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Bangladesh anger as trade privileges suspended by US
juni 28, 2013by latadmin
28 June 2013 Last updated at 16:53 BST Bangladesh has expressed shock at a US decision to suspend trade privileges over concerns about dangerous working conditions and...
David Cameron under pressure to raise human rights in Kazakhstan
juni 28, 2013by latadmin
David Cameron has been challenged to stand up to Kazakhstan’s authoritarian leader over “deteriorating” human rights during his forthcoming visit to the former...
Religious Leaders in Burma Tackle Issue of Hate Speech
juni 28, 2013by latadmin
VOA News RANGOON — This week's Time Magazine cover bearing the image of Wirathu, a monk who has come under international scrutiny for spreading anti-Muslim hate...
Tight Lips Over Who Started Fires in Sumatra
juni 28, 2013by latadmin
PONTAIN MEKAR, Indonesia — Sitting in a makeshift security post on a hilltop overlooking scorched earth as far as the eye can see, the last thing Hendro wants to talk...
Sharif expresses grief over loss of lives in north India
juni 28, 2013by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday expressed grief and sadness over the loss of lives and displacement of hundreds of people in northern India due...
Firefighters called to catch uninvited lizard in Chinese house
juni 27, 2013by latadmin
27 June 2013 Last updated at 16:33 BST A large lizard has been captured in a house in China’s Sichuan province. It took firefighters 30 minutes to wrangle the...
Anger as Indian politicians involved in scuffles at airport over flood relief
juni 27, 2013by latadmin
As India on Thursday began the mass cremation of hundreds of bodies left by the Himalayan floods, half a dozen politicians from rival parties have been condemned after...
Pakistani women shot in ‘honour killings’
juni 27, 2013by latadmin
Three women in north Pakistan have been shot dead by a male relative who seemed to have believed that they had brought shame on their family, police say. A mother and...
7 aboard US schooner missing in South Pacific
juni 27, 2013by latadmin
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand meteorologist took the last known calls from the seven people aboard an American schooner: "The weather's turned...
China and South Korea Reaffirm Efforts to End North Korea’s Nuclear Threat
juni 27, 2013by latadmin
SEOUL, South Korea — The leaders of China and South Korea agreed at a summit meeting in Beijing on Thursday to work together to resume six-nation talks aimed at ending...