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Timeline: Probe into Briton Neil Heywood’s death in China
april 17, 2012by latadmin
The death of British businessman Neil Heywood is being investigated by the Chinese authorities. The wife of demoted Communist Party official Bo Xilai has been held on...
Afghan president: Deal with US must specify cash
april 17, 2012by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s president raised another condition Tuesday for a long-awaited strategic partnership with the United States: it must spell...
Afghan attacks show NATO’s failure: Karzai
april 16, 2012by latadmin
Kabul: The coordinated attacks on Afghan capital Kabul and three provinces Sunday were a failure on the part of NATO and domestic intelligence forces, Afghan President...
Haqqani militants behind Afghan attack: Pentagon
april 16, 2012by latadmin
The Pentagon said Monday a major attack on Afghan government buildings, military bases and foreign embassies was likely carried out by Haqqani militants who operate from...
Militant Identifies Group Behind Afghan Attacks
april 16, 2012by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — A militant arrested in the attacks on the Afghan capital and three other cities has confessed that the 18-hour assault was carried out by the...
UN condemns North Korea botched rocket launch
april 16, 2012by latadmin
The UN Security Council has condemned the launch by North Korea of a rocket which broke up shortly after take-off. In a statement, it…
Bangladesh rail minister resigns in corruption scandal
april 16, 2012by latadmin
Bangladesh Railways Minister Suranjit Sengupta has announced his resignation following allegations that he took cash bribes from applicants seeking jobs on the state-run...
Fund Transfer Cited in Inquiry on Death of Briton in China
april 16, 2012by latadmin
BEIJING — Neil Heywood, the British businessman at the center of a scandal involving the former Chinese Politburo member Bo Xilai, allegedly transferred large sums...
Security Council Expands Sanctions on North Korea
april 16, 2012by latadmin
SEOUL, South Korea — The United Nations Security Council officially censured North Korea on Monday over the failed rocket launching of a satellite last week,...
Sean Penn fronts launch issue of Hello! magazine in Pakistan
april 16, 2012by latadmin
After weeks of speculation over who might appear on the first front cover, the Pakistani version of Hello! went on sale with Sean Penn’s image gazing out, advertising...
