China lashes out at Japan over reported insult

Posted on 21. Oct, 2010 by admin in Blog News

A senior Chinese official lashed out at Japan’s foreign minister for a
reported insult Thursday, saying a planned meeting between leaders of
the two countries intended to smooth over recent … Read More China lashes out at Japan over reported insult

Out of pilots, Philippine airline grounds flights

Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

National air carrier Philippine Airlines had to cancel at least five
flights Saturday – one to Hong Kong, the others to domestic
destinations – after several Airbus A320 pilots decamped for … Read More Out of pilots, Philippine airline grounds flights

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

Legislator lashes out at Robert Gates

Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by admin in Blog News

One of the deputy chairmen of House of Representatives Commission I on
Defense and Foreign Affairs criticized United States Secretary of
Defense Robert Gates? recent statement on military … Read More Legislator lashes out at Robert Gates

CNPC pulls out from bidding Natuna D Alpha block

Posted on 16. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has dropped a plan to get involved in the development of gas-rich Natuna D-Alpha block in Riau Islands. Read More CNPC pulls out from bidding Natuna D Alpha block

Australia drops out of race to host 2018 World Cup

Posted on 10. Jun, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Australia has pulled out of the race to host the 2018 World Cup and will instead focus on the 2022 tournament. Read More Australia drops out of race to host 2018 World Cup

Liu pulls out of Osaka GP due to Achilles injury

Posted on 04. May, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang has pulled out of this weekend’s Osaka Grand Prix because of an Achilles tendon injury. Read More Liu pulls out of Osaka GP due to Achilles injury

Thai protesters pull out of talks with government

Posted on 24. Apr, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Saturday rejected scaled-back
demands that he dissolve Parliament in 30 days, prompting
anti-government protesters to pull out of negotiations to end the … Read More Thai protesters pull out of talks with government

Vatican lashes out against sex abuse coverage

Posted on 01. Apr, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Cardinals rushed to Pope Benedict XVI’s defense on Holy Thursday amid accusations he played a role in covering up sex abuse scandals, as an increasingly angry Vatican made a stinging attack on the

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Watch out for nailspiked roads

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by admin in Blog News

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Golkar out to win legislative elections

Posted on 16. Jan, 2010 by admin in Blog News

Golkar Party has set a target of securing 40 million votes to win the 2014 legislative elections.

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Cleaning up inside out

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by admin in Blog News

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UN to move some staff out of Pakistan for safety

Posted on 31. Dec, 2009 by admin in Blog News

The United Nations plans to temporarily relocate
some of its international staff outside of Pakistan for security
reasons following a string of attacks that has killed at least 11 of
its personn

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Afghan challenger drops out of election

Posted on 01. Nov, 2009 by admin in Blog News

President Hamid Karzai’s challenger withdrew Sunday from next weekend’s runoff election, effectively handing the incumbent a victory but raising doubts about the credibility of the government at a

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