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Bribery suspect Nunun rushed to MMC Hospital
december 12, 2011by latadmin
Nunun Nurbaeti, alleged bribery suspect in the election of Bank Indonesia (BI/the central bank) deputy governor Miranda Gultom in 2011, was rushed to the MMC Hospital,...
Syrian defectors regroup in Turkey, plot Assad’s end (Reuters)
december 11, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Ayham Kurdi refused to open fire on unarmed protesters and is now an enemy of the Syrian state.
Afghanistan’s Karzai extends private security closure (Reuters)
december 11, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Afghan President Hamid Karzai scrapped Sunday a March 2012 deadline he had set for the closure of private security firms, giving them until September...
Al Sadd, Kashiwa reach semis at Club World Cup
december 11, 2011by latadmin
TOYOTA, Japan (AP) — Qatari side Al Sadd will take on mighty Barcelona, while Japan’s Kashiwa Reysol will meet Santos of Brazil in the semifinals of the Club...
India retain SAFF football title
december 11, 2011by latadmin
Defending champions India retained the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) title with a 4-0 win over Afghanistan in the final in New Delhi on Sunday. The hosts were...
India beats West Indies to seal 4-1 series win
december 11, 2011by latadmin
CHENNAI, India (AP) — India completed a 4-1 series win over West Indies on Sunday after an impressive century by fringe batsman Manoj Tiwary helped the home side to a...
Berlin to start Afghan troop pull-out ‘in February’
december 11, 2011by latadmin
Germany, which has over 5,000 troops in Afghanistan, will withdraw 200 soldiers at the start of February, a German weekly reported on Sunday. Germany plans to whittle...
BBC welcomes Pakistan PM pledge to look into ban
december 11, 2011by latadmin
The BBC said Sunday it welcomed a promise by Pakistan’s prime minister to investigate the blocking of the BBC World News channel in the country after it showed a...
US commander defends night raids in Afghanistan
december 11, 2011by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The U.S. Special Operations commander who directed the operation that killed Osama bin Laden defended the unpopular night raids on homes in...
Policman killed in Indian Kashmir attack
december 11, 2011by latadmin
A policeman was killed and a civilian injured Sunday when suspected Muslim militants opened fire in Indian Kashmir, police said, adding the region’s senior...