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Foxconn to move 200,000 jobs to central China (AFP)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Taiwan IT giant Foxconn said Friday it is set to transform its factories in southern China into an engineering base while moving about 200,000 jobs inland.
Pakistan buries Christian leader
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
Pakistan has buried Shahbaz Bhatti, a prominent Christian government minister who was assassinated after he called for changes to the...
UN helps N.Korea deal with foot-and-mouth outbreak (AFP)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
AFP – The UN food agency has sent a team of animal health experts to North Korea to help manage an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that could worsen a food...
US calls for religious tolerance in Indonesia (AFP)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
AFP – The United States on Friday called for religious tolerance in Indonesia after several provincial governments banned followers of a minority Islamic sect from...
Taiwan executes murderers amid death penalty debate
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
By Cindy Sui BBC News, Taipei Continue reading the main story Related Stories Taiwan conducts rare executions Minister resigns over executions Japan death row...
Keeping Women on the Job in India
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
When Preethi Mohan Rao quit her job following the birth of her first child in 2006, the 28-year-old tax professional thought she might be putting her career on hold for...
U.S. sees limited progress in Pakistan spy standoff (Reuters)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – National security officials say progress is being made to persuade Pakistan to free a CIA contractor held on murder charges but that Washington could...
Pakistanis bury slain Christian, warn of extremism (AP)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – Men beat their bare chests, women wailed and church leaders warned Pakistan was sinking under the weight of extremism on Friday as they buried a Christian...
Myanmar democracy group slams military fund (AP)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
AP – Myanmar’s pro-democracy group on Friday criticized a new law that allows Myanmar’s military chief access to a special fund without any oversight...
Dispute stalls Dutch PlayStation 3 shipment (AFP)
maart 04, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Japanese electronics giant Sony said a shipment of its PlayStation 3 consoles was being held in a Dutch port after a court upheld a patent complaint filed by...