Thursday, January 17, 2013

Japan urges Algeria to halt military operation immediately

  • Journal of Commerce - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    announced that it will maintain the current five-loop product structure for its Asia-North Europe service in 2013. "We anticipate the current supply and demand balance will continue and we ...

  • Alarm mounts over deadly Algerian hostage operation

    Channel News Asia - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    ALGIERS: Foreign governments expressed growing alarm Thursday over the safety of their citizens seized by Islamists at a gas plant in the Algerian desert, where a dramatic rescue operation left many ...

  • American Envoy Calls for ?Cooler Heads? in Asian Island Dispute

    New York Times - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    TOKYO - A top American diplomat called on Thursday for "cooler heads to prevail" in an emotional row over disputed islands that have raised tensions in Asia, urging the leaders ...

  • Japan urges Algeria to halt military operation immediately

    West Australian - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    AFP ? <p>This undated picture released by Norway's energy group Statoil on January 17, 2013 shows the In Amenas gas field. Japan has urged Algeria to put an immediate end to the ...

  • Platts Asia LNG Spot Prices for February-Delivered Cargoes Gain 11 in January on High Winter Demand

    PR News - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --?Asia liquefied natural gas (LNG) spot prices for month-ahead delivery gained 11% from December to January, rising ...

  • Research and Markets Tobacco Asia China Sets the Pace for Global Tobacco Trends

    Yahoo - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    "Tobacco Asia: China Sets the Pace for Global Tobacco Trends" report to their offering. With nearly 270 million smokers, China not only shapes the Asia Pacific region but also the ...

  • Census shows state rise in Asian immigrants

    Record Net - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ? There's a California population shift with Asian immigrants replacing Latin America as the primary source of the state's ...

  • Pakistan cleric ends protest after deal with government

    Reuters - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    Sufi cleric and leader of the Minhaj-ul-Quran religious organisation Muhammad Tahirul Qadri (L) addresses his supporters from behind the window of an armoured vehicle on the fourth day of protests ...

  • Floods in Indonesia capital JakartaWaist-deep floods brought the Indonesian capital Jakarta to a standstill Thursday with roads impassable and thousands of homes under water.

    Times of India - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    Jakarta to a standstill on Thursday, with roads impassable, thousands of homes under water, and the president forced to roll up his trousers at the palace. The muddy waters paralysed the city, which ...

  • Jailed Iranian rights lawyer Sotoudeh temporarily freed

    Times of India - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    Nasrin Sotoudeh was temporarily freed on Thursday for three days after more than two years in prison, her husband and an opposition news website said. Sotoudeh has been serving a six-year prison ...

  • 2013 Boao Forum for Asia SME Conference kicks off on Jan 17

    whatsonsanya - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    The 2013 Bo'ao Forum for Asia SME Conference kicked off in Bo'ao Town of Qionghai City, Hainan on Jan.17. Nearly 1,000 delegates, including academics, entrepreneurs and government ...

  • News Summary Dubai plans Asian home for QE2 liner

    San Diego Union-Tribune - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    SETTING SALE: After more than four years sitting idle in a Dubai port, the storied passenger liner Queen Elizabeth 2 is bound again for the high seas as part of deal to convert the vessel into a ...

  • Japan Thailand leaders agree to strengthen ties

    The Miami Herald - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    BANGKOK -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has agreed to strengthen economic and security ties with Thailand during a visit to Southeast Asia aimed at reinforcing alliances amid tensions over ...

  • Asian Immigrants to California Eclipse Hispanics in Past Decade

    Hispanic Business Magazine - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    The face of new Californians -- once predominantly Hispanic -- is increasingly Asian American, census data show. A seismic shift in immigration has occurred in California over the last decade, ...

  • Qadri-Pakistan govt talks over cleric to end protests

    Times of India - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    five hours of talks with a 10-member team of federal ministers and leaders of parties in the Pakistan People's Party-led government, Qadri told his supporters that the two sides had finalized ...

  • Asian death wave tops a year of big disasters

    Space Daily - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    The earthquake and tidal waves that took the lives of more than 23,000 in countries around the Indian Ocean was the latest and biggest of a series of natural disasters in 2004, one of the worst ...

  • Muammar Gaddafis son appears in Libyan court

    Times of India - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    Muammar Gaddafi has made his first appearance in a local court on charges of harming state security, attempting to escape prison and insulting the nation's new flag. LANA says today's ...

  • China official fired after jilted lovers account

    West Australian - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    AFP ? <p>Chinese security officers patrol in a park beside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 12, 2012. A senior Chinese official has lost his job, state media said on ...

  • Pakistan government in talks with protest leader

    Channel News Asia - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistani ministers held talks on Thursday with a cleric leading a mass protest in Islamabad in an attempt to avert a political crisis and disperse a rally that has heaped pressure on the ...

  • 600 cats escape cooking pot after truck crash

    Channel News Asia - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    BEIJING: Around 600 cats stuffed into wooden crates and destined for dinner plates in southern China were rescued by animal protection volunteers after a truck crash, a volunteer said on ...

  • 7DAYS commented QE2 to be relaunched as a luxurious floating hotel in Asia

    7 Days - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    The iconic cruise liner will be moved to Drydocks World Dubai today for undertaking checks prior to her renovation as a luxury floating hotel. QE2 has created a large consortium to convert the ship ...

  • Pakistan supreme court admits petition against Sherry Rehman on blasphemy

    Times of India - Thursday 17th January, 2013

    Sherry Rehman , Pakistan's ambassador to the US, for allegedly committing blasphemy over two years ago. The petition filed by Fahim Akhtar Gill, a trader from Multan in Punjab province, was ...

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