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Russia hints at flight ban in response to new sanctions
september 08, 2014by latadmin
By Elizabeth Piper MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia signalled on Monday it might ban Western airlines from flying over its territory as part of an...
Tennis star Nishikori mania hits Japan
september 08, 2014by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Surging tennis star Kei Nishikori is all the rage in Japan after becoming the first Asian player to reach the U.S. Open men's final. His Uniqlo-brand...
Vietnamese prison vows to punish inmate for Facebook drug photos
september 08, 2014by latadmin
Vietnamese authorities have vowed to “seriously punish” a prisoner caught posting photographs of drugs alongside status updates on Facebook from a smartphone...
Pakistan Qadri protesters ‘paid’
september 08, 2014by latadmin
Protesters in Pakistan have told the BBC they were paid to join rallies for "three or four days" but are now being denied permission to return home. Thousands,...
Dubai eyes 120-mn passenger capacity at second airport
september 08, 2014by latadmin
Dubai has relaunched an ambitious project to develop its second airport, touted originally as the world's largest, to handle 120 million passengers a year, its...
recycle it
september 08, 2014by latadmin
Import restrictions and the rival appeal of equities have put a damper on India’s gold market, traditionally the world’s biggest. As festival season gets...
Asean chiefs fear rising protectionism
september 08, 2014by latadmin
Frustration is growing among large Asean companies that efforts to remove barriers through a liberalised economic zone are moving too slowly (© The Financial Times...
Flood Rescue Operations Focus on Kashmir’s Summer Capital
september 08, 2014by latadmin
Anjana Pasricha NEW DELHI— Rescue operations are being scaled up in Indian Kashmir as the region’s main city faces flooding. The flash floods that have claimed...
India-Pakistan floods: Jammu bridge ‘snapped’
september 08, 2014by latadmin
8 September 2014 Last updated at 17:03 BST Soldiers in Indian-administered Kashmir are building a temporary bridge, after the region’s worst floods for 50 years...
