Au Timor Oriental, double moment d’émotion ce week-end. On célèbre le 10ème anniversaire de l’indépendance proclamée le 20 mai 2002, et l’investiture du nouveau président de la République,…
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Pékin utilise des technologies occidentales pour moderniser son armée, selon le Pentagone
Le budget militaire chinois, le deuxième au monde après celui des Etats-Unis, s'élève officiellement à 106 milliards de dollars en 2012, en hausse de 11,2 %, d'après les…
Flash flood kills 19 in Afghanistan; many missing
Flood waters ravaged a provincial capital in northern Afghanistan, killing at least 19 people and destroying hundreds of homes, officials said Sunday.
US imposes import tariffs on Chinese solar panels
The US has said it will impose tariffs of about 30% on imports of solar panels from China.
India charges Italian marines with murder of fishermen
Indian police have charged two Italian marines with the murder of two Indian fishermen.
China tunnel explosion in Hunan province ‘kills 20’
An explosion in a road tunnel being constructed in central China has killed at least 20 people, state media say.
India probes Dalit leader Mayawati’s palm tree imports
Police in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh are investigating reports that former chief minister Mayawati used millions of dollars in state funds to import thousands of…
Suicide blast ‘kills 10’ at Afghan checkpoint in Khost
A suicide bomber has killed at least 10 people, a number of them children, at a checkpoint in the eastern Afghan province of Khost, officials say.
Sri Lanka military parade marks war anniversary
Sri Lanka is marking the three-year anniversary of the end of its 26-year civil war with a large military parade in the capital, Colombo.
Россию на 65-м Каннском фестивале представляет фильм Сергея Лозницы “В тумане”
Каннский, отмечают эксперты, — "фестиваль ветеранов". В основном конкурсе, как правило, звезды авторского кино и крайне редко – дебютанты. Белорусский документалист-экспериментатор Сергей Лозница, который живет в Германии, два…