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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Tajikistan News.Net http://www.tajikistannews.net/ en-us Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:56:37 -0400 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:56:37 -0400 30 Kashmir National Party leaders Abbas Butt and Dr Shabir Choudhry had a detailed meeting with senior officials responsible for issues related to Kashmir and South Asia at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London. http://www.tajikistannews.net/story/682677 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:40:13 -0400 ANI http://www.tajikistannews.net/story/682677 To strengthen closer and enduring partnership with countries of ASEAN region as part of India's Look-East policy, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil left on Thursday for a state visit to Laos from September 9 to 13 and Cambodia from September 13 to 18. http://www.tajikistannews.net/story/682658 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:30:02 -0400 ANI http://www.tajikistannews.net/story/682658 LOS ANGELES (AFP) - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger left Thursday on a six-day trade mission to Asia, vowing to be his state's "salesman in chief" on the trip to China, Japan and South K... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38527940&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:44:58 -0400 West Australian http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38527940&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Amid the splendour of the 12th-century temple at Angkor Wat, they stand and stare like silent sentinels, sensuous rather than erotic, carved with elegance and care. But exactly who are these 1,786 mys... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38528746&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:23:19 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38528746&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 History hangs in the air in Kashmir, as thick and unshifting as the mist that twists itself around the hills, as the teenage Basharat Bashir demonstrates his skill with a football. By any reckoning, ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38528747&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:23:10 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38528747&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to use his platform on a trip to East Asia this week to promote Silicon Valley as a possible location for the 2020 World Expo. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38525869&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:11:31 -0400 The Seattle Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38525869&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 India's Commonwealth Games village in Delhi is being threatened by dengue fever-carrying mosquitoes which are breeding in a nearby swamp. Experts say the threat has been made worse because about... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526729&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:48:11 -0400 BBC http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526729&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Iraq broke out of the U.S.-guarded wing of an Iraqi prison in a major breach of security, Iraqi and American officials said Thursday.The wing, policed by U.S. forces, holds former officials from http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526522&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:30:58 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526522&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 U.S. Marines stormed a ship held by pirates in the Gulf of Aden before dawn Thursday in the first action of its kind, freeing the crew and detaining a heavily armed gang of Somalis, the Navy announced... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526261&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:30:57 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526261&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 What Kim Jong Eun looks like is one of many mysteries. Even by the standards of the aptly named Hermit Kingdom, the youngest Kim is a cipher, a figure so intangible that he sometimes seems a phantom. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526608&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:30:55 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38526608&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 (New York) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia should publicly repudiate statements by his religious affairs minister that the Ahmadiyah religious community should be banned, Human Right... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38528745&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:59:17 -0400 Human Rights Watch http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38528745&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 — PHOTO: PTI WARM WELCOME: President Pratibha Patil being welcomed by Khempheng Pholsena, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister of Lao PDR, at the Wattay International Airport in Vie... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523489&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:03:32 -0400 The Hindu http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523489&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 DUBAI: Iran has joined growing protests in West Asia against plans by the Florida Church. On Thursday, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki urged U.S. to guarantee the basic right of American Muslims ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38522978&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:01:34 -0400 The Hindu http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38522978&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 BEIJING : Myanmar's military leader Than Shwe on Thursday thanked China for its support of his isolated state and pledged to work with Beijing to maintain stability on their sometimes troubled bo... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523053&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:52:17 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523053&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 TAIPEI : About 700 aborigines were trapped in a remote Taiwan village after heavy rains brought by tropical storm Meranti triggered landslides, as weathermen issued a warning against the storm. Merant... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523054&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:52:14 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523054&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 WASHINGTON - China may host US Defence Secretary Robert Gates for talks later this year after having cancelled an earlier visit over US arms sales to Taiwan, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Beijing had... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38525648&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:52:11 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38525648&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 SEOUL : Former North Korean soldiers who have defected to the South formally launched a campaign Thursday to topple the Pyongyang regime with the help of serving soldiers there. The NK People's L... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38525649&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:52:08 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38525649&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 The department issues a worldwide travel alert and cautions that 'the potential for further protests and demonstrations, which may turn violent, remains high.' http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523265&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:10:38 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523265&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Taliban is largely an exercise in damage limitation. Given the widespread accusations of fraud surrounding last year's presidential polls, Karzai is seeking to project the impression that the Parliame... