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Sri Lankan lawmakers impeach chief judge
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s Parliament voted overwhelmingly on Friday to impeach the chief justice, deepening a standoff between the judiciary and the...
Pakistani Shiites protest after bombings kill 120
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Shiites in a southwestern Pakistani city hit by a brutal terror attack refused to bury their dead Friday in protest, demanding that the...
Giant sandstorm caught on camera in Western Australia
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
A giant cloud of red dust whipped up by weather conditions and strong winds in Western Australia has been caught on camera….
U.N. Expresses Dismay Over Saudi Execution of Sri Lankan Maid
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
GENEVA — The United Nations human rights office expressed its “deep dismay” on Friday over Saudi Arabia’s execution of a young Sri Lankan...
In pictures: Pakistan’s Shias mourn Quetta blast victims
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
Members of Pakistan's Shia minority have been holding protests around the country over what they say is a lack of protection in the south-western city of Quetta...
Snake clings to plane wing on Australian flight
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
SYDNEY (AP) — This snake on a plane had a turbulent flight.
Sri Lankan lawmakers impeach chief judge
januari 11, 2013by latadmin
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka's Parliament voted overwhelmingly on Friday to impeach the chief justice in a case widely seen by jurists and rights activists...
Snake clings to Qantas plane’s wing during flight
januari 10, 2013by latadmin
For excitement it may not have matched the Samuel L Jackson film, Snakes On A Plane, but passengers on Qantas flight watched with fascination as one snake fought out its...
Activists Skeptical of China’s Announced Labor Camp Reforms
januari 10, 2013by latadmin
For two years, from 2001 to 2003, Huang Bo spent long, arduous hours in forced manual labor in China. His nimble fingers, steady and precise from years of work as a...
Pakistani city of Mingora hit by blast
januari 10, 2013by latadmin
At least 21 people have been killed in an explosion at a religious gathering in north-west Pakistan's Swat Valley, police and hospital officials say. Police...