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Taliban did not kill Afghan president’s brother: NATO (Reuters)
oktober 15, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – The man who killed the influential half brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai three months ago carried out the attack for personal reasons and was not...
Windies win Bangladesh one-day series
oktober 15, 2011by latadmin
Marlon Samuels and Lendl Simmons cracked half-centuries to help the West Indies clinch the one-day series with an easy eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in the second...
Militants assault US base in eastern Afghanistan (AP)
oktober 15, 2011by latadmin
AP – Militants tried to blast their way into an American base in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, striking before dawn with rocket-propelled grenades and a car...
China’s Li Na is writing a book
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
Chinese French Open tennis champion Li Na is writing a memoir to tell her fans — as the book’s working title proclaims — “How to Go West and...
West ‘risks Myanmar folly’
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
Oct 15, 2011 | More West ‘risks Myanmar folly’ By Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK – On the face of it, the release this week of...
House Democrats push for vote on China forex bill (Reuters)
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Democratic lawmakers on Friday vowed to keep pressing for a vote in the House of Representatives on China currency legislation now blocked by Republican...
Low-lying Thai capital braces for weekend flooding (AP)
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
AP – Residents of Bangkok braced for possible weekend flooding as the runoff from high water that devastated parts of central Thailand flowed toward the low-lying...
India inflation stays high, 13th rate hike looms
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
India’s inflation remained stubbornly close to double-digits in September, and economists on Friday said a 13th rate hike loomed despite a slowing of Asia’s...
Pakistan and India to play blind cricket series
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
While India and Pakistan await a breakthrough in reviving main cricketing ties, they will field blind teams in a limited over series next month, a Pakistani official...
Bhutan’s newly wed royal couple returns home
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
THIMPHU, Bhutan (AP) — Tens of thousands of well wishers have lined the streets to greet Bhutan’s king and his new bride as they returned home a day after their...