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Taiwan Defense Minister Quits After Less Than Week
augustus 06, 2013by latadmin
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s newly appointed defense minister resigned Tuesday over a plagiarism accusation after less than a week on the job, dealing another blow...
Buddhists crawl from China to Tibet temple for pilgrimage
augustus 06, 2013by latadmin
6 August 2013 Last updated at 18:05 BST In Tibet, devout Buddhists are flocking to the holy city of Lhasa for an annual pilgrimage. But for four pilgrims, simply...
Six killed in southern Philippines bombing
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
A bomb attached to a vehicle has exploded in the southern Philippines city of Cotabato, killing six people. At least 29 others were wounded when the bomb went off in a...
Death toll rises in Pakistan floods
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
Monsoon rain and floods have killed at least 58 people across Pakistan and affected tens of thousands of others, officials have said, warning of more rain to come....
Fukushima radioactive water leak an ’emergency’
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
Japan's nuclear watchdog has said the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is facing a new "emergency" caused by a build-up of radioactive groundwater. A...
20 juveniles detained in Long Beach "bash mob"
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
By City News Service Posted: 08/05/2013 07:27:54 AM PDT Updated: 08/05/2013 07:28:27 AM PDT LONG BEACH (CNS) – More than 20 juveniles were detained as authorities...
China: No Rush to Sign South China Sea Accord
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
Reuters BEIJING — China is in no rush to sign a proposed agreement on maritime rules with Southeast Asia governing behavior in the disputed South China Sea, and...
Dozens Killed in Pakistan, Afghanistan Floods
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
Sharon Behn ISLAMABAD — Rescue and relief efforts are underway in Pakistan and Afghanistan after flash floods caused by heavy monsoon rains inundated parts the region....
Bangladesh’s SC rejects Jamaat’s plea against disqualification
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
Dhaka: In another blow to Bangladesh’s fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami party, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected its plea against a High Court verdict that...
Incessant rains, flash floods kill 69 in Pak; Karachi worst-hit
augustus 05, 2013by latadmin
Islamabad: Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed 69 people over the past three days, with southern port city of Karachi being worst-hit,...