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523050&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:29:46 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523050&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 security check-up as the matter was "very sensitive" for Sikhs who were asked to remove their turban. Commandant of the Airport Security Wieslaw Raban told Polish TV on Wednesday morning that the prop... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523051&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:29:42 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523051&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 communist economy 50 years ago, seems to be disillusioned by the cash-strapped system he pioneered saying it no longer works. In a blunt assessment of the island's economy, former president Castro has... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523052&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:29:39 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38523052&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 — Photo: S. Mahinsha East Timor President Jos Ramos-Horta (second from left) with Swami Navananma Jnana Thapaswi, director, Santhigiri Ashram (left), Shashi Tharoor, MP, and Corinna Ybarra ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38520093&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:42:11 -0400 The Hindu http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38520093&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Iraq , who are in Afghanistan," Obama added. The US President warned that burning the Quran will be "a recruitment bonanza for al-Qaida" and "you could have serious violence in places like Pakistan or... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38519619&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:08:52 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38519619&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 It is not the hairpin bends on South Korea’s first Formula One Grand Prix track that are causing the feverish brows, sweaty palms and hearts in mouths. It is the teams of construction workers still ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38520327&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:04:47 -0400 Financial Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38520327&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 UEFA has appointed SPORTFIVE as its exclusive sales agent handling the media rights for UEFA EURO 2012 and other competitions in selected territories in Asia and Oceania. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514646&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:42:45 -0400 UEFA http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514646&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Kolkata, Sept 9 : Columbia Asia Hospital have been organizing a First Aid and BLS Workshop and basic health check-up for the Kolkata Police (KP)Traffic Department for every Wednesday for the past one ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515451&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:29:28 -0400 New Kerala http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515451&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 SYDNEY -- Australian regulators rejected National Australia Bank's US$12.2-billion bid for financial firm AXA Asia Pacific on competition concerns Thursday, in a move welcomed by rival suitor AMP. The... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515662&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:10:09 -0400 The China Post http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515662&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Tokyo's Nikkei index closed up 0.82 percent, or 73.79 points, at 9,098.39, led by trading companies such as Sumitomo Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation, as well as exporters including Canon and Ma... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514506&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:09:12 -0400 The China Post http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514506&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 (Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press) The Obama administration has appointed its point man in the fight to prevent Asian carp from gaining a foothold in the Great Lakes. John Goss, an environmental ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515933&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:54:21 -0400 CBC News http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515933&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 An Indian university has appealed to an affiliate college to reconsider its decision to sack an academic whose hands were cut off in a brutal attack. The Mahatma Gandhi University in the Southern Ind... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515915&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:44:51 -0400 BBC http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515915&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Investigators in the Philippines say police may have accidentally shot some of the hostages who were killed during a Manila bus hijacking last month. Eight tourists from Hong Kong were shot dead duri... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515638&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:44:42 -0400 BBC http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515638&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 News ; the "Company"), a closed-end investment company trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange, announced today that it will pay a monthly distribution of CAD 5.0 cents per ordinary share on October 1... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38518503&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:40:57 -0400 Yahoo http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38518503&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The top U.S. and NATO intelligence officer in Afghanistan, Maj. Gen. Michael Flynn, is moving to a senior intelligence job in Washington, two defense officials said Thursday... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514604&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:36:05 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514604&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korean children are already singing the praises of the young man in line to become the reclusive nation's next leader, analysts say, but the rest of the world doesn't ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514605&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:36:01 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514605&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Beijing officials have shelved a much-attacked plan to redevelop the Gulou Drum Tower neighborhood, a warren of alleys and small homes dating from the Qing and Ming dynasties, into a tourist spot with... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514569&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:32:33 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514569&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Iran last year after straying into Iranian territory during a hiking trip will be released from prison Saturday, an Iranian official said Thursday. The Ministry of Islamic Guidance and Culture offi... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515808&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:26:42 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515808&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Iran last year after straying into Iranian territory during a hiking trip will be released from prison Saturday, an Iranian official said Thursday. The Ministry of Islamic Guidance and Culture offi... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515809&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:26:41 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515809&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 .Khawaja's body was later found in North Waziristan with a message from an unknown terror organisation, the Asian Tigers, stating that he was killed because of his links to the CIA. At the time of Qur... