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South China Sea Dispute Poses Challenge for US
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
STATE DEPARTMENT — President Barack Obama begins his second term facing fresh tensions in the South China Sea as the Philippines takes its maritime dispute with China...
Militants target polio vaccination team in Pak, kills one
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
Islamabad: Motorcycle-borne gunmen today fired at a polio vaccination team in Pakistan’s restive northwest, killing a policeman who was protecting the vaccinators,...
Pak wants constructive engagement with India: Ashraf
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan wants a “constructive engagement” with India to settle all outstanding problems, including the Kashmir issue, Prime Minister Raja Pervez...
Man jailed for cocaine smuggling
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
An Indonesian court sentenced a Briton to six years in prison Tuesday for his role in a cocaine-smuggling case that led to a death sentence last week for a British...
Arcelor, Nippon Steel Said to Team Up for Thyssen Unit
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
ArcelorMittal (MT) and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. (5401), the world’s two biggest steelmakers, teamed up to bid for ThyssenKrupp AG (TKA)’s U.S. plant,...
China Rural-Income Gains Aid Shift Toward Consumption
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
Chinese incomes rose faster in the countryside than in cities for a third straight year in 2012 as migrant workers boosted their pay and the government strengthened the...
Thai King Advised to Rest After Having Mild Fever
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
BANGKOK (AP) — Doctors have advised Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej to rest after he suffered from a mild fever for a week. The Royal Household Bureau...
Policeman protecting Pakistani polio team killed
januari 29, 2013by latadmin
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Gunmen riding on a motorcycle shot and killed a police officer protecting polio workers during a U.N.-backed vaccination campaign in...
India, Pak urged to implement visa on arrival for senior citizens
januari 28, 2013by latadmin
Washington: Sixteen NGOs from India and Pakistan today appealed to their governments to implement the “visa on arrival” scheme for senior citizens, which has...
Suspect in India gang rape case to be tried as juvenile
januari 28, 2013by latadmin
A juvenile court ruled today that a suspect in the fatal gang rape of a young woman in New Delhi last month was a juvenile at the time of the attack. A lawyer present in...