party (CPP) co-leader Hun Sen (L), CPP co-leader Chea Sim (C) and FUNCINPEC party leader Prince Norodom Ranariddh (R) toast to each other on Monday, Nov. 23 after signing an agreement to form a new coalition government on Nov. 30.

Japan edges Argentina in Under-21 friendly

Japan edges Argentina in Under-21 friendly

Yokohama Marinos midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura (2nd from L) shoots a lob over keeper Albano Bizzarri in 42nd minute through the first half to give Japan a 1-0 victory over Argentina in an under-21 friendly international at Tokyo's National Stadium on Monday, Nov. 24.

Tiger Woods flies in

Tiger Woods flies in

World No. 1 Tiger Woods (R) flies in by helicopter on Monday, Nov. 23 to check out arrangements ahead of his first-ever appearance in a Japanese pro golf tournament at the Casio World Open in Kyushu this week.

Indonesian students blocked by troops

Indonesian students blocked by troops

Troops and riot police block students in Jakarta on Monday, Nov. 9 as they try to head in buses toward the parliament complex, where the People's Consultative Assembly, Indonesia's highest constitutional body, is scheduled to convene on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The pro-reform students were vowed to fight ''to the death'' to prevent the assembly from being convened.

Five airlines form 'oneworld' global alliance

Five airlines form 'oneworld' global alliance

American Airways, British Airways, announce Monday, Sept. 21, an international alliance with three others -- Canadian Airlines, Australia's Qantas Airways and Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways. The new global alliance, linking some 800 cities in the world, is called ''oneworld.'' The picture shows officials from the five airlines, celebrating the kick-off of the alliance with flags of the logo print of oneworld.

Hongkong Telecom's labor unions protest wage cut

Hongkong Telecom's labor unions protest wage cut

Labor union members of Hong Kong Telecommunications Ltd. (Hongkong Telecom) protest the company's recent wage cut announcement on Monday, Sept. 21. The biggest telecommunications company in Hong Kong announced last week that it will cut wages for its 13,800 workers by 10 percent starting in November.