YANGON- THE party of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi Wednesday set stiff conditions for taking part in elections planned for 2010 by the ruling junta, including the release of the detained icon.
BANGKOK- SOUTHEAST Asian health ministers are planning to hold a meeting at which they will discuss cooperation against the threat of deadly swine flu, Thai officials said on Wednesday.
KUALA LUMPUR - FAST food chain McDonald's lost a lawsuit in Malaysia on Wednesday after an appeals court overruled a decision that its trademark had been infringed by a local restaurant called McCurry.