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Japan wins figure skating World Team Trophy title
april 21, 2012by latadmin
Veteran Akiko Suzuki edged Italy’s world figure skating champion Carolina Kostner in the final women’s free skating to help host Japan lift the World Team...
Sherpa on Everest Expedition Dies in Nepal
april 21, 2012by latadmin
Connect With Us on Twitter Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Twitter List: Reporters and Editors KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A...
Pakistan Probes Jet Crash Amid Criticism
april 21, 2012by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Saturday barred the head of the airline whose jet crashed near the capital from leaving the country, vowing to investigate a tragedy...
Indian MPs press Sri Lanka to share power
april 21, 2012by latadmin
Indian legislators Saturday asked neighbouring Sri Lanka to de-militarise former war zones and share political power with minority Tamils to ensure lasting peace. Indian...
Afghanistan’s Spy Agency Says It Thwarts Two Attacks
april 21, 2012by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s intelligence agency, which has come under fire from Afghans for failing to detect multiple attacks here last weekend, said...
Japan wins figure skating World Team Trophy title
april 21, 2012by latadmin
Veteran Akiko Suzuki edged Italy’s world figure skating champion Carolina Kostner in the final women’s free skating to help host Japan lift the World Team...
Himalaya community longs for a road
april 21, 2012by latadmin
The remote Himalayan region of Zanskar is cut off from the rest of the world by snow for more than half the year but the gradual progress of a new road will...
‘No chance’ of survivors in Islamabad plane crash
april 20, 2012by latadmin
There is “no chance” of any survivors after a plane carrying up to 130 people crashed while trying to land in…
China Court Overturns Death Penalty for Tycoon in Fraud Case
april 20, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING — The Supreme People’s Court overturned on Friday a death penalty sentence against a 31-year-old woman who was convicted of financial fraud three...
Pakistani passenger jet with 127 on board crashes
april 20, 2012by latadmin
A Pakistani passenger jet with 127 people on board crashed into wheat fields Friday as it was trying to land in a thunder storm at an airport near the capital Islamabad,...