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Taiwan protest over China trade pact won’t deter any Ma-Xi meeting
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
By Michael Gold TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou said on Saturday student protests over a controversial trade pact with mainland China will not...
Tatar minority to vote for autonomy in Crimea
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
Bakhchysaray (Undefined) (AFP) – Crimea's Tatars will on Saturday hold a vote on whether to push for self-rule in their historic homeland following its...
In Europe, Mideast, Obama offers allies assurances
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — From the heart of Europe to the expanse of Saudi Arabia's desert, President Barack Obama's weeklong overseas trip amounted to a...
World Cup 2022 host Qatar hold tournament for foreign workers
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
FIFA 2022 football World Cup host Qatar, criticised for the dire conditions of foreign labourers building facilities for the tournament, is holding a competition just...
Flight 370: Stories of that final day
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — One morning, many stories.
Myanmar bans ‘Rohingya’ term from census
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
Sittwe (Myanmar) (AFP) – Myanmar said Saturday that Muslims would not be allowed to register as "Rohingya" in its first census in three decades despite...
Crimean Tatars’ want autonomy after Russia’s seizure of peninsula
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
By Gabriela Baczynska BAKHCHISARAY, Crimea (Reuters) – The Crimean Tatars’ assembly voted on Saturday in favor of seeking “ethnic and territorial...
Obama offers Europe, Mideast allies assurances
maart 29, 2014by latadmin
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — From the heart of Europe to the expanse of Saudi Arabia's desert, President Barack Obama's weeklong overseas trip amounted to a...
Geopolitical games handicap Malaysia jet hunt
maart 28, 2014by latadmin
The search for flight MH370, the Malaysian Airlines jetliner that vanished over the South China Sea on March 8, has involved more than two dozen countries and 60...
‘We need Sherlock Holmes’, says partner of missing MH370 passenger
maart 28, 2014by latadmin
The partner of one of the people missing on Flight MH370 has said a Sherlock Holmes figure is needed to solve the mystery of what happened to the aircraft. American...