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Sultan of Brunei imposes sharia law despite international condemnation
april 30, 2014by latadmin
The Sultan of oil-rich Brunei announced that tough Islamic criminal punishments…
Cambodia tentatively agrees to accept asylum seekers headed to Australia
april 30, 2014by latadmin
A senior Cambodian official has said his country has tentatively agreed to accept asylum seekers who had been seeking to settle in Australia in a potential deal...
More activity seen at N. Korea nuclear test site
april 30, 2014by latadmin
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. researchers detect increased activity at North Korea's nuclear test site but remain unsure when an underground explosion might happen.
More activity seen at North Korea nuke test site
april 30, 2014by latadmin
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. researchers detect increased activity at North Korea's nuclear test site but remain unsure when an underground explosion might happen.
Blast hits Chinese city in region visited by Xi; 50 reported hurt
april 30, 2014by latadmin
Reporting from Beijing— An explosion rocked a plaza outside a train station in Urumqi, capital of China’s Xinjiang province, on Wednesday in the wake of a...
South Korea ferry owner ‘ignored’ warnings
april 30, 2014by latadmin
The owner of the sunken South Korean ferry ignored an-off duty captain's warnings about the ship's stability, prosecutors have said. They say the captain...
Hamid Mir refuses to record his statement before probe team
april 30, 2014by latadmin
Pakistani TV anchor Hamid Mir today refused to record his statement before an eight-member Joint Investigation Team, formed to probe a recent attack on him, citing...
In pictures: Desperate plight of Muslims in Myanmar camp
april 30, 2014by latadmin
Aid agencies have expressed concern at the plight of at least 140,000 stateless Muslim Rohingya – made homeless by Buddhist-Muslim violence in 2012 – who now...
Voting for seventh phase ends in India
april 30, 2014by latadmin
Polls for 89 seats in several states and two union terroritories have closed in India’s . Brisk polling was recorded in the major Indian states while election...
China customs to check for harmful material
april 29, 2014by latadmin
A China media watchdog has urged customs to intensify checks of luggage entering China to block “harmful publications,” said the official Xinhua news...