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Australia beat holders Iraq to make Asian Cup semis (AFP)
januari 22, 2011by latadmin
AFP – A 117th-minute strike from Harry Kewell powered Australia to a 1-0 quarter-final victory over holders Iraq at the Asian Cup on Saturday and into a showdown...
Afghan Lawmakers: President To Convene Parliament Wednesday, Rather Than Delaying 1 Month
januari 22, 2011by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan…
Documentary Shows Rare Look at Dissent in Myanmar Military
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK — It is the most vilified army in Southeast Asia, known for crushing pro-democracy demonstrations in Myanmar and for its brutal suppression of ethnic...
Two critical with swine flu in Hong Kong (AFP)
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Two people were in critical condition in a Hong Kong hospital suffering from swine flu, health officials said Friday, a year and a half after an outbreak...
Karzai wins Russian backing on milestone visit
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
MOSCOW (AFP) – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev accepted on Friday an invitation to visit Afghanistan during a milestone summit with Hamid Karzai that aimed to...
Breakthrough after U.S. warns China on North Korea (Reuters)
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – The United States warned China that it would redeploy forces in Asia if it failed to rein in North Korea, an Obama administration official said on...
Bin Laden links French hostages’ fate to Afghan pullout (AFP)
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Osama bin Laden said the release of French hostages depends on a pullout of France’s soldiers in Afghanistan and warned Paris of a “high...
Pirates killed as special forces rescue crew
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
At dawn, South Korean special forces packed into a small boat approached a hijacked freighter in the Arabian Sea. Commandos scrambled up a ladder onto the ship, aboard...
Hu visits Chicago to boost business and China’s image (Reuters)
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Chinese President Hu Jintao took his roadshow to the U.S. Midwest, where executives from the two countries were set to sign up to 60 deals on Friday to...
Williams in shock Australian pull-out
januari 21, 2011by latadmin
MELBOURNE (AFP) – American star Venus Williams dramatically pulled out of the Australian Open with a painful injury on Friday, as Justine Henin also crashed and...
