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The World's Best Airlines for Budget Travel

For those of us who can't afford the first-class lounge, here's a list of budget airlines that won't break the bank.

Yingluck is in, but is a Coup on the Way?

In a country overrun with political unrest, often an investigation is not just an investigation.

AIDS Patients May See Cheaper Drugs

The 'first of its kind' deal was negotiated by the U.N.-led Medicines Patent Pool, a partnership that raises money for AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, for California-based drugmaker, Gilead Sciences Inc., to allow four of its AIDS drugs to be made by generic drug companies.

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has shown signs of commitment to reforming the Malaysian economy

Update: Malaysia cracks down on protesters; tear gas fired, 1400 arrested

Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur is in the grip of unrest, with protests against Prime Minister Najib Razak's government demanding electoral reforms, in a rare display of spill over effect of the Arab Spring into the Southeast Asian Muslim-dominated nation. Malaysian police fired repeated rounds of tear gas and detained over 1400 people in the capital on Saturday.

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Fujifilm aims to be world No. 3 in cameras

Japan's Fujifilm aims to become the world's fourth largest camera maker by next March and the No. 3 manufacturer two years later, overtaking first rival Samsung and then Nikon, a senior company executive said.

[PHOTOS] A Look at Thailands Yingluck Shinawatra Campaign

Thailand's opposition Puea Thai Party scored a landslide election victory on Sunday , making her the first woman to run the country. Take a look back at her stirring crowds on the campaign trail.

Analysis: Deep fiscal pockets are Asia's ace in the hole

Reserve-rich Asia can afford to turn on the government spending taps should a recent bout of sluggish economic growth deteriorate into a deeper downturn.

Winds of change - Women set to rule the world?

With the advent of the first female Prime Minister in Thailand, women now seem to be more powerful than ever.

China pulls Asia stocks up for fifth day

Asian equities climbed a fifth consecutive session on Monday, led by Chinese stocks, though the euro turned lower after ratings agency S&P warned that any rollover of Greek's debt would constitute a default.

Stocks, euro rise as China, Greece risks fade

Asian equities climbed a fifth consecutive session on Monday, led by Chinese stocks, and the euro inched higher as some near-term risks receded about Greece's funding for the rest of the year and a slowdown in China appeared relatively moderate.

Stocks, euro gain on Greece aid, U.S. data

Asian stocks climbed and the euro inched higher on Monday after policymakers approved an emergency tranche of funding for Greece, offering a lifeline to the debt-stricken nation while strong U.S. data also boosted demand for risky assets.

Bryan Brothers' Victory: One more reason for US to cheer

Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan win their second major title this year.

Thailand Gears Up For Contentious National Election This Sunday

Yingluck Shinawatra, the 44-year-old youngest sister of the exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, of the Puea Thai Party, is challenging the Democrat incumbent Abhisit Vejjajiva in Sunday’s general polls.

This combination photo shows a car bomb exploding as a member of a Thai bomb squad inspects it in Narathiwat province

Shocking pictures: Car bomb explodes in Thailand as disposal expert inspects

Check out the incredible sequence of pictures that captured the moment when the third bomb exploded. The images show a bomb disposal expert standing to the left of the car as it is ripped apart in the blast.

UK Writer Sparks Outrage By Mocking Deaths Of Students On Twitter

Kia Abdullah, who periodically writes for the Guardian newspaper, said she felt no sympathy for the three teenaged men who were killed in a bus crash in Tuesday, since they came from comfortable middle-class backgrounds.

Thais face jail if they send campaign Tweets during poll

Thais face jail if they campaign during Sunday's election on social media sites such as Twitter, with more than 100 police monitoring sites to make sure the law is enforced.

New Elections Could Bring Ousted Politician Back to Thailand

Could Thaksin Shinawatra reclaim power in the country from which he was exiled?

Burma blacklists Michelle Yeoh of Crouching Tiger fame

Burma has banned Michelle Yeoh, the Chinese-Malaysian actress of Crouching, Tiger Hidden Dragon fame.

Hollywood Actress Michelle Yeoh Deported from Burma

The military-backed government of Burma has deported actress Michelle Yeoh, who stars as the country's famous pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in an upcoming movie, officials said on Tuesday.

Nissan targets 8 percent market share, margin in 6 years

Nissan Motor outlined plans to boost both its global market share and profit margin to 8 percent within six years, promising a new vehicle every six weeks on average to woo consumers away from rivals.

Weirdest Foods: Camel Heads, Grilled Rats, Cobra Meat [GRAPHIC]

Sudan produces up to 81,000 tonnes of camel meat per year. Down there, it's common food.

An employee seals a stack of yuan banknotes at a branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China in Huaibei

Corrupt Chinese Officials Have Stolen $120-Bln Since Mid-1990s

Thousands of corrupt Chinese government officials have stolen more than $120-billion from the mid-1990s to 2008, according to a report from China’s central bank.

Six Reasons Why We Travel

There are a thousand reasons not to travel. Here are six reasons why you should. Why it’s essential. Why escaping somewhere, anywhere, is important, and a vital part of humanity!

Modern Etiquette: The pitfalls of social media

(Pamela Eyring is president and director of The Protocol School of Washington, which provides certified professional etiquette and protocol training. The opinions expressed are her own. PSOW's website is http://psow.edu)

Top 5 Undiscovered Beaches in Asia for 2011

If you crave the solitude and serenity of an untouched paradise, here are 5 destinations that will truly match your wanderlust dreams. But get there quick, secrets like these can only last so long.