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Sub search for missing jet to be finished in week
april 19, 2014by latadmin
PERTH, Australia — A robotic submarine looking for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet is expected to finish searching a patch of the Indian Ocean seabed within a week...
Asia seeks Obama’s assurance in territorial spats
april 19, 2014by latadmin
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Barack Obama travels through Asia this coming week, he will find a region that’s warily watching the crisis in Ukraine through...
South Korea ferry recovery ‘could take two months’
april 19, 2014by latadmin
South Korean officials have said the recovery operation after Wednesday's ferry disaster may take two months. Divers are battling strong currents in poor visibility...
Six Taliban insurgents killed in Afghanistan blast
april 19, 2014by latadmin
Six Taliban insurgents were killed Saturday in a blast in Afghanistan`s eastern province of Ghazni, police said….
Rescue mission turns to recovery
april 19, 2014by latadmin
Relatives of some of the more than 200 children missing in a sunken South Korean ferry offered DNA swabs y to help identify the dead as a rescue turned into a mission to...
Mt Everest tragedy: 13 bodies found
april 19, 2014by latadmin
Search teams recovered a 13th body rom the snow and ice covering a dangerous climbing pass on Mount Everest, where an avalanche a day earlier swept over a group of...
Disability did not stem the resolve of the ‘Tiger of Jelutong’, Karpal Singh
april 17, 2014by latadmin
A road accident in 2005 left Karpal Singh using a wheelchair and with neuromotor problems in his right arm. But the “fearless tiger” of Malaysian…
Culture of obedience scrutinized following Korean ferry disaster
april 17, 2014by latadmin
As the scale of the Sewol ferry disaster inexorably expands, the nation faces a difficult question: Did an aspect of Korea’s social…
President Park Geun-hye faces angry parents of South Korean ferry victims
april 17, 2014by latadmin
South Korean President Park Geun-hye yesterday faced the angry parents of hundreds of children missing in a ferry disaster as she held an impromptu and at times very...
Jones, Godard, Cronenberg in competition at Cannes
april 17, 2014by latadmin
PARIS (AP) — David Cronenberg deconstructs Hollywood, Tommy Lee Jones goes Western, and reclusive New Wave legend Jean-Luc Godard returns in 3-D in films competing for...