Big powers achieving common ground on Asia-Pacific security
A count of even a few states of the ASEAN
Regional Forum, provides a pointer to its exceptional diversity.
Besides the 10 ASEAN members, 16 dialogue partners attend the
Forum's deliberations. A handful of them are: Australia, Bangladesh,
Canada, China, the EU, India, Japan, North Korea, Russia and the US.
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Warming threatens Arctic glaciers
Warming in Canada's far north is melting
glaciers that threaten to split into massive chunks and float away,
a Canadian researcher told AFP Friday, after tagging an iceberg as
big as Manhattan.
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