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Enviro Chief Challenges India On Green Development
december 12, 2010by latadmin
NEW DELHI (AP) – India’s environment minister has blocked the construction of mines, power plants and dams. He’s held up a new airport and describes...
China says will be patient in pushing for North Korea talks (Reuters)
december 12, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – China will be patient in pushing for multilateral talks on North Korea, state media on Sunday quoted the Chinese foreign minister as saying, repeating a...
Afghan attack kills at least six foreign troops (Reuters)
december 12, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – An insurgent attack in south Afghanistan killed at least six foreign troops and two Afghan soldiers on Sunday, officials said, days before Washington is...
In pictures: Bangladesh clashes
december 12, 2010by latadmin
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured as police clashed with garment factory workers demanding better pay in Bangladesh. During the protests...
Afghanistan pledges to secure major pipeline (AFP)
december 12, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Afghanistan will deploy up to 7,000 troops to secure a major transnational gas pipeline slated to run through some of the most dangerous parts of the...
Ex-US intel chief: SKorea may act against North (AP)
december 12, 2010by latadmin
AP – Former national intelligence director Dennis Blair says South Korea is losing patience with North Korea and he foresees the South taking military action.
Global climate talks approve new package, fund
december 11, 2010by latadmin
The world`s governments approved a modest plan on Saturday to combat climate change, including a new fund to help poor nations, despite objections by Bolivia.
Cambodian prince re-enters politics, vows to unite royalists
december 11, 2010by latadmin
Cambodian Prince Norodom Ranariddh returned to politics Saturday with a vow to reinvigorate the flagging royalist movement, taking the helm of his former party which has...
UN climate talks approve first part of Cancun deal
december 11, 2010by latadmin
UN-led talks early Saturday approved the first part of an agreement on fighting climate change, with host Mexico overruling objections by Bolivia.
Thai fm: US won`t issue visa to fugitive ex-premier Thaksin
december 11, 2010by latadmin
OANA) – The US government has stood firm for a long time that it will not issue a visa to ousted, fugitive former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Thai...
