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| Obama turns light on tolerance Sydney Morning Herald PRESIDENT Barack Obama has made an impassioned plea for tolerance and better relations between Muslims and non-Muslims at home and abroad, defending the ''inalienable rights'' of those who worship Islam to practise their religion freely. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turks go to polls in divisive referendum Times of India ANKARA: Polling stations in Turkey opened on Sunday for a referendum on bitterly divisive constitutional changes, seen as a key test of confidence in the Islamist-rooted government. Voting started at 0500 GMT and was to end at 1400 GMT in what, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Florida Pastor Still Wants Meeting on New York Islamic Center Bloomberg By Dan Hart and Chris Dolmetsch - Sun Sep 12 04:00:07 GMT 2010 The Florida pastor who planned to burn Korans on the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks yesterday said he won't "ever" burn Islam's holy book. Terry Jones, who arrived in New York ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Three militants killed in US drone strike in North Waziristan Oneindia Peshawar, Sept 12 (ANI): Three militants were killed in a US missile strike in the northwestern tribal belt of North Waziristan in Pakistan, near the Afghan border. The missiles struck Newey Adda village in the Datta Khel area near Miranshah, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 7 confirmed dead, 6 missing in San Bruno San Francisco Chronicle (09-11) 23:18 PDT -- At least seven are dead and six missing following a massive explosion in San Bruno Thursday evening, according to police. Specially trained dogs this evening found three victims, bringing the total to seven fatalities of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China summons Japanese ambassador again over boat The Associated Press BEIJING — China's most senior foreign policy official increased pressure on Japan on Sunday by summoning its ambassador to again demand the immediate release of Chinese fishermen and their boat detained near disputed islands. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ethnic clash in Kosovo after Serb basketball defeat BBC News There have been clashes in the Kosovan city of Mitrovica after Albanians jeered Serbs following Serbian defeat in an international basketball game. Mobs from the city's divided Albanian and Serbian populations hurled stones at each other over the river ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gas pipeline explosion kills 6 near Mashhad SteelGuru Mehr News Agency cited Mr Gholam Reza Masoumi head of Iran's emergency services as saying that that a gas pipeline explosion near Iran's northeastern city of Mashhad in Khorasan Razavi province killed 6 people and injured 20 others. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran ready to free detained American woman on bail Reuters TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran is prepared to release on bail one of three Americans it has held for more than a year, Iran's English language Press TV quoted Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi as saying Sunday. "The American spy could be released on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sept. 11 terror attacks, anti-terror war Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Terrorists hijacked four US planes on Sept. 11, 2001, among which two struck the World Trade Center's twin towers in New York, one hit the Pentagon in Washington, and the fourth crashed in Pennsylvania. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Corrected: Factbox: Koran burning considered grave insult to God Reuters (Reuters) - Intentionally burning the Koran, as a Florida preacher has threatened to do, is seen by Muslims as a blasphemous and insulting act because they consider the Islamic holy book to be the literal word of God. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 15 Serbs jailed for weapons trafficking to France Reuters India Snapshots of India's capital as it prepares to host the 2010 Commonwealth Games in October. Slideshow BELGRADE (Reuters) - France and Serbia have arrested 15 Serbs over the past two days accused of trafficking weapons from the Balkan country to France, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gyanendra receives grand welcome in Nepali Congress turf Indian Express Deposed King Gyanendra who is exploring the restoration of the monarchy, received a massive welcome on Saturday at Biratnagar, the heartland of Nepal's democratic movement, and returned to the capital elated, without making any political statements. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Landslide kills four in Philippines Sydney Morning Herald AP A landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed four people and destroyed 20 homes in a southern Philippine village. The downpour loosened soil and boulders and uprooted trees that tumbled down onto nearby houses, Koronadal City Mayor Peter Miguel ... See all stories on this topic » |
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