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| Pak flood causes crop loss worth $2.35 bn Hindustan Times Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has said the devastating floods in the country have affected 2.6 million acres of cultivated land, with the loss of crops worth $2.35 billion. Zardari, while addressing a meeting of the country's banking sector ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Factbox: Six-party talks on ending North Korea's nuclear project Reuters SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's number two leader has told visiting former US President Jimmy Carter that his country is committed to denuclearize the Korean peninsula and resume six-way disarmament talks, the North's state news agency said on Friday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| France's crackdown on Romas continue, hundreds deported Hindustan Times France today deported hundreds more Roma in defiance of growing domestic and international criticism of its crackdown on travelling minorities. Two specially chartered planes carrying Roma men, women and children left Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chile miners: new video shows workers singing to keep spirits up Telegraph.co.uk Chilean authorities have released a new video of the 33 miners trapped half a mile underground showing them singing the national anthem to keep their spirits up. By Nick Allen in Los Angeles The men, who appeared thin, heavily bearded and shirtless, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Abbott declares victory on costings The Australian TONY Abbott has seized on a deal to give costings briefings to independents to declare victory in a standoff with Julia Gillard. Mr Abbott said today that the three independents would receive briefings from Treasury free from "political interference". ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Myreligion' behind attack, Muslim cab driver says National Post New York City cab driver Ahmed Sharif needed more than two dozen stitches to close wounds to his throat and face. cab drive whose throat was slashed by a passenger said yesterday he begged for his life as his attacker thrust a knife through the gap in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexico starts identifying 72 massacred migrants The Associated Press SAN FERNANDO, Mexico — Heavily guarded mortuary workers have begun identifying 72 migrants massacred near the US border, while human rights advocates are demanding Mexico do more to stop the exploitation and abuse of migrants that they say led to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medvedev suspends motorway project over forest concerns BBC News Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the suspension of controversial plans to build a new motorway through a forest outside Moscow. Mr Medvedev said construction of the road from the capital to St Petersburg, via the Khimki forest, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN: 1 million more displaced in Pakistan floods The Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan — Hundreds of thousands of Pakistanis were fleeing a southern district Friday after the bloated Indus River crushed a levee and flooded new areas, officials said. The UN said as many as 1 million people have been displaced in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Thai customs seize live tiger in airport baggage Reuters BANGKOK (Reuters Life!) - Airport customs in Bangkok found a two-month-old tiger stashed in a bag, filled with stuffed tiger toys, which was checked-in for an international passenger flight, authorities said on Friday. The dazed and drugged cub was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 5 killed in northern Afghanistan market bombing The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb tore through a crowded market in Afghanistan's increasingly volatile north, killing three policemen and two civilians, a police official said Friday. Another 15 civilians were wounded in Thursday evening's bombing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bomb at Bangkok King Power store injures one BBC News A bomb has exploded in the centre of the Thai capital, Bangkok, seriously wounding a security guard. The blast, at a duty-free store, was just metres from the site of a recent grenade attack. It is the third such incident within the past month, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sri Lankan maid to undergo surgery after employer hammers nails CNN By Iqbal Athas, For CNN Colombo, Sri Lanka (CNN) -- A Sri Lankan maid whose Saudi employer allegedly hammered 23 nails into her arms, legs and forehead is set to undergo surgery Friday, while government officials meet with Saudi diplomats in Colombo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Marriage is bad for your sex life Hindustan Times Marriage seems to be bad for your sex life. Couples who have sex over four times a week before their wedding, barely have it once a week three years after tying the knot, a survey in Britain has found. week. But after three years of married life, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Banned' JuD brazenly collecting funds for flood relief in Lahore Sify Even as the international community continues to voice concerns over the involvement of extremist groups in flood relief activities, banned terror groups such as the Jamaat-ud-Daawa (JuD) are openly operating in cities like Lahore collecting funds for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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