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More China wins in Asian Games badminton, t-tennis (AFP)
november 20, 2010by latadmin
AFP – China’s Wang Shixian shocked world number one Wang Xin to win the women’s Asian Games badminton title Saturday as the hosts completed a...
Poison gas fears stall New Zealand mine rescue (AFP)
november 20, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Fears over poisonous and combustible gases were preventing rescuers from entering a coal mine in New Zealand where 29 men were missing after an explosion,...
Gates: Focus on Afghan troop training after 2014 (AP)
november 20, 2010by latadmin
AP – Only a “fraction” of the current 150,000 foreign forces fighting in Afghanistan are likely to remain in the country past 2014, probably as...
NATO vows to hand over war to stronger Afghanistan (AFP)
november 20, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The Western allies agreed on Saturday to start pulling NATO-led forces off the Afghan battlefield next year but vowed not to leave the beleaguered Kabul...
NATO admits killing three Afghan civilians (AFP)
november 20, 2010by latadmin
AFP – NATO’s International Security Assistance Force on Saturday admitted that its troops killed three civilians and wounded four others during fighting with...
India PM defends himself over $40 bln telecom scam
november 20, 2010by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AFP) – India's premier on Saturday denied accusations of "inaction" in a 40-billion-dollar telecoms scandal and promised that any...
NATO admits killing three Afghan civilians
november 20, 2010by latadmin
KABUL (AFP) – NATO's International Security Assistance Force on Saturday admitted that its troops killed three civilians and wounded four others during...
Gates: Focus on Afghan troop training after 2014
november 20, 2010by latadmin
SANTIAGO, Chile – Only a “fraction” of the current 150,000 foreign forces fighting in Afghanistan are likely to remain in the country past 2014,...
De Villiers, Kallis lift South Africa (AFP)
november 20, 2010by latadmin
AFP – AB de Villiers and Jacques Kallis rescued South Africa with sparkling hundreds to guide them to 311-5 at close on the first day of the second Test against...
Hundreds of foetuses found at Thai temple: police (AFP)
november 19, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Thai police found the remains of almost 1,700 illegally aborted foetuses hidden at a Buddhist temple in Bangkok Friday as the full extent of the grisly...