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Taliban offer to free US soldier in Afghanistan
juni 20, 2013by latadmin
Kabul: The Afghan Taliban are ready to free a US soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay as a...
Pak Taliban claim responsibility for military convoy attack
juni 20, 2013by latadmin
Peshawar: The Pakistani Taliban on Thursday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military convoy near this northwestern city in which six soldiers were killed,...
‘The smog could last for weeks’: Masks become a sudden necessity in Singapore’s unhealthy haze
juni 20, 2013by latadmin
The iPad at the reception of Singapore’s famous Fullerton Hotel reads 50 to 80 per cent humidity, but outside the air is thick with smoke. Staff point to the outline...
Malaysia budget airport launch pushed to May 2014
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The opening of a new airport to accommodate budget carriers has been delayed until next year because of design changes and other...
Japan formally OKs new nuclear safety requirements
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
TOKYO — Japan’s nuclear watchdog formally approved a set of new safety requirements for atomic power plants on Wednesday, paving the way for the reopening of...
Myanmar Court Convicts 2 Muslims Over Violence
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
YANGON, Myanmar — A court in Myanmar has found two Muslim women guilty of sparking a recent outbreak of sectarian violence, one of them by bumping into a Buddhist...
Karzai to boycott Taliban talks in Qatar
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
Kabul: The Afghan government on Wednesday threatened to boycott planned talks with the Taliban in Qatar announced by the United States, saying the peace process had to...
India floods: Hundreds of thousands facing disruption
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
Flooding in India is continuing to disrupt daily life on a massive scale….
China’s border row with India has misfired, says regional security expert
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
China’s three-week border stand-off during April in Ladakh, in Indian-administered…
Kim Jong-un skirts UN ban with luxury yacht
juni 19, 2013by latadmin
The incongruous appearance of a multimillion-dollar yacht at a North Korean fishery station is being cited as evidence that Kim Jong-un has inherited his late...
