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Sewol disaster: Parents march over independent inquiry
april 04, 2015by latadmin
4 April 2015 From the section Asia The grieving parents are marching to the capital Seoul to demand the inquiry is truly independent More than 200 relatives of the...
High political stakes for Clinton on Iran nuclear agreement
april 04, 2015by latadmin
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton can claim a piece of the victory if the U.S. and other world powers ultimately complete a final nuclear deal with Iran.
Helicopter crash in Malaysia leaves 6 dead
april 04, 2015by latadmin
A helicopter crash in Malaysia has left six people, including a lawmaker as well as an aide to Prime Minister Najib Razak, dead. Malaysian officials from the Department...
Sri Lankan Airlines accused of ‘culture of corruption’
april 04, 2015by latadmin
4 April 2015 From the section Asia Sri Lanka’s new government has accused the national airline of a “culture of corruption” The Sri Lankan government...
ISIL kidnapped 31 Shia men in Afghanistan: Shia leader
april 04, 2015by latadmin
A top Shia community leader in Afghanistan has held the Takfiri ISIL terror group responsible for abducting dozens of Shia men and boys in the country nearly two months...
Top WHO official denies beating his Ethiopian maid and treating her like a slave
april 04, 2015by latadmin
The World Health Organisation’s top official in Thailand has been accused of beating his Ethiopian domestic helper and treating her like a modern-day slave. The...
Boycott of Myanmar’s election an option, says opposition leader Suu Kyi
april 04, 2015by latadmin
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said boycotting an upcoming historic election was an “option” if a military-drafted constitution that bars her...
Thousands evacuated in Philippines even though Typhoon Maysak is downgraded to tropical storm
april 04, 2015by latadmin
Around 24,000 coastal residents of the Philippines were being evacuated as a precaution from approaching Tropical Storm Maysak yesterday – even as experts...
Grieving parents of Korean ferry victims shave heads and march 35km to demand inquiry
april 04, 2015by latadmin
Newly shaven-headed and clad in white mourning robes the grieving parents of the victims of last year’s Sewol ferry disaster began a marathon march yesterday to...
Olympics in India? Modi considering bid for 2024 Games
april 04, 2015by latadmin
India may bid for the 2024 Olympics, hoping to host the event for the first time in almost seven decades as an independent nation. According to local media reports, the...