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India warns its airlines over air fare hikes (AFP)
december 03, 2010by latadmin
AFP – India’s Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel warned domestic airlines Friday that they could face a crackdown over skyrocketing fares.
Philippines, communists to resume peace talks (AFP)
december 03, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The Philippine government and communist rebels said Friday they would restart peace talks after a nearly five-year hiatus in a bid to end a decades-long...
Afghan government hits back at ‘stupid’ US leaks (AFP)
december 03, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Afghan government officials on Friday hit back at “stupid” allegations made in leaked US diplomatic cables about corruption but refused to...
‘Substantial progress’ in US-S.Korea trade talks (AFP)
december 03, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The United States and South Korea have made “substantial progress” toward finalizing a long-delayed free trade agreement, US negotiator Ron Kirk...
Suu Kyi backs grand meeting calls
december 02, 2010by latadmin
Myanmar’s newly-released pro-democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, is backing calls to convene a meeting for all ethnic groups in the country. The purpose is...
US special forces disciplined in aid worker death (AP)
december 02, 2010by latadmin
AP – Members of an American special-forces team have been disciplined after an inquiry into the death of a British aid worker in Afghanistan found that U.S....
Turkmen leader called "vindictive" in US cables (AP)
december 02, 2010by latadmin
AP – Turkmenistan’s authoritarian president has been described in leaked U.S. diplomatic dispatches as a vain, vindictive liar, and authorities reportedly...
Suicide, boast add suspense to Ronni Chasen murder case
december 02, 2010by latadmin
Daily News wire reportsPosted: 12/02/2010 07:51:34 AM PSTUpdated: 12/02/2010 07:52:33 AM PST A suspect in the killing of movie publicist Ronni Chasen who shot...
Qatar beats out U.S. in 2022 World Cup bid
december 02, 2010by latadmin
The Associated PressPosted: 12/02/2010 07:52:42 AM PSTUpdated: 12/02/2010…
UN atomic watchdog has ‘great concern’ over N.Korea
december 02, 2010by latadmin
VIENNA (AFP) – The UN atomic watchdog expressed "great concern" Thursday over North Korea and also turned up the heat on Syria and Iran, which are both...