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Surrogacy law change urged as baby left behind
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
2 August 2014 Last updated at 15:21 BST There are calls for a change in surrogacy laws, after an Australian couple left their baby in Thailand because he had...
India evacuates thousands as Nepal landslide sparks flood fears
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
By Gopal Sharma PATNAIndia/KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Authorities in eastern India began evacuating thousands of villagers on Saturday after efforts to clear a deadly...
Kerry to travel to Myanmar, Australia, Solomon Islands
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
Top US diplomat John Kerry will travel to Myanmar, Australia and the Solomon Islands later this month, the State Department said Saturday. The August 8 to 13 trip will...
Taiwan firm blamed for deadly blasts
augustus 02, 2014by latadmin
2 August 2014 Last updated at 17:30 BST Taiwanese officials have blamed a petrochemical company for the gas explosions which killed 28 people and injured nearly 300...
2 Americans detained in North Korea seek US help
augustus 01, 2014by latadmin
PYONGYANG, North Korea — Two American tourists charged with “anti-state” crimes in North Korea said Friday they expect to be tried soon and pleaded for...
New Singapore rules give locals first choice of employment opportunities
augustus 01, 2014by latadmin
Employment rules favouring Singaporeans came into force…
Ukraine pact may deal blow to dollar
augustus 01, 2014by latadmin
A deal between Germany and Russia could help to end the conflict in Ukraine. While recognizing Crimea’s annexation by Russia, it could also further erode the...
THE ROVING EYE Western plutocracy goes bear hunting
augustus 01, 2014by latadmin
The post-Cold War status quo in Eastern Europe, not to mention in Western Europe, is now dead and a Cold War 2.0 inevitable. The Empire of Chaos will never accept...
Coup as counter-insurgency in Thailand
augustus 01, 2014by latadmin
Some commentators see the military takeover in Thailand two months ago as a harder version of the 2006 coup in seeking to rid the country of the political influence of...
Modi’s sinking of WTO deal causes confusion
augustus 01, 2014by latadmin
India’s prime minister has effectively torpedoed a global trade deal leaving trade specialists and business executives both fuming and confused (© The Financial Times...