Pakistani doctors angered by failure to halt abductions YoopyaOct 29, 2013February 14, 20240 On the evening of 17 September Dr Abdul Manaf Tareen, a renowned heart specialist in Pakistan, was about to go home when a group of Read more
China Tiananmen Square car blaze kills three people YoopyaOct 28, 2013March 6, 20240 Chinese state media say three people have died after a vehicle crashed in Tiananmen Square in the capital, Beijing. Eleven other people, including tourists, were Read more
Police: Suspect pins Indian blasts on terror group YoopyaOct 28, 2013February 14, 20240 PATNA, India (AP) — A man in custody blamed an outlawed Islamic group for ordering a series of deadly bomb blasts near an Indian opposition Read more
Saudi government warns women over driving protest YoopyaOct 26, 2013February 14, 20240 The authorities in Saudi Arabia have stepped up warnings to women not to defy a ban on female drivers by taking part in a mass Read more
Bangladesh politics focused on 2 moms, and 2 sons YoopyaOct 26, 2013February 14, 20240 DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The future of Bangladesh depends on two men who don’t live there, both heirs apparent to the South Asian nation’s most Read more
‘White Storm’ opens HK Asian Film Festival YoopyaOct 26, 2013February 14, 20240 HONG KONG (AP) — “The White Storm,” a crime thriller starring three of Hong Kong’s most prolific actors, has opened the Hong Kong Asian Film Read more
Chinese court rejects Bo Xilai appeal and upholds life sentence YoopyaOct 25, 2013February 14, 20240 A Chinese court has rejected the appeal of former politician Bo Xilai and upheld his life sentence for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power. The Read more
North Korea returns six South Koreans to Seoul YoopyaOct 25, 2013March 10, 20240 North Korea has returned six South Korean men to their homeland, South Korean officials say, in a rare move. The men, between the ages of Read more
Bus crash kills 22 on temple visit in Thailand YoopyaOct 24, 2013February 14, 20240 BANGKOK (AP) — A bus carrying worshippers home from a temple at the end of Buddhist Lent plunged into a ravine in northern Thailand, killing Read more
Canadian weed finds export market in Asia YoopyaOct 23, 2013March 6, 20240 HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — For the young Vietnamese dope smokers rolling up outside a smart Hanoi cafe, local cannabis is just not good enough. As Read more