| ||
Mid-East talks: Abbas and Netanyahu clear first hurdle BBC News By Jeremy Bowen BBC Middle East editor After the first private sessions, photographs were issued showing Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu deep in conversation. Apparently they spoke in English. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
East Coast braces for weaker but still dangerous Earl Washington Post By Rob Stein and Michael W. Savage NAGS HEAD, NC - Hurricane Earl's powerful winds and lashing rains began hitting the fragile Outer Banks late Thursday, and people all along the Eastern Seaboard braced for major disruptions and significant damage as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
| ||
| ||
ICC provisionally suspends Pak tainted trio Indian Express In an unprecedented crackdown to restore the game's credibility, the ICC today charged and suspended Pakistan's tainted trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir under its anti-corruption code in the wake of the spot-fixing scandal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Taliban facing financial crisis: US General Hindustan Times PTI Noting that the Taliban has been driven to desperation around Marjah in southern Afghanistan, a top US general stationed there has said that the terrorist outfit is facing an acute financial crisis. "We have intelligence that indicates to us that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mistrust and the Mosque New York Times The furor over the proposed Islamic cultural center and mosque near ground zero keeps giving us new reasons for dismay. As politicians and commentators work themselves and viewers into a rage, others who should be standing up for freedom and tolerance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
France: Minister Admits Lending Support on Award New York Times By STEVEN ERLANGER Labor Minister Éric Woerth, left, conceded Thursday that he wrote a letter in 2007 to Nicolas Sarkozy pressing for a state award for his wife's future employer. The employer, Patrice de Maistre, is the wealth manager for Liliane ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Is this the world's largest flag? NDTV.com AP, Updated: September 03, 2010 09:32 IST Baku: Azerbaijan's president rose what authorities have described as the world's largest flag in the capital, Baku. Ilham Aliyev hoisted the massive banner after inaugurating the new National Flag Square in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
French fast food chain's menu sparks debate NDTV.com AP, Updated: September 03, 2010 10:45 IST Paris: French fast food chain Quick has begun serving halal-only food in 22 of its outlets, targeting France's large Muslim population, an underexploited market that has long been ignored by big business. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Over 13000 have embraced Islam in Dubai since 1996 Times of India DUBAI: Dubai has witnessed over 13000 conversions to Islam over the last 14 years particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, a senior official has said. Huda Al Kaabi, head of the New Muslims Section at the Islamic Affairs Department, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dalai Lama to visit Kochi on Saturday Express Buzz KOCHI: Kochi is all set to welcome the Dalai Lama on Saturday. In his first-ever visit to the city, the Tibetan spiritual leader will have a tight schedule with a host of programmes. The city will be under a heavy security blanket on Saturday with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fidel Castro to deliver first public speech since 2006 Sify /RIA Novosti) Cuban leader Fidel Castro will deliver Friday his first public speech since 2006, during a meeting with students of the Havana University. The speech would focus on 'another war in the Middle East with unforeseeable consequences for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
|
This as-it-happens Google Alert is brought to you by Google.
Remove this alert.
Create another alert.
Manage your alerts.
No comments:
Post a Comment