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Pakistan’s venting over Kashmir provides stage for militants (+video)
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
Kashmir Solidarity Day, celebrated annually in…
Beijing considering ban on roads named after foreigners, dung beetles and prostitutes
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
Beijing could ban roads being named after foreigners or mentioning dung beetles, excrement and prostitutes. The Chinese capital’s municipal government is continuing a...
Suspicion over sale of de facto North Korean embassy in Tokyo
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
A former Chinese diplomat once named as a spy in Japan’s parliament has business links to an obscure firm that has purchased the de facto North Korean embassy in...
East Timor resistance hero Xanana Gusmao stands down
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
East Timor resistance hero Xanana Gusmao has submitted his resignation as prime minister, the government said yesterday, after more than a decade leading the half-island...
Thai crown prince’s pet poodle Foo Foo laid to rest
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
Air Chief Marshal Foo Foo, the pet poodle of Thailand’s crown prince, has been cremated after four days of Buddhist funeral rites, prompting a surge of coded...
Malcolm Butler heads to Vegas after 2015 Super Bowl win
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
Malcolm Butler Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop Gardens New England Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler will host a celebration party at Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop...
Afghan Taliban show resilience despite years of US ‘capture-kill’ policy
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
US forces in Afghanistan sought to defeat…
This ad for a vacuum cleaner sparked a diplomatic incident
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
The Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur sent a letter to the Malaysian Home Ministry protesting an advertisement for a vacuum cleaner. The ad, images of which can be seen...
TransAsia plane crash probe focuses on engine failure
februari 06, 2015by latadmin
One engine failed on the TransAsia plane that crashed in Taiwan this week with the loss of at least 35 lives, and the pilots may have inexplicably shut down the other,...