Myanmar's ambitious Dawei project faces uncertainty
DAWEI, Myanmar (Reuters) - Dusty roads and makeshift offices are the only hints of the ambitious $50 billion project slated for the thick jungles near Myanmar's southern city of Dawei, billed by its developers as the "new global gateway of Indo-China". Big questions surround the far-reaching plans by Thailand's largest construction firm, Italian-Thai Development Pcl , to transform 250 sq kms (97 ...
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China, Russia veto UN resolution condemning Syria bloodshed
BEIRUT — Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage today over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. Activists said more than 200 were killed in the bloodiest episode of the nearly...
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Russia, China Veto U.N. Resolution On Syria
Russia and China have vetoed a Security Council resolution backing an Arab League peace plan that calls for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down. The vote took place as Syrian forces pummeled the city of Homs with mortar and artillery fire that activists say killed more than 200 people.
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Nikon Selects NAVTEQ® Map for Their New COOLPIX AW Series of Digital Cameras
SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NAVTEQ, the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world is supplying ...
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Russia, China veto new U.N. resolution on Syria
The resolution backed an Arab League plan calling on President Bashar Assad to cede power. In the Syrian city of Homs, shelling leaves 200 dead, activists say.
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