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Russia calls on Afghan government, coalition to protect U.N.
april 01, 2011by latadmin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia's Foreign Ministry on Friday called on Afghanistan's government and international forces to protect United Nations workers...
UN staff killed in Afghan Koran protest
april 01, 2011by latadmin
KABUL (AFP) – Eleven people, including three foreign…
Thai flood toll reaches 25
april 01, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK (AFP) – Severe flooding in southern Thailand has left 25 dead and caused thousands to be evacuated, officials said on Friday, after whole villages were...
UN staff killed in Afghanistan Quran protests
april 01, 2011by latadmin
Afghan officials said at least eight people have been killed at a UN operational centre in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif when protest against the burning of the...
Profile: Dove World Outreach Center
april 01, 2011by latadmin
When the Dove World Outreach Center (DWOC), a small evangelical church in the US state of Florida, announced plans to burn Korans on the 9th…
Viewpoint: Japan plant – who is in charge?
april 01, 2011by latadmin
As Japan works to recover from its greatest natural disaster in modern times, attention remains focused on the evolving situation at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi...
In pictures: Restoring Kabul’s bazaar
april 01, 2011by latadmin
Five years ago, Murad Khane, the historic bazaar of Kabul, was an impoverished slum and some government officials wanted to demolish the area that at one point had been...
US airlines cut Tokyo service (AFP)
maart 31, 2011by latadmin
AFP – US carriers American and Delta said they were cutting flights to Japan in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake, suspending recently launched services...
Vietnam Clamps Down on Independent Christians, Report Says
maart 31, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK — Vietnam has increased repression of indigenous minority Christians in the country’s Central Highlands, closing small informal churches, compelling...
Islamist Politician Escapes Two Assassination Attempts in Pakistan
maart 31, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A prominent Islamist politician escaped an assassination attempt in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, the second in two days, as a suicide...
