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Afghan police break up politician’s hunger strike
oktober 14, 2011by latadmin
Afghan police have taken a woman politician to hospital and dismantled the tent where she observed a 12-day hunger strike to protest against being disqualified from...
US report: RPG downed Chinook in Afghanistan (AP)
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – U.S. military investigators have concluded that the Chinook helicopter crash in Afghanistan that killed 30 U.S. troops in August was downed by a...
Obama hails South Korea trade deal as win for both (AP)
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
AP – President Barack Obama hailed a just-completed trade deal with South Korea Thursday as he welcomed the country’s president to the White House, offering...
On a Remote Afghan Mountain, a Test of U.S. Plans
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
OBSERVATION POST TWINS, Afghanistan — Much of what the Pentagon hopes to accomplish in Afghanistan before withdrawing most of its forces by 2014 is visible from...
Spill Cleanup Closes New Zealand Beaches
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
AUCKLAND — The authorities closed 22 kilometers of beaches along New Zealand’s east coast to the public on Thursday as hundreds of workers began cleaning up...
Australia Abandons Refugee Swap Plan
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
SYDNEY — Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia announced Thursday that she was abandoning her government’s controversial plans to ship asylum seekers to...
A Natural Disaster in Thailand Guided by Human Hand
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
BANGKOK — As some of Thailand’s worst flooding in half a century bears down on Bangkok, submerging cities, industrial parks and ancient temples as it comes,...
ONGC Videsh Takes Stake in Kazakh Block
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
ONGC Videsh Limited signed a tripartite agreement with the Ministry of Oil and Gas of Kazakhstan and Kazmunaigaz, the national oil company of Kazakhstan amending a...
Pakistan, US pledge to strengthen alliance
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
Pakistani and US diplomats on Thursday vowed to strengthen their troubled alliance two days after Washington acknowledged for the first time that it is waging...
Tokyo radiation hotspot linked to old bottles
oktober 13, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese officials investigating a small radiation hotspot in Tokyo say it was caused by old bottles stored in the basement of an empty house, not the...