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9 climbers killed, 6 missing in Nepal avalanche
september 23, 2012by latadmin
An avalanche hit climbers on a high Himalayan peak in Nepal on Sunday, leaving at least nine dead and six others missing, officials said. Many of the climbers were...
In pictures: Manaslu avalanche in Nepal’s Himalayas
september 23, 2012by latadmin
Nepalese rescuers have flown survivors of a deadly avalanche on Mount Manaslu in the Himalayas to safety by helicopter. At least nine climbers were feared dead after the...
China and Afghanistan sign economic and security deals
september 23, 2012by latadmin
China and Afghanistan have signed a range of security and economic agreements during a visit to Kabul by top Chinese official Zhou Yongkang. China's domestic...
Aung San Suu Kyi Calls for Reconciliation in Burma
september 23, 2012by latadmin
Burmese democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi is in the United States on a 17-day visit. She spoke Saturday at a college in New York on the fifth day of her tour. Burmese...
Sri Lanka to close last IDP camp
september 23, 2012by latadmin
Colombo: Sri Lankan authorities Sunday said the Menik Farm that once housed nearly 300,000 people displaced during the last phase of the LTTE war will be closed Monday....
Sri Lanka says will ban anti-Islam movie from being aired
september 23, 2012by latadmin
Colombo: Sri Lanka will impose a ban to prevent a controversial anti-Islam film from being aired in the country after widespread protests across the Muslim world. The...
SBY arrives in New York
september 23, 2012by latadmin
Garuda Indonesia Airbus A300-300 carrying President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, First Lady Ani Yudhoyono and delegates touched down at John F. Kennedy International...
Bo Xilai scandal: Police chief Wang Lijun verdict due
september 23, 2012by latadmin
A court in China is preparing to deliver its verdict in the case of the ex-police chief at the heart of China's biggest political scandal in years. Wang Lijun...
Bangladesh police, prophet film protesters clash
september 22, 2012by latadmin
Scores of people were injured Saturday in clashes in Bangladesh's capital between police and hundreds of demonstrators, as protests continued in the Muslim world...