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China says flood of dollars could spark new crisis (AP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AP – Unrestrained printing of dollars could spark a new global crisis, an adviser to China’s central bank warned Thursday as Asian governments braced for an...
Qantas grounds A380s after Singapore air drama (AFP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Australia’s Qantas Airways grounded all its Airbus A380s Thursday after an engine failure forced one of the superjumbos to make a dramatic emergency...
Two airlines ground A380s after emergency landing (Reuters)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines suspended flights of Airbus A380 superjumbos on Thursday after an engine appeared to break apart in flight, forcing...
Qantas jumbo makes emergency landing in Singapore (AP)
november 04, 2010by latadmin
AP – Qantas grounded its Airbus A380 fleet after one of the superjumbo jets blew out an engine Thursday, shooting flames and raining large metal chunks before...
Police witness in Philippine massacre says he feared clan
november 03, 2010by latadmin
MANILA (AFP) – A police officer who admitted to receiving a pay-off to help carry out the Philippines' worst political massacre on Wednesday told a court he...
Sri Lanka push for roads after ending war: official
november 03, 2010by latadmin
COLOMBO (AFP) – Sri Lanka plans to spend a billion dollars in foreign aid to rebuild roads as the island emerges from nearly four decades of ethnic fighting, a top...
Insurgents step up attacks on Afghan forces (AP)
november 03, 2010by latadmin
AP – Taliban militants carried out three attacks against Afghan security forces on Wednesday, targeting a police station, a border patrol and an army checkpoint in...
Mily once again sending warship to Mentawai
november 03, 2010by latadmin
The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) is once again sending a warship to help distribute humanitarian aid to the victims of earthquake and its subsequent tsunami in...
Japan warns Russia against visits to disputed isles (Reuters)
november 03, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – Japan warned Moscow on Wednesday against more visits to rocky islands claimed by both countries, Kyodo news agency reported, after Russia’s...
Krakatau`s ash reaches Cilegon and Serang
november 03, 2010by latadmin
Black ash ejected by Anak Krakatau (GAK) volcano in the Sunda strait had been floating in the past couple of days reaching houses of residents in Cilegon and Serang.