#claims

Collection of claims news, found 1.161 news.

Indonesia claims gold medal for downhill race

An Indonesian cyclist succeeded in winning a gold medal in 1.5 kilometers men`s downhill race in the XXVI SEA Games ...

Nauru President resigns amid graft allegation

The president of the tiny Pacific nation of Nauru Marcus Stephen resigned Thursday amid corruption allegations, claims ...

At least one dead, foreign troops hurt in Afghan attack

At least one Afghan policeman has been killed and several coalition troops wounded in an ongoing Taliban suicide ...

Myanmar sees tentative changes one year after vote

One year on from an election condemned by the West as a farce, military-dominated Myanmar has surprised critics with a ...

Ireland to close Vatican embassy following child abuse row

Ireland said Thursday it would close its embassy to the Vatican as part of a shake-up of its missions abroad following ...

Israel pm orders UNESCO funding halt

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday ordered a halt to Israel`s financial contributions to UNESCO ...

Somali rebels say will subject Kenya to `endless war`

Somalia`s Shebab rebels said Thursday they were building defences that would plunge Kenyan forces battling them into ...

Gaza militants fire rockets, testing truce

Gaza militants fired rockets at southern Israel on Monday, in violence that tested a shaky truce brokered by Egypt ...

Islamophobia used as war propaganda

Islamophobia is being used as a form of propaganda in the so-called war on terrorism, according to British peace ...

Thailand Flooding -- Marsh Advice on Business Resiliency Preparation

-     As the worst floods in over 50 years continues to affect Thailand, Marsh, the world's leading ...

South China Sea needs legally-binding code of conduct

Overlapping or competing sovereignty claims to archipelagoes, special economic zones, extended continental shelves in ...

Philippines unfazed by Taiwan Spratly missile plan

The Philippines said Sunday it was prepared to defend its claims in the South China Sea, but downplayed a plan by ...

Amnesty calls on Canada to arrest Bush

Amnesty International called on Canadian authorities Wednesday to arrest and prosecute George W. Bush, saying the ...

Dutch state liable for 1947 Indonesia executions: court

The Dutch state is liable for executions committed by colonial troops at an Indonesian village in 1947 and relatives ...

Police hunting Kendari bloody incident perpetrators

Southeast Sulawesi police are still hunting the perpetrators of Thursday`s bloody incident at the Haluoleo University ...