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US to deploy tanks in southern Afghanistan (AFP)
november 19, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The US is to deploy heavily-armoured battle tanks to Afghanistan for the first time in the nine-year war, NATO’s International Security Assistance...
Thai demonstrators mark crackdown anniversary (AP)
november 19, 2010by latadmin
AP – Thousands of anti-government demonstrators took to the streets Friday, peacefully marking the six-month anniversary of the military’s crackdown of their...
Thai demonstrators mark crackdown anniversary (AP)
november 19, 2010by latadmin
AP – Thousands of anti-government demonstrators took to the streets Friday, peacefully marking the six-month anniversary of the military’s crackdown of their...
Suu Kyi urges US to be careful in Myanmar dialogue (AFP)
november 19, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said US engagement with Myanmar was a good thing, but stressed US officials should not go into talks with the junta wearing...
Suu Kyi urges US to be careful in Myanmar dialogue (AFP)
november 19, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said US engagement with Myanmar was a good thing, but stressed US officials should not go into talks with the junta wearing...
Malarial drug resistance spreads in Asia
november 18, 2010by latadmin
GENEVA (AFP) – The World Health Organisation warned Thursday that resistance to malaria drug artemisinin appeared to be spreading in the region from the...
Wallabies make five changes for Italy rugby Test
november 18, 2010by latadmin
FLORENCE, Italy (AFP) – Australia coach Robbie Deans made five changes to the side that lost to England at Twickenham ahead of Saturday's test match here...
India bask in glow of Asian Games’ unsung heroes (AFP)
november 18, 2010by latadmin
AFP – India are celebrating the unexpected success of their lesser known athletes at the Asian Games even as renowned names are shooting blanks.
Azerbaijan releases blogger in key rights case: lawyer (AFP)
november 18, 2010by latadmin
AFP – A court in Azerbaijan has freed an opposition blogger whose jailing sparked an international outcry and ruled he can serve the remainder of his sentence as a...
Japan’s first 3D TV drama to air next year (AFP)
november 18, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Japan’s first 3-D television series — an airport drama called “Tokyo Control” — will air from January on a satellite television...