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Lee downs Gade to win Indian Open (AFP)
mei 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia overcame a spirited challenge from Danish ace Peter Gade to clinch the Indian Open Super Series men’s...
Sri Lanka president attacks UN war crimes report (AFP)
mei 01, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Sri Lanka’s president on Sunday poured scorn on the United Nations over a report it published alleging that his military forces may have been guilty of...
AP IMPACT: Ties bind Japan nuke sector, regulators
mei 01, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO-Nearly 10 years after Japan’s top utility first assured the government that its Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant was safe from any tsunami, regulators...
Cairn warns India over Vedanta deal: report (AFP)
april 30, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Cairn Energy has warned India that imposing conditions on the sale of the British firm’s majority stake in its Indian unit to Vedanta ould kill the...
Taliban announce beginning of spring offensive (AP)
april 30, 2011by latadmin
AP – The Taliban announced the beginning of their spring military offensive against the U.S.-led coalition Saturday, a day after a new Pentagon report claimed that...
Criticism up on Japan PM’s handling of nuke crisis
april 30, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO — Criticism of the Japanese government’s handling of the crisis at a radiation-spewing nuclear power plant increased Saturday, with a new poll...
Japan’s Ando wins second world figure skating gold (AFP)
april 30, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Miki Ando beat favourites Kim Yu-Na and Mao Asada to claim her second world figure skating title on Saturday and dedicated the win to the victims of the...
Indian minister’s chopper goes missing
april 30, 2011by latadmin
GUWAHATI (AFP) – A helicopter carrying the chief minister of a northeast Indian state went missing on Saturday in bad weather, with confusion over its fate after...
Taliban announce spring offensive in Afghanistan
april 30, 2011by latadmin
KABUL (AFP) – Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents on Saturday announced the launch of their spring offensive as international troops gear up for a transition...
Pakistan to host Afghanistan cricket series
april 30, 2011by latadmin
LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) – Afghanistan's cricket team will become the first foreign national side to play in Pakistan, two years after internationals were...