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NATO fuel tankers attacked in Pakistan (AP)
december 08, 2011by latadmin
AP – Assailants torched more than 20 tankers in Pakistan carrying fuel for U.S. and NATO troops in neighboring Afghanistan on Thursday, the first reported attack...
Pakistan’s Zardari stable, to undergo more tests (Reuters)
december 08, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is stable and resting in a Dubai hospital and will undergo further tests, according to his doctor, the presidential...
Japan FM feels ‘deep emotion’ about Pearl Harbor (AP)
december 07, 2011by latadmin
AP – Japan’s foreign minister says he feels “deep emotion” about the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Japan FM feels ‘deep emotion’ about Pearl Harbor
december 07, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s foreign minister says he feels “deep emotion” about the 70th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Kyodo News...
Report: Cho Kwang-rae fired as South Korea coach
december 07, 2011by latadmin
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s state television network says Cho Kwang-rae has been fired as coach of the national football team. Cho was appointed in...
Gates discussing new nuclear reactor with China (AP)
december 07, 2011by latadmin
AP – Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed Wednesday he is in discussions with China to jointly develop a new and safer kind of nuclear reactor.
Pakistani president’s medical trip fuels rumors (AP)
december 07, 2011by latadmin
AP – President Asif Ali Zardari was having tests related to a heart condition in a Dubai hospital Wednesday but is expected to return to Pakistan within days,...
Singapore Imposes Additional Stamp Duty Tax on Some Residential Properties
december 07, 2011by latadmin
Singapore imposed additional taxes on private residential property purchases by foreigners and existing homeowners, saying it aims to curb excessive investment that may...
Afghan president says attack came from Pakistan (AP)
december 07, 2011by latadmin
AP – Afghan President Hamid Karzai confronted Pakistan on Wednesday, saying a militant group based there was behind a suicide bombing at a Shiite shrine in Kabul...
India backtracks on plan to let in foreign retail (AP)
december 07, 2011by latadmin
AP – India on Wednesday suspended its plan to open its huge retail sector to foreign companies such as Wal-Mart in a reversal seen as a major capitulation to...