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Bo Xilai trial as blogged by the court – Day Three
augustus 24, 2013by latadmin
The court at which disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai is being tried has taken the unprecedented step of posting live updates of his trial on Sina weibo, one of...
Seam possible cause of Japan nuke plant tank leak
augustus 24, 2013by latadmin
TOKYO — The operator of Japan's crippled nuclear plant says deteriorated seams and a possible contortion of a tank might have caused a recent massive...
Electric carmaker Tesla hits roadblock in China over trademark
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
Popular electric carmaker Tesla Motors’s plans to enter the world’s biggest auto market have stalled after a businessman in China claimed trademark rights to...
Female photojournalist gang-raped in Mumbai
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
23 August 2013 Last updated at 16:04 BST A photojournalist has been gang-raped by five men in the Indian city of Mumbai, police say. The 22-year-old was attacked on a...
Fonterra in Sri Lanka shutdown after new health scare
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has temporarily stopped its operations in Sri Lanka following allegations its products are contaminated. A government report,…
Toshiba, KKR, Bain to bid for Panasonic unit: sources
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
Toshiba, U.S. private-equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and a consortium including Bain Capital are expected to participate in the…
Tennis gold for Vietnam in men’s final marathon (OCA – Olympic Council of Asia)
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
(Source: OCA – Olympic Council of Asia) Tennis gold for Vietnam in men’s final marathon 23 Aug 2013 Nanjing, China: If the Asian Olympic youth movement is...
Al Qaeda plan to ‘change face of history’ led to U.S. scare: Yemen
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
By Mohammed Ghobari SANAA (Reuters) – A vow made in a phone call by the leader of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) to carry out an attack that would...
Bo Xilai trial hears for first time why British businessman Neil Heywood was targeted
augustus 23, 2013by latadmin
The trial of a charismatic former Chinese Communist Party leader took a dramatic turn today as testimony given during the case threw light on the circumstances behind...