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| Marines give Manila tense moments |
| About 100 elite Philippine troops briefly defied the government and its emergency rule today, calling for public support after the Marine commander was removed over an alleged plot to oust President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
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| Afghan jail riot |
| Taliban and al Qaida inmates took control of parts of the Afghan capitals main high security prison and at least 30 prisoners were wounded in attempts to quell the riot
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| Political whiff in cartoon protests |
| Pakistan police today briefly detained cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan and several Islamic leaders and fired teargas shells at scores of protestors in Lahore, who defi
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| President Arroyo attends mass at a Manila church (AFP) |
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