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Aust. PM: Tsunami zone is scene of great sorrow
april 23, 2011by latadmin
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan – The first foreign leader to tour Japan’s tsunami-ravaged coast, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard expressed shock and sorrow at...
Cambodia and Thailand Extend Battle
april 23, 2011by latadmin
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Reuters) — A second day of fighting between Thai and Cambodian troops on Saturday killed at least four soldiers, bringing the two-day death...
NATO: Key figure from Qaida-linked group captured (AP)
april 22, 2011by latadmin
AP – A militant who led operations in Afghanistan for an al-Qaida-linked terror group has been captured in the north where his fighters joined forces with the...
Protest as China bars writer’s travel (AFP)
april 22, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Authors led by Salman Rushdie issued a protest Friday after outspoken Chinese writer Liao Yiwu said Beijing refused him permission to travel to New York for...
Bollywood tribute to screen at Cannes: organisers (AFP)
april 22, 2011by latadmin
AFP – A film celebrating the history of India’s musical cinema, “Bollywood — the greatest love story ever told”, will be screened at this...
Indian guru critical, devotees pray for miracle
april 22, 2011by latadmin
PUTTAPARTHI, India (AFP) – Indian spiritual leader Sai Baba, one of the country's most famous gurus, remained in a critical condition on Friday as devotees...
Elite Chinese student gets death for ‘cruel’ crime
april 22, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING (AFP) – A Chinese court on Friday sentenced a music student to die for stabbing a woman to death after hurting her in a car crash, a crime that sparked a...
Bangladesh ferry accident toll rises to 32: police
april 22, 2011by latadmin
DHAKA (AFP) – Police in Bangladesh raised the death toll from a ferry accident in the east of the country to 32 on Friday, with more bodies expected to be...
Japan PM says country facing ‘crisis within crisis’
april 22, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO (AFP) – Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Friday it is his "destiny" to serve during "a crisis within a crisis" as the...
Confucius Statue Vanishes Near Tiananmen Square
april 22, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING — “When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them,” Confucius once said. Apparently, someone extremely powerful has taken the saying to...