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515568&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:24:46 -0400 The Guardian http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515568&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Skip Whitney, CEO, Sanuk Mak and Co-Chair of the Bay Area Council China Initiative, a business advocacy organization, will accompany Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on a... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38517375&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:19:25 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38517375&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 MUMBAI: The Indian rupee ended at day's high on Thursday, boosted by gains in Asian peers, strong capital inflows and weak dollar overseas. The partially convertible rupee ended at 46.47/48 pe... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515927&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:10:01 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515927&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Chechnya and fueled by endemic poverty, rampant official corruption and police abuses. Vladikavkaz, a major city, is the capital of the Russian republic of North Ossetia. Although it is less plagued b... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515641&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:43:11 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38515641&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 CHANGSHA, China - Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong stole the show on Thursday when he made an appearance on a variety programme on a Chinese TV station. He may not be an entertainer but Mr Lee... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514321&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:40:43 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514321&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has reappointed a minister who tied a government official to a tree last month in the capital, Colombo. The move follows a recent ruling made by a committee of ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512009&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:17:41 -0400 BBC http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512009&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 coal fields to metropolitan Beijing, possibly exceeding a blockage that drew global attention last month, Chinese media reported. More than 100 Inner Mongolian police officers staffed the road, the Ji... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38510766&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:05:59 -0400 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38510766&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Russian investigators examine the site of a blast near a market in Vladikavkaz. At least 16 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in the apparent suicide bombing. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511881&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:59:41 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511881&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Paris - French police probing a party financing scandal linked to L'Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt have searched the headquarters of President Nicolas Sarkozy's majority UMP, the party said ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511856&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:58:44 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511856&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 BP took some of the blame, acknowledging among other things that it misinterpreted a key pressure test of the well that blew out and eventually spewed 780-million litres of oil into the Gulf. But in a... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511858&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:58:33 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511858&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 London - British Prime Minister David Cameron thanked French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday for helping him reach his father's hospital bedside before he died. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511859&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:58:28 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511859&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Oklahoma City - The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine have moved north after killing two people in Texas and forcing more than 100 high-water rescues. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511357&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:58:26 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511357&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Christchurch - Thousands of workers and volunteers cleared rubble on Thursday in New Zealand's earthquake-stricken city of Christchurch, as mechanical diggers tore down wrecked buildings and workers p... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511862&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:58:14 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511862&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Almaty - Forest fires have killed five people in northern Kazakhstan, the country's Emergencies Ministry said on Thursday, as neighbouring Russia sent aircraft to fight blazes advancing onto its terri... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511836&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:58:07 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511836&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 The massacre of 18 people in a shoe factory in northern Honduras was likely an attempt by the assailants to eliminate sympathisers of a rival gang even though none of the victims had criminal records,... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511860&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:57:54 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511860&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Gainesville - An obscure US Christian pastor whose plan to burn copies of the Qur’an on September 11 has sparked an international outcry said on Wednesday he would go ahead with the event despit... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512104&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:57:48 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512104&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 London - Transmission of HIV seems to be “out of control” among gay men in France despite an overall fall in the number of new HIV cases in the country, according to a study published on T... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512103&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:57:44 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512103&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 London - No single factor, but decisions made by “multiple companies and work teams” were responsible for the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, British oil giant BP said on Wednesday. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512105&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:57:39 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512105&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 BANGALORE: The business process outsourcing (BPO) subsidiary of Infosys Technologies won the CMO (chief marketing officer) Asia award 2010 for excellence in branding and marketing, the IT bellwethe... