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Deal reached to end logging in native Tasmanian forests
oktober 20, 2010by latadmin
Environmentalists and the timber industry in Tasmania have reached a deal to end logging in the Australian island state’s native forests….
Mumbai post office yields mysterious tunnel
oktober 20, 2010by latadmin
An ancient “tunnel-like” structure has been unearthed in the garden of the General Post Office in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay). The authorities say it...
Vietnam Mom Recalls How Bus Was Submerged By Flood
oktober 20, 2010by latadmin
NGHI XUAN, Vietnam (AP) – It was dark and quiet in the early morning when the bus engine stalled and Tran Thi Mung suddenly heard the driver yell for everyone to...
21 Injured On Vietnam Airlines Flight To Paris
oktober 20, 2010by latadmin
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – Vietnam Airlines says a flight from Hanoi to Paris has encountered severe…
Karachi Violence Death Toll Rises To 52 In 4 Days
oktober 20, 2010by latadmin
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) – The death toll from four days of violence sparked by a contentious local election in Pakistan’s largest city rose to 52 on Wednesday...
US orders probe of aid worker’s death in Afghanistan (AFP)
oktober 12, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The US has ordered a probe into the death of a British aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan amid fears she may have been killed by a grenade detonated by...
Gates says US has say in disputes on Asia’s seas
oktober 12, 2010by latadmin
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says America has an interest in the growing number of disputes…
China tries to calm nerves at Asia meeting (AP)
oktober 12, 2010by latadmin
AP – China worked to calm nerves Tuesday among Asian neighbors jittery over its recent attempts to assert greater control over disputed waters, while its rival...
Kim Jong-Il’s eldest son against hereditary power (AFP)
oktober 12, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The eldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il said he opposes the hereditary transfer of power to his brother in the communist state, in an interview...
NATO: 2 killed, 10 wounded in helicopter explosion (AP)
oktober 12, 2010by latadmin
AP – NATO says two people have been killed and 10 others injured in an explosion aboard a coalition helicopter just after it landed in eastern Afghanistan.