December 16th, 2010
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — FIFA’s top officials left open the option of rescheduling the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to avoid the blistering summer. (more)
May 19th, 2010
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — They only recently got a grass practice field. They’ve come under attack on their Facebook page, and some fear telling their relatives that during their spare time they play soccer. (more)
January 18th, 2010
BANGKOK (AP) — The first known breeding area of one of the world’s rarest birds has been found in the remote and rugged Pamir Mountains in war-torn Afghanistan, a New York-based conservation group said Monday. (more)
January 15th, 2010
TOKYO (AP) — Seafood-loving Japan — having faced years of international pressure to stop whaling — finds itself with a potentially bigger fight over a highly prized type of tuna that conservation groups say is being fished to extinction. (more)
