• Thai protesters continue rally near Gov´t House
• Lebanese cabinet appoints new army commander
• Turkish police arrest 21 al-Qaida suspects in Istanbul
• Tajikistan urges Russia, Georgia to solve conflict through political, diplomatic means
• Tajikistan, Russia to boost strategic partnership
• UN envoy lauds deal signed by Somalia leaders in Ethiopia
• Kenya honors national Olympic team
• Clinton forcefully endorses Obama
• Thai police disperse anti-gov´t protestors
• Georgia to cut diplomatic ties with Russia
• Russia warns against EU sanctions
• UN tribunal enters plea for Karadzic
• McCain picks Palin as running mate
• Flood rescue efforts underway in India
• Int´l firefighters gather for games
• Lake of desert in Brazil: breathtakingly beautiful
• 4 killed in Macedonia´s small plane crash
• Georgian parliament calls for severing ties with Russia
• Diplomat: Belarus to recognize Abkhazia, South Ossetia soon
• Georgia urges OSCE to deal with Georgian-Russian conflict

• Clinton forcefully endorses Obama
• Thai police disperse anti-gov´t protestors
• Georgia to cut diplomatic ties with Russia
• Russia warns against EU sanctions
• UN tribunal enters plea for Karadzic
• McCain picks Palin as running mate
• Flood rescue efforts underway in India
• Int´l firefighters gather for games
• Lake of desert in Brazil: breathtakingly beautiful
• 4 killed in Macedonia´s small plane crash
• Georgian parliament calls for severing ties with Russia
• Diplomat: Belarus to recognize Abkhazia, South Ossetia soon
• Georgia urges OSCE to deal with Georgian-Russian conflict
• Russian ambassador defends recognition of South Ossetia, Abkhazia
• Sweden to ban all products containing cat, dog fur
• Backgrounder: U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama
• Ecuador bans public servants from campaign for constitution referendum
• Gore urges Democrats to elect Obama as next U.S. President
• Cubans alarmed for storm´s change of direction
• Los Angeles airport workers go on strike after labor talks fail
• U.S. provides aid to Georgia
• U.S., Pakistani military leaders secretly meet
• Canadian Liberals say they are ready for election
• Poll: Most oppose bid to ban gay marriage in California
• One killed, 27 injured in suicide attacks in NW Pakistan
• Coalition forces eliminate nearly a dozen militants in E Afghanistan
• Thai police clash with protesters, reseize accesses to gov´t seat
• Japanese farm minister apologizes for fund scandal
• Winston Peters quits as New Zealand FM
• S Korean president encourages disabled athletes for Paralympics
• Thai police deny using teargas to disperse protesters
• Australian PM praises Barack Obama´s achievement
• Singapore hosts 17-nation seminar on maritime security
• One security force injured in suicide bombing in Pakistan
• Nepali FM leaves for India for BIMSTEC meeting
• Police break into Thai Government House
• Thai riot police fire tear gas to disperse protesters
• Explosion in Sri Lankan prison injures 7 inmates
• Cambodian opposition parties take election grievances overseas
• Flash flood, landslide kill 5, leave 5 missing in Vietnam
• Unexpected large monkey population discovered in Cambodia
• New Orleans braces for Gustav
• U.S., Pakistani military leaders secretly meet
• Putin criticizes U.S. for interfering in Georgia-South Ossetia conflict
• Obama accepts Democratic presidential nomination
• US considers scrapping nuclear agreement with Russia
• Georgian parliament urges cutting ties with Russia
• Tropical Storm Gustav sweeps Caribbean
• Science festival opens in Sydney
• Venezuela to nationalize fuel distribution