Flight delays decrease in 2011

Putin set for poll triumph

Human rights added to draft law

More farmers for next NPC

Gillard 'confident' she will stay as PM

Lifeline thrown to city's bookstores

Rapid-fire attacks kill 50 across Iraq

Putin's foreign policies likely to tilt toward Asia

Syrian FM urges foreign journalists to respect rules

Worker wakes up without left kidney

Texas school district embarks on widespread iPad giveaway

Foodies drive gourmet market boom in S. Africa

Chavez 'stable' following surgery

Australian PM knocks out rival, but not discontent

Iran denies nuke activity at military site

Elderly junkies find 'real freedom' at Dutch home

Nixon's visit 'changed so many things'

ROK, US launch annual drills despite warning

Expats get wide range of services at new Pudong center

Anti-austerity protests fall flat in much of Europe

Romney ekes out win in Ohio

Investment to be stimulated

Bin Laden's compound demolished

Program to champion rights of nonsmokers

Charities open to religious groups

'Artificial leaf' may yield power source

Expats fuel demand for domestic helpers

Storms wreak havoc in Midwest US, killing at least 12

'Control number of mainland births in HK'

Obama seeks to calm Iran fears