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Top UN official Valerie Amos in Burma Kachin plea
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Top UN humanitarian official Valerie Amos has called for urgent access to some 40,000 people in northern Burma who have been displaced by fighting between troops and...
Top Indian, Chinese Officials Discuss Border Dispute
december 05, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING — Indian National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon is in Beijing, meeting with top Chinese officials to discuss their long-running border dispute,...
Clinton: NATO must ‘step up’ for Afghanistan
december 05, 2012by latadmin
Hillary Clinton, the US secretary of state, has called on NATO allies to stand by their funding commitments to Afghanistan following the December 2014 international...
‘Zardari not to lead or participate in upcoming Pak elections’
december 05, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will not lead or participate in the ruling-PPP campaign for the next general election scheduled for early next year,...
Pakistan court orders army to check Karachi voters
december 05, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Election Commission to verify controversial electoral rolls in the country’s largest city of...
Rupert Murdoch’s Mother Elisabeth Dies at Age 103
december 05, 2012by latadmin
SYDNEY (AP) — Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, a prominent Australian philanthropist and mother of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has died at age 103. Connect With Us on...
Driving school for dogs in New Zealand
december 05, 2012by latadmin
A charity in New Zealand is teaching rescued dogs how to drive a car. The canine driving…
Footballer Diego Mendieta’s death prompts Indonesia row
december 05, 2012by latadmin
The death of a Paraguayan footballer owed months of back pay from his club in Indonesia has sparked outrage among fans and the global players' union. Diego...
India vote paves way for foreign supermarkets
december 05, 2012by latadmin
The lower house of the Indian parliament has voted to allow foreign supermarket chains to operate within the country, marking a victory for the ruling minority...
Death toll from Philippine typhoon nears 300
december 05, 2012by latadmin
Stunned parents searching for missing children examined a row of mud-stained bodies covered with banana leaves while survivors dried their soaked belongings on roadsides...