Top Mexican drug lord killed in clash with army

Posted on 29. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

One of the top three leaders of Mexico’s most powerful drug cartel died
in a gunfight with soldiers Thursday, ending the long run of a
mysterious capo considered a founder of the country’s … Read More Top Mexican drug lord killed in clash with army

Asian shares down after Wall Street loses ground

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Asian stocks retreated in early trading Thursday after disappointing news about the U.S. economy sent Wall Street lower. Read More Asian shares down after Wall Street loses ground

Thai probe of journalist deaths called inadequate

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Thailand’s government has failed to properly investigate the shooting
deaths of two journalists killed while they covered recent political
violence, and the perpetrators of those attacks should be … Read More Thai probe of journalist deaths called inadequate

Motorcyclist killed in single vehicle accident

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

A single vehicle motorcycle accident on Jl. Gatot Subroto, South
Jakarta, resulted in the death of the rider, early Thursday morning. Read More Motorcyclist killed in single vehicle accident

Floods wash chemicals into northeast China river

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Workers began cleaning up a chemical spill in northeastern China on
Thursday after more than 3,000 containers of chemicals were washed into
a river by the worst floods to hit the country in more … Read More Floods wash chemicals into northeast China river

South Koreas ruling party wins parliament byelections

Posted on 28. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

South Korea’s ruling party has won parliamentary by-elections, giving a
boost to President Lee Myung-bak halfway through his five-year term. Read More South Koreas ruling party wins parliament byelections

Maradona out as coach of Argentinas national team

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Diego Maradona was removed as coach of Argentina’s national team, ending an erratic 21-month stint that mirrored his own long history of unpredictable behavior and culminated in a humiliating exit in … Read More Maradona out as coach of Argentinas national team

Fate uncertain for 12 Haitian kids airlifted to US

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Six months after a chaotic airlift to the United States, 12 Haitian
children remain in a Roman Catholic institution near Pittsburgh, their
fate in limbo while US and Haitian authorities struggle … Read More Fate uncertain for 12 Haitian kids airlifted to US

Governor allows prosecutors to quiz 75 councilors

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

East Kalimantan governor Awang Faroek Ishak has issued permits for state
prosecutors and the police to question 75 regional legislative council
members across the province in connection with … Read More Governor allows prosecutors to quiz 75 councilors

Police set up teams to capture foreigner abductors

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Bogor police have set up two teams to hunt down six people who are
allegedly involved in the abduction of a South Korean national in the
West Java city last week, Antara news agency reported. Read More Police set up teams to capture foreigner abductors

Taxi company leaves Pertamina, shifts to Shell

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Taxi company PT Gamya Taksi Group is negotiating a cooperation agreement
with PT Shell Indonesia after 270 units or one fourth of its fleet
could not operate due to broken fuel pumps. Read More Taxi company leaves Pertamina, shifts to Shell

Power cut delays rush hour in Australian city

Posted on 26. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

A power outage in the Australian city of Melbourne has delayed thousands of train commuters during rush hour. Read More Power cut delays rush hour in Australian city

Good news gives Dow 3rd straight triple digit gain

Posted on 26. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

The Dow Jones industrial average gained more than 100 points for the
third straight day after investors go some unexpected good news
about the economy. Read More Good news gives Dow 3rd straight triple digit gain

London celebrates 2year countdown to 2012 Games

Posted on 26. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

London marks the two-year countdown to the 2012 Summer Games on Tuesday
by throwing open venues to star athletes, issuing a call for 70,000
volunteers and opening the first official Olympic store … Read More London celebrates 2year countdown to 2012 Games