Sunday 21st March, 2010
New dinosaur species found in China
Uzbekistan News.NetPaleontoligists in China Saturday claimed to have found the skeleton of a new species of carnivorous dinosaur that believed to have lived about 80 million years ago.
Asian countries should engage each other more proactively: Singapore Minister
Uzbekistan News.NetVisiting Singapore's Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong on Saturday said that Asian countries should now start engaging each other more proactively.
Asia to spend $40 billion on low carbon initiative
Uzbekistan News.NetThe ultimate solution for climate finance will be under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Shortening supply of new properties add to Hong Kong renters woes
Uzbekistan News.NetRents are up in Hong Kong as the number of new properties coming on to the market declines.
Tough Task For Asian Junior Meet
New Straits TimesMALAYSIA, without the majority of the players from last year's winning squad, will face a tough time defending their mixed team title in the Asian Junior Championships which begin at Juara Stadium in ...
Osama Bin Laden's Son Slams Qaida, Says Family Doing Well In Iran
Times of IndiaRIYADH: Osama bin Laden's son Omar said on Saturday that al-Qaida's North Africa branch should keep out of his family's affairs, after it accused Iran of mistreating his siblings stranded in Tehran...
Bohras Help War-ravaged Kufa Get Back Its Glory
Times of IndiaKUFA (IRAQ): A sprinkling of Dawoodi Bohras, with their white and gold pillbox skullcaps, stand out among thousands of pilgrims paying obeisance at one of the holiest Islamic shrines — the Great ...
Scientists Say Dogs Were Domesticated In Middle East, Not Asia
Christian Science MonitorFrom French poodles to German shepherds, domestic dogs likely trace most of their ancestry to the Middle East, as opposed to East Asian origins suggested by previous research, a genetic study reported...
Asian Stocks Gain For Fourth Week
Gulf NewsTokyo : Asian stocks rose for a fourth week after the US Federal Reserve pledged to keep borrowing costs near zero for an "extended period" and as the Bank of Japan expanded a bank-loan prog...
Alert In China Over Toxic Cooking Oil
Times of IndiaBEIJING: One in every 10 meals in China may be cooked with refined oil made from discarded kitchen waste containing cancerous substances, according to a study, which prompted officials to issue a n...
Us Middle East George Mitchell Envoy To Meet Netanyahu, Abbas
Times of IndiaPARIS: US Middle East envoy George Mitchell will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday and Palestinian authority chairman Mahmud Abbas the day after, he told reporters. "I will...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
New Jersey Online(AP) — WASHINGTON - Rooms were booked, limousines waiting, snipers staking out positions. Then President Barack Obama ditched plans to visit Guam, Indonesia and Australia-health care trumping ...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
Gadsden TimesRooms were booked, limousines waiting, snipers staking out positions. Then President Barack Obama ditched plans to visit Guam, Indonesia and Australia - health care trumping Asia, an expected House vo...
Obama Makes Final Pitch On Eve Of Historic Vote On Healthcare Overhaul
Times of IndiaWASHINGTON: President Barack Obama looked to energize his Democratic allies Saturday with an in-person appeal for his historic healthcare overhaul on the eve of a cliffhanger vote on the sweeping l...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
San Diego Union-TribuneIndonesian activists display posters of U.S. President Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit in June in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Obama put off a trip to Indonesi...
Taliban Adjust, Wage Bomb Attacks In Afghan Town
Seattle Post-IntelligencerMARJAH, Afghanistan -- Explosions rumble through this former Taliban stronghold three or four times a day - an ominous sign that the insurgents have not given up despite losing control of this town to...
Huge Health Disparities Among Asian-americans
RedOrbitWASHINGTON, DC -- Although Asian Americans have long been portrayed as a "model minority" with few major problems, data released online today in the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) ...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
The Examiner(AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)Indonesian activists display posters of U.S. President Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit in June in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Obama p...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
The Seattle TimesRooms were booked, limousines waiting, snipers staking out positions. Then President Barack Obama ditched plans to visit Guam, Indonesia and Australia - health care trumping Asia, an expected House vo...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
Seattle Post-IntelligencerIndonesian activists display posters of U.S. President Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit in June in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Obama put off a trip to Indonesi...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- Rooms were booked, limousines waiting, snipers staking out positions. Then President Barack Obama ditched plans to visit Guam, Indonesia and Australia - health care trumping Asia, a...
Taliban Adjust, Wage Bomb Attacks In Afghan Town
Associated PressMARJAH, Afghanistan (AP) -- Explosions rumble through this former Taliban stronghold three or four times a day - an ominous sign that the insurgents have not given up despite losing control of this to...
Obama Order: Bring Advance Teams Home From Asia
Denver PostIndonesian activists display posters of U.S. President Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit in June in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Obama put off a trip to Indonesi...
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