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Pakistan floods still claiming lives, six months on
januari 28, 2011by latadmin
Orla Guerin visited the village of Khan Jo Ghot, where the floods left only a handful of buildings standing amid the rubble and bricks Continue reading the main story...
Pakistan kills 28 militants in tribal belt (AFP)
januari 28, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Pakistani fighter jets and helicopter gunships bombed militant hideouts in a tribal region near the Afghan border on Friday, killing 28 rebels, an official...
Afghan police: 8 die in Kabul supermarket blast (AP)
januari 28, 2011by latadmin
AP – A suicide bomber killed eight people, including five foreigners, inside a high-end grocery store on Friday in the heart of a heavily guarded district...
S Lankans search for missing kin
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
It has been a year since Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Sri Lankan president, returned to power after defeating his one-time military general in a presidential vote. The...
Ash from Mount Bromo volcano diverts Bali flights
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
Continue reading the main story Related stories Volcano forces cancelled flights Ash spewing from a volcano in Indonesia has forced the cancellation of several flights...
Sony unveils new ‘NGP’ portable game console (AFP)
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Japanese entertainment giant Sony on Thursday unveiled a new portable touchscreen gaming console as it looks to launch a fresh challenge to Nintendo and...
Japan’s credit rating downgraded on debt concerns (AFP)
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Standard & Poor’s on Thursday cut Japan’s credit rating for the first time since 2002, accusing the government of lacking a “coherent...
Cho warns SKorea of Uzbek backlash in Asian Cup (AFP)
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
AFP – South Korea coach Cho Kwang-Rae has warned his side to expect motivated opponents in Friday’s Asian Cup third-place play-off, as Uzbekistan seek a...
Chinese Journalist Forced Out
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
SHANGHAI — A prominent newspaper columnist who challenged government censors by writing about corruption and political reform was let go Thursday by the Southern...
Thai government, army deny coup claims (AFP)
januari 27, 2011by latadmin
AFP – The Thai government on Thursday denied opposition claims that it faces a military coup amid intensifying street protests and ahead of expected elections.