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Myanmar’s Mon ethnic rebels agree on cease-fire
februari 02, 2012by latadmin
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A mediator says Myanmar’s government has reached a cease-fire agreement with another ethnic rebel group in its latest effort to ensure...
Pakistani premier says he will appear before court
februari 02, 2012by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister says he will appear before the Supreme Court again in a corruption case. The premier, Yousuf Raza Gilani, told his...
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi postpones planned political trip
februari 02, 2012by latadmin
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has postponed a trip to central Myanmar because she could not obtain permission to hold a political...
Chernobyl experts hopeful on Fukushima
februari 02, 2012by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Ukrainian nuclear experts say Japanese evacuated from around the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant should be able to return to their homes, unlike the...
Snow paralyzes northern Japan; 3 die in avalanche (AP)
februari 02, 2012by latadmin
AP – An avalanche has killed three bathers at a hot spring in northern Japan, where heavy snow also paralyzed traffic and forced schools to close.
Nato ministers consider withdrawal from Afghanistan
februari 02, 2012by latadmin
Both US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta and French President Nicolas Sarkozy have suggested in recent days that the coalition should gradually move out of combat in 2013....
Football helps Pakistani boys stay away from a life of crime
februari 01, 2012by latadmin
Known primarily for violent crime and drug-peddling, the…
Sri Lanka Togo refugees condemn ‘miserable conditions’
februari 01, 2012by latadmin
About 200 Sri Lankan Tamil refugees have told the BBC that they are enduring miserable conditions in the West African state of Togo. They say they are living on meagre...
Gunmen abduct Dutch, Swiss in southern Philippines (AP)
februari 01, 2012by latadmin
AP – Gunmen in the restive southern Philippines abducted Swiss and Dutch tourists and a Filipino bird photographer Wednesday and took the trio away by boat,...
Pakistan says anthrax sent to premier’s office (AP)
februari 01, 2012by latadmin
AP – A university professor allegedly sent a packet containing anthrax to the Pakistani prime minister’s office in October, his spokesman said Wednesday,...