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514322&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:43:54 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38514322&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 — Professor Marc Waelkens' archaeological team has discovered the oldest Roman baths in Asia Minor known to date in Sagalassos, Turkey. Sagalassos was inhabited as a city until the 7 http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512338&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:34:31 -0400 Science Daily http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512338&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Internet map services to foreign companies, who join hands with local firms. The move would possibly involve showing Arunachal Pradesh as Chinese territory because http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511791&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:16:43 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511791&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 (RTTNews) - Asian markets open for trading on Thursday, ended in positive territory, except the Chinese market, taking cues from Wall Street where the major averages ended in positive territory with ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512025&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:10:50 -0400 Quote.com http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512025&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Director General of Hong Kong's Civil Aviation, Norman Lo, was elected Chairman of the Asia Pacific Air Navigation Planning and Implementation Regional Group under the UN specialized agency ICAO at th... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511779&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:10:27 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38511779&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 The annual Asian Brands 500 was released in Hong Kong Wednesday, with China Mobile replacing Haier China as the only Chinese Mainland brand among the top 10. The major reason for China Mobile to join ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512008&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:10:15 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38512008&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Grounded Mosquitoes Could Halt Spread of Dengue Southeast Asia is experiencing an increase in dengue fever cases.  In some countries the number of victims has nearly doubled, including the Philippine... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508361&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:54:44 -0400 VOA http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508361&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 President of the International Economic Association said that Turkey could not make good use of its geographical position. Prof. Masahiko Aoki told AA correspondent that Turkey had a unique position a... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38509130&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:54:12 -0400 World Bulletin http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38509130&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 BRUSSELS -- The European Union presidency said Thursday that Iran's suspension of a stoning sentence against a woman convicted of adultery is not enough and demands it be completely overturned. Forei... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508491&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:43:29 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508491&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 JNPR ) today announced that regional business TV channel CNBC Asia Pacific has deployed its high-performance Ethernet switches to support live broadcasting from the Singapore Exchange. The Juniper Net... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508364&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:35:23 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508364&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 PULAU GAYA, Sabah: The east Malaysian state of Sabah is trying to remove thousands of illegal immigrants, living on stilt houses off the coast of its capital Kota Kinabalu. Most of them come from the ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38510487&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:18:33 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38510487&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Crown has agreed to acquire the remaining interest in its can manufacturing joint ventures in China and Vietnam from affiliates of Swire Pacific Limited. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508612&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:14:01 -0400 AP Food http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508612&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 FORT LUPTON, Colo.—Weld County health officials say they are monitoring the Fort Lupton area for a mosquito from Asia that can carry diseases not normally seen in the U.S. The Greeley Tribune re... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508613&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:06:14 -0400 Denver Post http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508613&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 FBI calls the largest human-trafficking case charged in US history. Three of his employees and two Thailand-based recruiters also were indicted last week. Orian is accused of luring the workers with f... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508357&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:00:34 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38508357&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Asian stocks edged up and the yen held below a 15-year high on Thursday, after a small rally on Wall Street driven by successful European bond auctions gave investors an excuse to lighten up on their ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38506940&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:37:02 -0400 Trade Arabia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38506940&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 In an embarrassing blow to India's sporting hopes a month before it hosts the Commonwealth Games, eight of its athletes have been suspended after failing drugs tests. Five were to have competed in th... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507299&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:14:39 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507299&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 BHOPAL, India : At least 21 people were killed and a further 10 feared dead after a passenger bus plunged into a fast-flowing river in central India, police said on Thursday. The bus crashed into the ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507295&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:04:09 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507295&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 MANILA : Philippine medics had to throw away a donated kidney when a local airline refused to fly it, transplant doctors said Thursday. Cebu Pacific Air said it was protecting passengers from possible... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507296&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:04:05 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507296&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 ' ],[ // report reasons 'Offensive', 'Spam', 'Off topic' ],[ // report reasons front end 'Offensive (rude, obscene, NSFW)', 'Spam (ads, self-promotion)', 'Off topic (trolling)' ],[ // report ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507300&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:03:35 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507300&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 ISLAMABAD (AP) -- A British journalist held captive by Islamist militants in northwestern Pakistan since March has been released, the British High Commission in Pakistan said Thursday. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505513&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:33:24 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505513&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Russia's restive North Caucasus region on Thursday, killing at least nine and wounding more than 100 people, officials said. The attacker detonated his explosives as he drove by the main entrance t... