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US confirms likely fake Taliban in secret talks (AFP)
november 23, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The top US commander in Afghanistan Tuesday acknowledged that a man claiming to be a leading Taliban negotiator engaged in secret talks with Afghan officials...
Kabul ‘safer for children’ than UK cities: NATO envoy (AFP)
november 22, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Children may be safer in the Afghan capital than in London or Glasgow despite a deadly nine-year Taliban insurgency, NATO’s top civilian representative...
Q&A: North Korea nuclear talks
november 22, 2010by latadmin
North Korea’s revelation that it has a uranium enrichment…
Timeline: N Korea nuclear stand-off
november 22, 2010by latadmin
These are the key events in the long-running crisis over North Korea’s nuclear weapons ambitions. 2010 12 November: A US nuclear scientist is given a tour by North...
Dalai Lama welcomes Suu Kyi’s release
november 22, 2010by latadmin
The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai…
Suspected US missile strike kills 5 in Pakistan (AP)
november 22, 2010by latadmin
AP – A suspected U.S. drone fired missiles at a car and a motorcycle in a militant-infested area of northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing five alleged fighters...
Alarm over N.Korea nuclear disclosure (AFP)
november 22, 2010by latadmin
AFP – North Korea’s claim to have a working uranium enrichment plant sparked anger Monday in Washington, Seoul and Tokyo, with US officials saying the...
Afghan fighting kills more than 30 insurgents (AP)
november 22, 2010by latadmin
AP – Bombs and gunbattles across Afghanistan killed more than 30 insurgents, five civilians and two NATO coalition service members, officials said Monday, a round...
Hospital official: 17 die in stampede in Cambodia (AP)
november 22, 2010by latadmin
AP – Thousands of people celebrating a water festival on a small island in a Cambodian river stampeded Monday evening, killing at least 17 people, a hospital...
Cambodia stampede leaves 25 dead: AFP photographer (AFP)
november 22, 2010by latadmin
AFP – At least 25 people have died in a stampede on a bridge in the Cambodian capital on Monday, an AFP photographer on the scene said.