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Pakistani PM Sharif to meet Zardari in Islamabad on Saturday
augustus 22, 2014by latadmin
With anti-government protesters stepping up pressure on him to quit, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited former president and PPP leader Asif Ali Zardari...
Irom Sharmila, the activist involved in the world’s longest strike, arrested again
augustus 22, 2014by latadmin
For 40 glorious hours Irom Sharmila was free. She had time to see friends, visit a local market where was cheered as a hero and – most significantly – declare she...
Interpol probes Hong Kong-based Japanese who fathered 16 surrogate babies
augustus 22, 2014by latadmin
Interpol said yesterday it had launched a multinational investigation into what Thailand has dubbed the “baby factory” case: a Hong Kong-based Japanese...
US Protests Intercept of Navy Jet by Chinese Warplane
augustus 22, 2014by latadmin
Reuters WASHINGTON— The United States has lodged a formal protest with Beijing over an air…
Indonesia’s constitutional court backs Widodo as Prabowo Subianto’s supporters stage protest
augustus 21, 2014by latadmin
Indonesia’s highest court unanimously…
What in the world, this week
augustus 21, 2014by latadmin
Good morning, and welcome to this week’s WorldViews news crossword puzzle. It’s been a week full of news from around the world, and I’m sure you will...
Japan’s Toto is flush at ease of launching India plant
augustus 21, 2014by latadmin
Japanese and Indian culture could hardly be more different, but senior executives at Toto, the Kitakyushu-based toilet products manufacturer, say doing business has been...
Legal hodge-podge frustrates Asean harmonisation
augustus 21, 2014by latadmin
Of all the colonial legacies left by Britain, France and the Netherlands in Asia, one of the least talked-about – yet arguably one of the most lasting and problematic...