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| Australian stock market shaky after inconclusive poll BBC News Prime Minister Julia Gillard has held initial talks with independent candidates to try to form a government after her Labor party lost its majority. Ms Gillard said she would continue to provide "stable" government as final votes are counted. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran president unveils drone bomber The Press Association President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has unveiled Iran's first domestically-built unmanned bomber aircraft, calling it an "ambassador of death" to the country's enemies. The 4m-long drone aircraft can carry up to four cruise missiles and will have a range of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mideast talks raise stakes high forn President Obama USA Today By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — President Obama's decision to restart Middle East peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians next week creates a big opportunity for him, but also huge risk, experts on the region say. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fresh rains in China, 2.5 lakh evacuated Times of India BEIJING: Flooding has forced the evacuation of 253500 people in China's Liaoning province after heavy rains caused the Yalu river to breach its banks, state media said. More rain was expected to pound the region, which borders North Korea, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Van Gogh Painting Remains Missing New York Times A van Gogh painting valued by some experts at $50 million was stolen from a Cairo museum on Saturday, Egypt's minister of culture announced. Egyptian law enforcement officials blamed lax security at the Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum for the incident, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| More debate on the big questions will benefit all Sydney Morning Herald It may be uncertain as to which parties have won the right to form government but there has been one extraordinary win in this election - the millions of voters who did not vote for either of the dinosaur parties will be better represented in both ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| $815 million donated or pledged, says Qureshi Daily Times ISLAMABAD: Funding for the UN's aid appeal for the country's flood victims has risen to over $800 million, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Sunday, with the announcement of more pledges following his visit to the UN. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Video of killings sparks outrage Indian Express AP Tags : Sialkot, lynching Posted: Mon Aug 23 2010, 03:07 hrs A video shown on news channels in which men take turns to savagely beat up two teenage brothers with sticks before hanging their dead bodies from a nearby pole has triggered an uproar ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Early Italian election draws closer Financial Times By Giulia Segreti in Rimini A call for an early election in Italy drew closer as Gianfranco Fini, speaker of the lower house and former ally of Silvio Berlusconi, prime minister, gave only conditional support to a legislative agenda that will form the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nepal: Fringe parties threaten stir if fifth election fails IBNLive.com PTI Shirish B Pradhan Kathmandu, Aug 22 (PTI) Fed up with the political stalemate in Nepal, 22 smaller parties in the Parliament today threatened to launch a major stir if the three main players fail to elect a new prime minister tomorrow, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Blair's autobiography 'more like a love letter to Bush' Oneindia London, Aug 22 (ANI): Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's has lavished praise on ex-US President George W. Bush in his much-hyped autobiography, according to insiders who have seen drafts of the book. In the book, the former Labour Prime Minister ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Michelle Obama's portrait to be placed at Smithsonian's National Gallery Sify The portraits of US First Lady Michelle Obama and business magnate Martha Stewart would be reportedly placed at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington. A New York-based artist Mickalene Thomas has crafted the portrait of Michelle ... See all stories on this topic » |
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