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US, Philippine navies to train near disputed waters
juni 24, 2011by latadmin
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) – The United States and the Philippines said Friday they would hold joint naval exercises next week in waters close to disputed areas of...
Sri Lanka’s Tharanga gets drugs ban
juni 24, 2011by latadmin
LONDON (AFP) – Sri Lanka batsman Upul Tharanga was banned from all cricket for three months after failing a drugs test at the World Cup in March, the International...
Denmark’s Gade ousts home boy Hidayat in Badminton
juni 24, 2011by latadmin
JAKARTA (AFP) – Danish star Peter Gade defeated local hero Taufik Hidayat on his home turf in the first men's singles quarter-final of the Indonesian Open on...
Pakistan court adjourns Shoaib appeal
juni 24, 2011by latadmin
LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) – A Pakistani court on Friday adjourned an appeal by retired international paceman Shoaib Akhtar against a record seven million rupee...
Pakistan: After 11 months, pirates’ hostages freed (AP)
juni 23, 2011by latadmin
AP – A group of 22 South Asian and Egyptian men held captive by Somali pirates for nearly a year received an emotional welcome in this southern port city Thursday...
Vietnam’s Labor Unrest
juni 23, 2011by latadmin
In May, Japanese motor maker Minebea broke ground in Phnom Penh for a 5,000-worker plant. The company had at first considered Vietnam but rejected it because strikes had...
Taiwan’s Lu beats angry Troicki at Wimbledon
juni 23, 2011by latadmin
LONDON (AFP) – Lu Yen-Hsun, who became the first Taiwanese man to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final here last year, made the second round on…
Clinton: U.S. won’t keep up aid to Pakistan without change
juni 23, 2011by latadmin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is not prepared to continue the same levels of military aid to Pakistan unless it sees some changes in the...
Top US military officer says Afghan drawdown risky
juni 23, 2011by latadmin
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The top US military officer said Thursday that he endorsed President Barack Obama's Afghan withdrawal plan despite initial worries about...
11 missing in Philippine storm chaos
juni 23, 2011by latadmin
MANILA (AFP) – Tropical Storm Meari caused chaos across the Philippines on Thursday, dumping heavy rains in the capital, leaving 11 people missing in other parts...