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Aquino backs calls for televised Philippine massacre trial (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday backed calls for the trial of a Muslim politician accused of the country’s worst political massacre to...
Turkmen leader touts China, Iran ties but silent on Nabucco (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The leader of Turkmenistan on Wednesday touted growing energy ties with Iran and China but stayed silent on Europe’s proposed Nabucco pipeline aimed at...
Park blitzes third gold amid taekwondo conspiracy row (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – South Korean star Park Tae-Hwan blitzed the field to collect his third gold medal in the Asian Games pool on Wednesday as a conspiracy row rumbled at the...
Indian watchdog slams telecoms minister
november 16, 2010by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AFP) – India's national auditors Tuesday slammed a former telecommunications minister over a multi-billion-dollar scandal in which government...
Thailand extradites ‘Merchant of Death’ to US
november 16, 2010by latadmin
BANGKOK (AFP) – A suspected Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" was flown out of Thailand Tuesday to face trial in the United States...
Hundreds of fetuses found at Thai Buddhist temple
november 16, 2010by latadmin
BANGKOK (AP) – Thai police have discovered hundreds of human fetuses dumped at a Buddhist temple’s morgue in Bangkok, and suspect they came from…
Building tragedies hit China, India; 119 killed
november 16, 2010by latadmin
By ALEXA OLESEN and NIRMALA GEORGE Associated Press BEIJING (AP) – Two of Asia’s most dynamic and fast-growing cities were struck within hours by disasters...
Taiwan passes land use law after deadly landslides
november 16, 2010by latadmin
By Cindy Sui BBC News, Taipei Continue reading the main story Related stories Taiwan’s typhoon missing sought Storm triggers Taiwan landslides Taiwan mourns for...
Pamela Anderson mobbed in Mumbai ahead of Big Boss show
november 16, 2010by latadmin
Pamela Anderson was mobbed…
British author sentenced to jail for death sentence book (AFP)
november 16, 2010by latadmin
AFP – A Singapore court jailed a defiant 76-year-old British author for six weeks on Tuesday for insulting the judiciary by publishing a book critical of...