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Afghanistan says Pakistan will help in peace talks
november 17, 2012by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A top Afghan peace mediator hailed Pakistan’s recent decision to free nine members of the Taliban who favor negotiations, saying...
McCully denies NZ link to Thai Army
november 17, 2012by latadmin
Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully has denied New Zealand is providing technology to the Royal Thai Army (RTA) in its battle against an increasingly savage Muslim...
Thai trial provides healing for victim’s sister and friend
november 17, 2012by latadmin
A sister and friend of murdered Westport man Charles Jones have a sense of closure since travelling to Thailand last week to give evidence at his killer’s trial....
Rights Issues High on Obama’s Agenda in Asia
november 17, 2012by latadmin
U.S. President Barack Obama is aboard Air Force One on his way to Asia, where he will visit Thailand, Burma and Cambodia on his first foreign trip since being re-elected...
Pakistan condoles death of 50 kids in Egypt crash
november 17, 2012by latadmin
Islamabad: The Pakistani government Saturday condoled the death of 50 children in a tragic road accident in Egypt, the foreign ministry said. Seven other people were...
ASEAN to Discuss South China Sea Dispute
november 17, 2012by latadmin
PHNOM PENH — An ASEAN foreign minister says key players in the South China Sea dispute must keep official lines of communication open, even if a long-awaited agreement...
Message from Ex- Migas Chief to Energy Minister
november 16, 2012by latadmin
, Jakarta:The ruling by the Constitutional Court to dissolve the Regulatory Agency for Upstream Oil and Gas Activity (BP Migas) has created quite an uproar. Former chief...
Land mine kills 17 Afghans traveling to a wedding
november 16, 2012by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A roadside bomb in western Afghanistan killed 17 civilians traveling to a wedding Friday, an Afghan official said. Abdul Rahman Zhuwandai, a...
Two Officers Dismissed after Inter-Village Clashes
november 16, 2012by latadmin
, Manado:Two riots within days of each other at Bolaang Mongondow Regency and Kotamobagu City caused the dismissal of two officers of the Bolaang Mongondow Police. The...
JSS Built by SOE Consortium
november 16, 2012by latadmin
, Jakarta:Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa said there was a possibility that a consortium formed by Karya State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) will build...