December 30, 2011
Vladimir Putin still has the support of a majority of Russians, his spokesman says, after a mass protest challenged the premier's authority two months before he stands in presidential polls. Vladimir Putin still has the support of a majority of Russians, his spokesman said on Sunday after a mass protest challenged the premier’s authority two [...]
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December 25, 2011
Vladimir Putin still has the support of a majority of Russians, his spokesman says, after a mass protest challenged the premier's authority two months before he stands in presidential polls. Vladimir Putin still has the support of a majority of Russians, his spokesman said on Sunday after a mass protest challenged the premier’s authority two [...]
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July 25, 2011
A street sign is seen in front of the New York Stock Exchange. The White House and top lawmakers scrambled on Monday to reach a deal to save the world’s richest country from a disastrous default on its debt, amid fears that inaction could affect markets around the globe. With global financial markets on edge, [...]
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July 4, 2011
A Thai soldier stands guard outside a polling station in the country's restive southern province of Yala. Thailand’s powerful military will respect a landslide election win by allies of Thaksin Shinawatra who it toppled five years ago, the defense minister said Monday, easing fears of another coup. Thaksin’s sister Yingluck Shinawatra, a 44-year-old political newcomer [...]
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October 11, 2009
Thousands of couples pray for the souls of their aborted fetuses. A young woman at Tu Du maternity hospital’s family planning department in Ho Chi Minh CityHeads bowed, the young couple intoned their prayers at a pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City.She burst into tears and soon after, he was crying as well.They were crying [...]
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October 10, 2009
A young woman at Tu Du maternity hospitalâs family planning department in Ho Chi Minh City Thousands of couples pray for the souls of their aborted fetuses. Heads bowed, the young couple intoned their prayers at a pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City.She burst into tears and soon after, he was crying as well.They were [...]
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October 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese businesses have more confidence in improved business prospects in the coming months than their peers in many other countries, A majority of respondents in the country (65 per cent) – the highest proportion from the countries surveyed – expect their trade volumes to increase in the next three months, according to the [...]
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September 28, 2009
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her preferred partner, the Free Democrats (FDP), claimed victory in the general election here on Sunday ant the two parties will form a new coalition government. German Chancellor Angela Merkel, leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), waves to supporters after first exit polls in the German general [...]
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September 17, 2009
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Wednesday won support of the European Parliament for his second five-year term. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attends a debate on his candidacy for a new term as Commission President in Strasbourg September 15, 2009. (Xinhua/AFP Photo)The 736-seat assembly voted 382-219 with 117 abstentions to elect Barroso [...]
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September 14, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Approximately 90 per cent of the country’s 2,790 craft villages have violated environmental protection regulations, A brick kiln in District 9’s Long Binh ward in HCM City belches out smoke.“Common among most of these craft villages were contributions to water, air and land pollution,” said head of the department Colonel Nguyen Van Ly [...]
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