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Elation in Pyeongchang over IOC announcement
juli 06, 2011by latadmin
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Hundreds of South Koreans are roaring with joy after Pyeongchang finally won the right to host…
Authoritarian Kazakh prez to be hero of fairy tale
juli 06, 2011by latadmin
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — The life story of Kazakhstan’s authoritarian president has already been the subject of a glowing cinematic biopic and a play. Now, it...
Tiger Airways Australia ban to last through July
juli 06, 2011by latadmin
SYDNEY (AP) — Tiger Airways says its Australian executive is resigning and the airline won’t oppose a longer suspension of its…
China Admits Spill From Northeastern Oil Rig
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING — Oil that spewed from an offshore drilling rig in northeastern China for more than two weeks last month spread 320 square miles, government officials...
Olympic champion Kim nervous on eve of vote
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
South Korea’s Olympic figure skating champion Kim Yu-Na confessed to feeling a little nervous here on Tuesday on the eve of the vote as to who hosts the 2018...
Glittering Indian temple treasure unveiled
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
Treasure discovered in the vaults of a south Indian temple includes 450 golden pots, 2,000 rubies and crowns inset with jewels, according to an inventory drawn up by...
Pakistan offensive displaces 28,000
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
Around 28,000 people have fled a Pakistani tribal region where the military is conducting a fresh offensive to evict Islamist militants along the Afghan border,...
Philippine president flogs ‘risky’ Porsche
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
Philippine President Benigno Aquino said Tuesday that he had sold his Porsche, just months after he earned widespread criticism in the poverty-stricken country for...
Police arrest legislators demanding new Indian state
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
Police said they arrested over two dozen lawmakers in southern India on Tuesday and tear gassed students who were demonstrating in support of a controversial plan to...
Karachi: Report says 1,100 killed in first half of 2010
juli 05, 2011by latadmin
More than 1,100 people have been shot dead in political violence in the Pakistani city of Karachi since the start of the year, campaigners say. The Human Right...