World Obama warns Putin over Crimea incursion US President Barack Obama told President Vladimir Putin on Saturday that Russia was flouting international law and risking political isolation by its military incursion into Ukraine's Crimea region, as international condemnation increased. » Asia Pacific Xinjiang separatists kill 29 in China rail attack Knife-wielding assailants left 29 people dead and more than 130 wounded in an unprecedented attack at a Chinese train station, state media reported Sunday, blaming separatists from Xinjiang. » Singapore Review panel recommends significant enhancements for MediShield Life The MediShield Life Review Committee has made preliminary recommendations to enhance the MediShield Life benefit parameters. » Asia Pacific Thai poll re-runs pass peacefully as Red Shirts gather Thailand's first poll re-runs passed peacefully Sunday following a widely-disrupted general election, as pro-government "Red Shirts" stepped up rallies in support of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's battered administration. » Xinjiang separatists kill 29 in China rail attack Knife-wielding assailants left 29 people dead and more than 130 wounded in an unprecedented attack at a Chinese train station, state media reported Sunday, blaming separatists from Xinjiang. » China annual legislature session to face familiar problems This year's China's National People's Congress will be the first session under a new Communist Party leadership facing intractable problems including endemic corruption, slowing economic growth and tensions with neighbouring countries. »