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505415&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:24:52 -0400 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505415&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 (New York) - The Chinese government should not place the blind activist Chen Guangcheng under unlawful house arrest after his scheduled release from prison on September 9, Human Rights Watch said toda... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507298&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:56:31 -0400 Human Rights Watch http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507298&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 (New York) - Insurgent attacks on candidates and poor government security protection risk severely compromising Afghanistan's September 18, 2010 parliamentary election, Human Rights Watch said today. ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507297&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:56:30 -0400 Human Rights Watch http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38507297&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday following advances on Wall Street and in Europe after a successful bond sale by Portugal eased debt crisis worries. But Chinese shares fell on fears that autho... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505163&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:54:39 -0400 Gadsden Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505163&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Japan has raised concerns about China’s recent sharp increase in purchases of Japanese government bonds, highlighting nervousness about its impact on the strengthening yen. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505282&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:43:52 -0400 Financial Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38505282&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 The Japanese yen hit another 15-year high on Wednesday despite fresh comments from the Japanese finance minister about the possibility of currency intervention.Yoshihiko Noda told lawmakers on Wednesd... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38504523&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:43:47 -0400 Financial Times http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38504523&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 SHANGHAI - Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday following advances on Wall Street and in Europe after a successful bond sale by Portugal eased debt crisis worries. But Chinese shares fell on fears... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501661&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:55:32 -0400 Canadian Business http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501661&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- One hundred sixty-three couples in Taiwan were married in a mass ceremony at 9:09 a.m. Thursday, the ninth day of the ninth month of the 99th year since the founding of their re... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502380&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:26:10 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502380&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 By Beauregard Tromp Dadu Sindh Province, Pakistan - Thousands of Pakistani villagers, displaced by the floods, are selling their few meagre belongings in an attempt to flee waters that have followe... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502941&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:17:14 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502941&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Parachinar, Pakistan - A roadside bomb killed 10 people and wounded four in Pakistan's Kurram tribal region on the Afghan border on Thursday, a government official told reporters. The explosion hap... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38504339&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:17:11 -0400 IOL http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38504339&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Asia-Pacific airlines are raising ticket prices as travellers return in their droves after holding back on their travel plans last year because of the global recession. A strong economic rebound, led... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501857&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:50:47 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501857&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Peter Benson noted: "You (Hanlon) are a persistent burglar who burgles on a grand scale." "Although there are some amateurish features to your conduct which led to you being apprehended, nonetheless y... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502351&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:39:20 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502351&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 The cause of a mystery eye ailment that struck about 50 visitors to a dairy pavilion at an agricultural show in Australia has been traced -- to cow urine. http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502352&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:39:16 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502352&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 businesses and will continue to review its options in the context of its growth strategy in Asia," the company said in a statement. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission earlier maintain... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502158&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:35:04 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38502158&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 TACOMA, WA--(Marketwire - September 9, 2010) - India continues to outperform the broader Asia-Pacific Index in 2010. The Russell India Index has gained 10% year-to-date, outstripping gains on the Russ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38499186&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:05:02 -0400 Market Wire http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38499186&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Police discovered three unexploded bombs in Bangkok and a neighbouring province, authorities said today, the latest in a series of mysterious incidents stoking fears of civil unrest in Thailand. ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501461&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:57:11 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501461&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 SEOUL: South Korea's point man on North Korea warned on Thursday of a global "nuclear domino effect" unless the communist state scraps its atomic weapons. Unification Minister Hyun In-Taek was sp... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501458&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:46:11 -0400 Channel News Asia http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38501458&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude exporter, will supply full contracted volumes of crude oil in October to at least two Asian term buyers, steady with September levels, industry sources said on Thur... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38499325&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:43:30 -0400 Arabian Business http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38499325&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Sept. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index higher for the first day in three, after Australian employers added more workers than estimated and an improving appetite ... http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38498671&cat=bf053b50c46383e0 Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:24:21 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.tajikistannews.net/?rid=38498671&cat=bf053b50c46383e0