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India PM Manmohan Singh set for key aviation talks
november 25, 2011by latadmin
India’s PM Manmohan Singh is holding key talks with aviation bosses on Saturday to address steep losses in the sector. Civil Aviation Minister Vayalar Ravi said...
Man uses scuba gear to evade Australia bushfire
november 25, 2011by latadmin
A man who stayed behind to defend his home from a bushfire in western Australia used scuba-diving equipment to escape the blaze. While others in the…
UN urges Maldives to stop flogging
november 25, 2011by latadmin
"This practice constitutes one of the most inhumane and degrading forms of violence against women, and should have no place in the legal framework of a democratic...
Photo essay: Acid attack survivors fight back
november 25, 2011by latadmin
A woman’s face is seen as sacred; to permanently scar it brings dishonour on her family…
Iceland rejects Chinese bid for resort land (AP)
november 25, 2011by latadmin
AP – Iceland on Friday rejected a controversial application by one of China’s wealthiest entrepreneurs to purchase land for a resort, saying there was no...
Oil falls below $96 amid Europe debt worries
november 25, 2011by latadmin
Oil prices fell below $96 a barrel Friday as Europe’s debt crisis undermined confidence the continent will avoid recession next year. By early afternoon in Europe,...
Oil rises above $97 a barrel
november 25, 2011by latadmin
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil continued its up and down week Friday. Benchmark crude oil rose $1.07 to $97.24 a barrel in morning trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange,...
Pakistan woman ‘killed and cooked husband’ in Karachi
november 24, 2011by latadmin
Police in Pakistan say they have arrested a woman for killing and cooking her husband in the southern…
DPR Allegedly Supports Problematic Candidate
november 24, 2011by latadmin
, Jakarta:Ronald Rofiandi, Director of Advocacy and Monitoring of the Center for Legal and Policy Studies, regarded the House of Representatives (DPR) Law Commission...
Govt. Institutions Divided Over Free Trade Area
november 24, 2011by latadmin
, Jakarta:Finance Deputy-Minister Anny Ratnawati said government institutions were divided in their views of…