China won the first gold medal on Sunday in Asian Beach Soccer Cup, after a penalty shootout over United Arab Emirates 4-3 in the final.Wan Chao made the first score in the fourth minute of the second period with a free kick. Then UAE overturned the scores by the goals of Haitham and Hasan.About 17 seconds before the final whistle, Liu Yisi of China shot after tackling, helping China 2-2 into ...
Syrian opposition 200 civilians trapped in mosqueThousands of civilians in Qaboun could be massacred by Assads army as armoured vehicles and elite forces move into the neighbourhood.
AMMAN, Jordan: Syria's main western-backed opposition says 200 civilians are trapped in a mosque in a suburb of the Syrian capital as fighting rages outside between rebels and forces loyal ...
Israel officials mum on reports of strike on Syria
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli officials are refusing to confirm reports that the country's military carried out an airstrike this month in Syria, only saying that the Jewish state is determined to act against weapons shipments to Syria that Israel views as a ...
Asean calls for multicountry tourism strategy
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is urging tour operators from the 10-member states of the grouping to develop multi-country packages highlighting the so-called "experiential and creative tourism." Such a kind of tourism is reportedly a rising trend among consumers seeking more authentic travel experience, said Aung Zaw Win, chair of the Asean tourism product ...
Pak Christian man gets life term for sending blasphemous SMSs
Mian Shahzad Raza of Toba Tek Singh district slapped the sentence and a Rs 2 lakh fine on Sajjad Masih on Saturday. Masih, a resident of Pakpattan district, was arrested in December 2011 for allegedly sending blasphemous mobile phone messages to Muslim clerics of Gojra in Toba Tek Singh, some 200 kilometres from Lahore. The judge heard the case in the district jail and handed down the sentence ...
JK Rowling unmasked as secret crime novelist
Robert Galbraith to great critical acclaim. "I had hoped to keep this secret a little longer because being Robert Galbraith has been such a liberating experience," she told 'The Sunday Times' after the newspaper uncovered the true identity of the author. "It has been wonderful to publish without hype or expectation, and pure pleasure to get feedback under a different ...
Hollande says France must do more to maintain train lines
derailment near Paris left six people dead. "We must do much more to maintain traditional lines, existing lines," Hollande said during a Bastille Day interview with top television channels. The SNCF state rail company said the accident at Bretigny-sur-Orge on Friday was the result of a faulty track and the transport minister complained of under-funding for outdated regional train lines ...
Mandela could soon be discharged Mbeki says
Members of the Toronto Children's Chorus choral group from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, who are on a tour taking part in the Ihlombe South African Choral Festival, hug each other as they observe some of the get-well messages and flowers, after singing outside the Mediclinic Heart Hospital where former South African President Nelson Mandela is being treated in Pretoria, South Africa Saturday, ...
At least 60000 Congolese flee to Uganda after attack by Ugandan rebels in eastern Congo
KAMPALA, Uganda - An aid group says about 60,000 Congolese have fled to Uganda after a rebel attack on a town by the border, stretching humanitarian capacities. Catherine Ntabadde of the Uganda Red Cross said Sunday that her organization had already registered 41,000 refugees and that 20,000 more are yet to be registered. The refugee influx continues three days after a Ugandan-led rebel group ...
Firms urged to embrace Asean integration
Business leaders in Asia Pacific are encouraged to pursue regional economic integration as this is expected to promote resilience and sustained economic growth and recovery in the region. At the same time, companies in the region must also adapt to new business realities, specifically the evolving ways that governments and businesses operate, the Apec Business Advisory Council (Abac) said in a ...
?Egypt to probe Morsi for spyingEgypts first freely elected leader has been held at an undisclosed location since the army removed him from power on July 3 but has not yet been charged with any crime.
CAIRO: Egypt announced a criminal investigation on Saturday against deposed Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, with prosecutors saying they were examining complaints of spying, inciting violence and ruining the economy. Egypt's first freely elected leader has been held at an undisclosed location since the army removed him from power on July 3, but has not yet been charged with any crime. In ...
QE2 to sail from Dubai as Asia?s floating hotel
Dubai to China in the autumn. It will depart the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on October 18th, having been moored at Dubai's Port Rashid since October 2011 following its retirement in 2008. The vessel will be moved to a Chinese shipyard where it will be transformed into a 400-room hotel, with the move to Asia aimed at capitalising on the demand for hotel rooms in the region, while Dubai is ...
Former Egyptian ambassador to U.S. named foreign minister
CAIRO (Reuters) - Nabil Fahmy, a former Egyptian ambassador to the United States, accepted the post of foreign minister on Sunday in the interim government being put in place after the removal of president Mohamed Mursi earlier this ...
Zardari may leave Pakistan after completing term as president
Asif Ali Zardari is expected to leave Pakistan after completing his term as president on September 8 due to security threats and fears about the reopening of graft cases, according to a media report on Sunday. Zardari's friends have advised him to leave Pakistan because of "serious threats to his life", the report on the website of the Dawn newspaper quoted sources close to the ...
Officials 5 Taliban killed in NATO airstrike
KABUL, Afghanistan -; Officials say NATO-led coalition forces attacked a group of Taliban fighters in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least five ...
Asian Plane Crash Hoax Secrets Exposed
Thursday: The Nightly News. We Revisit The Cold Hard Fact That Obama Has Signed An Executive Order That Gives Him Total Power Over All Of America's Communications. Plus, Spy Secrets With Investigative Journalist Wayne ...
China naval fleet seen off northern Japan
A Chinese naval fleet was Sunday spotted sailing for the first time through an international strait between northern Japan and Russia's far east, the Japanese defence ministry ...
Belfast police attacked with petrol bombs in second night of riots
BELFAST: Seven police officers were injured in Belfast after being attacked with petrol bombs in the second consecutive night of violence by Protestant rioters in the Northern Irish capital, a spokeswoman said ...
Egypt prosecutors quiz Morsi over prison break
CAIRO (AFP) ? Investigators began questioning Egypt?s ousted president Mohamed Morsi and members of his Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday over their involvement in a 2011 prison break, judicial sources told AFP.The inquiry follows allegations that Morsi and senior Brotherhood members escaped from Wadi Natrun prison during the uprising that ended former president Hosni Mubarak?s ...
Manila sets U.N. conditions for Golan force to stay
United Nations (UN) peacekeepers from the Philippines cross the Israeli army crossing of Quneitra between Syria to the Israeli annexed Golan Heights on June 12, 2013, on their way for a vacation after serving in Syria. AFP PHOTO/MENAHEM ...
Typhoon forces evacuation of 500000 in China
Fujian province with winds of 118 kilometres per hour (73 mph) when it made landfall but had weakened to a tropical depression as it moved inland, the China Meteorological Administration said. More than half a million people were evacuated from Fujian and neighbouring Zhejiang as the typhoon approached, with 5,500 soldiers deployed to carry out relief work if needed. Xinhua news agency said ...
Last-minute rush as India stops telegram service today
New Delhi : Thousands of Indians crammed into telegram offices today to send souvenir messages to friends and family in a last-minute rush before the service shuts down after 162 years.Today is the last day that messages will be accepted by the service, the world's last major commercial telegram operation, and the Central Telegraph Office in New Delhi said it was geared up to tackle the ...
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