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Russia, China veto a third UN resolution on Syria
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
REUTERS – Russia and China vetoed a Western-backed U.N. Security Council resolution on Thursday that threatened Syrian authorities with sanctions if they did not...
Ai Weiwei lawyer uncertain ahead of tax case verdict
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is unlikely to win a multi-million-dollar tax case that was filed against a company he founded when a court announces a verdict Friday, the...
Chinese colonialism?
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
China has fast become Africa's largest trading partner, with varied investments Is China becoming Africa's new colonial master? Is Beijing sucking away...
UPI Russia inks distribution deal with Premium Film
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
UPI will handle physical distribution of eight Premium films including Jackie Chan’s Chinese Zodiac and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Last Stand. Subscriber only content...
Britain, Pakistan back bid for Afghan peace
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
Afghan efforts to negotiate with the Taliban need Islamabad's help if they are to be successful, the leaders of Afghanistan, Britain and Pakistan emphasised...
Nuclear fears galvanise usually sedate Japan
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
Japan’s usually sedate society is angry and getting organised against nuclear power, with the kind of snowballing protest movement not seen for decades. Weekly...
Kim eyes reform in purge of N. Korea old guard
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
North Korea’s young leader has been purging older generals in an attempt to curb the power of the 1.2-million-strong military and potentially open the way for...
Bloomberry Poaches Filipinos in Macau for Casino: Southeast Asia
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
Bloomberry Resorts Corp. (BLOOM) is poaching Filipino talent from Macau as it prepares to lure Chinese gamblers from the world’s largest gaming hub to its $1 billion...
Ai Weiwei lawyer uncertain ahead of tax case verdict
juli 19, 2012by latadmin
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is unlikely to win a multi-million-dollar tax case that was filed against a company he founded when a court announces a verdict Friday, the...
22 NATO supply trucks destroyed in Afghanistan
juli 18, 2012by latadmin
The Taliban detonated a bomb on a fuel tanker Wednesday and then opened fire on other NATO supply trucks, destroying 22 vehicles loaded with fuel and other goods for...