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John Kerry cautious on Taliban talks in Qatar
juni 22, 2013by latadmin
US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed caution over whether peace talks on Afghanistan with the Taliban can take place. A row over the status of a Taliban office...
Hang Nadim being smoked out
juni 22, 2013by latadmin
Hang Nadim airport in Batam, Riau Islands, is in trouble as the fires-caused haze covering the city and its surrounding areas continues to thicken. Batam-chapter...
BLSM distribution in Central Jakarta runs smoothly
juni 22, 2013by latadmin
The distribution of temporary direct cash assistance (BLSM) at PT Pos Indonesia’s Lapangan Banteng office in Central Jakarta went smoothly. Low-income residents who...
Hong Kong silent so far on Snowden extradition
juni 22, 2013by latadmin
HONG KONG — Hong Kong was silent Saturday on whether a former National Security Agency contractor should be extradited to the United States now that he has been...
In pictures: Indonesia fires
juni 22, 2013by latadmin
Forest fires in Indonesia's Sumatra island have shrouded parts of Malaysia, Singapore and the island itself in a choking haze. Palm-oil firms are…
Qatar jails five people over fatal shopping centre fire
juni 21, 2013by latadmin
Five people, including a member of Qatar's ruling family, have been sentenced to jail in connection with a deadly fire at a shopping centre. Nineteen people, most...
Chinese Health Care, Up Close
juni 21, 2013by latadmin
By BOB DAVIS CHINA’S HEALTH-CARE system is a great subject for reporting. But I would have preferred to do it as a journalist, not as a patient at Tongcheng...
Nkorea Demands Dissolution of UN Command in SKorea
juni 21, 2013by latadmin
UNITED NATIONS — North Korea’s U.N. envoy blamed the United States for rising tensions on the Korean peninsula Friday and demanded the dissolution of the U.N....
Pak Army to stay in Waziristan till peace restored: Kayani
juni 21, 2013by latadmin
Islamabad: Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said that the army would be present in South Waziristan until the local people were satisfied with the law...
Riau in state of emergency due to haze
juni 21, 2013by latadmin
The government finally declared a state of emergency in Riau starting on Friday following worsening haze from forest fires in three regencies and municipalities in the...
