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K. Rouge torture victims seek justice in appeal
maart 30, 2011by latadmin
PHNOM PENH (AFP) – Survivors and relatives of some of the 15,000 people who died in a Khmer Rouge prison listened as its torture chief Duch pleaded for absolution...
Life slowly returns to Japan’s disaster zone
maart 30, 2011by latadmin
NATORI, Japan – Bundled up against the wind, Junpei Endo gets off his bicycle, sets it on its kickstand and ponders the dusty mementos he has collected in its wire...
UN nuke chief asks govt heads to nuke safety meet
maart 30, 2011by latadmin
VIENNA – The U.N. nuclear chief says he has invited government leaders to attend a conference on safety procedures at nuclear…
Japan mulls reactor covers in nuclear crisis (AFP)
maart 30, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Japan was weighing Wednesday a series of solutions to its unfolding nuclear disaster, from draping reactors with special fabric to sending in military robots...
Deaths as heavy rain hits Thailand
maart 30, 2011by latadmin
Severe flooding and mudslides in southern Thailand have killed at least 21 people, and stranded thousands of tourists, authorities said on Wednesday. Deputy prime...
Conductor Zubin Mehta urges India to enjoy orchestras
maart 30, 2011by latadmin
Acclaimed international conductor Zubin Mehta has returned to India to urge his countrymen to take an interest in orchestral music. Western classical music is an unusual...
Pakistan prayers, prizes for win over India (AFP)
maart 29, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Thousands of Pakistanis are expected to take part in mass prayer sessions, asking God to guide them to victory against India in the hotly anticipated World...
Child kidnapping rampant in Nepal: rights group
maart 29, 2011by latadmin
KATHMANDU (AFP) – Criminal gangs and armed groups operating in Nepal's restive southern plains are abducting children for ransom and sometimes murdering them,...
Officials: Indonesian suspect captured in Pakistan
maart 29, 2011by latadmin
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Top Indonesian terror suspect Umar Patek, wanted in the deadly 2002 Bali bombings, has been arrested in Pakistan,…