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Construction workers killed in Afghan attack
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
Ten people have been killed in an attack on a road construction workers’ camp in the western Afghan province of Herat, while five members of a family died in a...
Over one hundred missing and thirty-one dead in Philippines Thomas Aquinas ferry disaster
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
At least 31 people have died 171 are missing after an overnight collision between a ferry and a cargo vessel near the central Philippine port of Cebu. The collision sent...
Deadly flooding in China
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
At least 25 people have died in storms and floods in China’s northeast in the past week, local authorities and state…
Search for ferry victims continues
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
Divers have combed through a sunken Philippine ferry search of dozens of people missing after a collision with a cargo vessel that sent passengers jumping into the ocean...
OCA President holds AYG press conference (OCA – Olympic Council of Asia)
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
(Source: OCA – Olympic Council of Asia) OCA President holds AYG press conference 17 Aug 2013 Nanjing, China: The President of the Olympic Council of Asia, HE...
Malaysia Punishes Singaporean in Prayer Room Row
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian authorities on Saturday revoked the immigration privileges held by a Singaporean man who offended some Muslims by allegedly letting...
Baby theft in China: Parents devastated by an obstetrician’s arrest
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
FUPING, CHINA — Dong Genlao, a 24-year-old new father, was giddy over the birth of his child, a robust 8-pounder, until the obstetrician beckoned him into the...
Philippine ferry death toll set to rise
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
At least 32 people have died and 170 are missing after a ferry with hundreds of people on board sank near the central Philippine port of Cebu. About 170 of the 831...
Pakistan drops charges in Rimsha ‘blasphemy’ cleric case
augustus 17, 2013by latadmin
A Pakistani court has dismissed charges against a Muslim cleric who had been arrested on suspicion of framing a Christian girl accused of blasphemy. The imam had accused...
I am lion, hear me… bark? Chinese zoo accused of fraud after substituting wild animals …
augustus 16, 2013by latadmin
A Chinese zoo has been accused of fraud after a dog was disguised as a lion in a bid to fool visitors. Officials at the zoo, which is in the People’s Park of Luohe in...