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Sri Lanka judge Shirani Bandaranayake walks out of hearing
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Sri Lanka's chief justice, Shirani Bandaranayake, has walked out of an impeachment hearing, saying it was not being conducted fairly. Her lawyers said they were not...
AP Exclusive: Detained China Nobel wife speaks out
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Stunned that reporters were able to visit her, Liu Xia trembled uncontrollably and cried Thursday as she described how absurd and emotionally draining her confinement...
Sri Lanka’s Chief Justice Walks Out of Hearing
december 06, 2012by latadmin
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s chief justice walked out of an impeachment hearing Thursday, saying she lacks confidence in the fairness of the...
Parties in Nepal fail to reach consensus on govt f
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Kathmandu: Political parties in Nepal failed to reach a consensus on forming a national unity government as the week-long deadline given by President Ram Baran Yadav to...
Bombing wounds Afghan intelligence chief
december 06, 2012by latadmin
A Taliban suicide bomber posing as a messenger of peace blew himself up near Afghanistan's newly appointed intelligence chief on Thursday, seriously wounding him,...
Need alternate way to eliminate terrorists: Pak PM
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: Hours after a US drone strike in North Waziristan, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s opposition to the campaign by the...
Former Thai PM to face murder charge
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Thai authorities are to file murder charges against former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his deputy, in the first prosecutions of officials for their roles in a...
Bomber posing as peace envoy wounds Afghan spy chief
december 06, 2012by latadmin
A Taliban suicide bomber posing as a peace messenger wounded Afghanistan’s intelligence chief in Kabul today, another sign that the government is struggling to...
Top UN official Valerie Amos in Burma Kachin plea
december 06, 2012by latadmin
Top UN humanitarian official Valerie Amos has called for urgent access to some 40,000 people in northern Burma who have been displaced by fighting between troops and...
Top Indian, Chinese Officials Discuss Border Dispute
december 05, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING — Indian National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon is in Beijing, meeting with top Chinese officials to discuss their long-running border dispute,...