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Cairn India, PetroSA join forces for oil hunt in S.Africa
augustus 16, 2012by latadmin
Private oil producer Cairn India and South Africa’s national oil firm PetroSA signed an agreement on Thursday to look for oil and gas off the African coast, the...
Deadliest military crashes in Afghanistan
augustus 16, 2012by latadmin
Some of the deadliest military air crashes in Afghanistan since the U.S.-led invasion on Oct. 7, 2001: —Aug. 16: A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crashes in southern...
Ban says E. Timor can cope without UN peacekeepers
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
East Timor is ready to take charge of its own security and UN peacekeepers should be able to leave on schedule by the end of the year, United Nations Secretary-General...
Pakistan frees 55 Indians for independence day
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
Pakistan on Wednesday released 55 Indian fishermen, 15 of them teenagers, as a “goodwill gesture” to mark independence day in India. The release is part of...
Japan held to a 1-1 draw by Venezuela in friendly
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
Yasuhito Endo’s goal was cancelled by Nicolas Fedor as Japan were held to a 1-1 draw by Venezuela on Wednesday in a warm-up game ahead of the final round of World...
Sri Lanka ‘must seek’ UN help over deadly prison violence
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
Human rights activists in Sri Lanka say the government must seek UN help in investigating serious violence in jails which has resulted in the deaths of two Tamil...
Prepare for next general election: Pak PM tells authorities
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday directed authorities to prepare for the next general election, saying his Pakistan People’s Party is...
Goodness gracious Great Wall of China
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
German pianist Stefan Aaron hoisted his bright orange piano onto the Great Wall of China with the help of eight men. The 40-year-old musician climbed up the…
Bangladeshi capital Dhaka ranked ‘least desirable’ city
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
The Australian city of Melbourne has kept its spot as the best urban place to live in the world, according to the Global Liveability Report. The list takes into account...
SBY denies former KPK chairman accusation
augustus 15, 2012by latadmin
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a press conference on Wednesday night to counter a statement made by former Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chairman...