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Son of Taiwan ex-vice president shot at rally

The son of former Taiwanese Vice-President Lien Chan was shot and wounded at a rally on Friday on the eve of local elections, but the shooting appeared not to be politically motivated. Sean Lien, 40, a member of the ruling ...

 

Japan rallies against China over disputed islands

Thousands of protesters marched through Tokyo on Saturday to demonstrate against what they called China's invasion of disputed islands that both countries claim.

 

Book thrown at President Obama during Philadelphia rally

It may be the City of Brotherly love, but Philadelphians sure have a strange way of showing it. President Obama nearly got "booked" during a rally in Philadelphia on Sunday, after someone in the crowd threw a paperback his way.

 

Chinese protest against Japan is small but heated

Chinese protest against Japan is small but heated

Marchers outside the Japanese Embassy in Beijing rally against the detention of a Chinese fishing crew.

Senh: Just in time for Donnie Yen's new film "Legend of the Fist: the Return of Chen Zhen," which will be released in a week or so in China.

 

Muslim center dispute sparks New York rallies

Muslim center dispute sparks New York rallies

Supporters and opponents of a proposed Muslim cultural center and mosque near the World Trade Center site rallied in downtown Manhattan on Sunday, kept blocks apart by a heavy police presence.

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Thousands join May Day protests in Europe

Thousands join May Day protests in Europe

Hundreds of thousands of people joined May Day rallies across Europe on Saturday, many protesting against government austerity policies in the wake of the global financial crisis.

 

Tens of thousands rally for immigration reform

Frustrated with the lack of action to overhaul the country's immigration system, tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied on the National Mall and marched through the streets of the capital Sunday, waving American flags and holding homemade signs in English and Spanish....

 

Thousands rally on anniversary of invasion of Iraq

Thousands rally on anniversary of invasion of Iraq

Thousands of protesters carried signs reading "Indict Bush Now" and flag-draped cardboard coffins on Saturday, urging President ...

 

Frustrated Thai "red shirts" press ahead with rally

Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass rally in Bangkok on Tuesday, some expressing frustration that four days of peaceful protests had failed to force Thailand's premier to call elections.

 

Howard, Phillies rally in 9th to reach NLCS

Howard, Phillies rally in 9th to reach NLCS

Chase Utley ducked near second base. The rest of the Philadelphia Phillies never flinched. Ryan Howard hit a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and scored on Jayson Werth's single as Philadelphia rallied past the Colorado Rockies 5-4 in Game 4 on Monday night to reach the NL championship series....

 

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