| ||
| Military's Role Reinforced in N. Korea New York Times By MARK McDONALD SEOUL, South Korea — A series of military promotions reinforced the leading role of the armed forces in North Korean political life, as the youngest son and sister of Kim Jong-il, were made four-star generals before a landmark meeting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dismissed Moscow Mayor Luzhkov leaves United Russia party RIA Novosti MOSCOW, September 28 (RIA Novosti) - Ex-Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov, who was sacked by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday, has left Russia's pro-Kremlin United Russia party, the Moscow City Hall's press service said. "Yury Luzhkov has appealed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ||
| ||
| Karzai, family under pressure from Taliban attacks, U.S. probes CNN International By Ivan Watson, Samson Desta and Najib Sharifi, CNN Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- It was supposed to be a day celebrating Afghan achievements in education. Instead, Afghanistan's embattled president broke down crying at an official gathering ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China and Japan Use Softer Tones in Dispute New York Times By ANDREW JACOBS BEIJING — After weeks of escalating diplomatic tensions between Japan and China over the detention of a Chinese fishing captain, China appeared to ease up on the invective slightly on Tuesday by calling on Tokyo to work together to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Earlier, a suicide blast killed the deputy governor of Ghazni province. BBC News Mr Karzai's speech on Tuesday was designed to promote education in a country where as many as one in four people is thought to be illiterate. The Afghan president began crying as he said he wanted people in his country to get an education and be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Americans will re-elect Obama president, but only if Palin stands against him ... Oneindia Washington, Sept 28 (ANI): A majority of Americans may vote against US President Barack Obama in the 2012 election, but he would come up on top if Sarah Palin is the Republican presidential nominee, according to the latest Politico / George Washington ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Zardari-Gilani-Kayani trio vows to protect democratic system in Pak Oneindia Islamabad, Sep 28 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and COAS General Ashfaq Kayani have vowed to defend and protect the democratic system in the country, and resolve all issues in accordance with the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia to annually supply 30bn cubic metre of gas to China from 2015 Times of India BEIJING: Gazprom and the China National Petroleum Corporation signed the basic terms of natural gas supplies from Russia to China. The issue of price, however, is yet to be coordinated. The document, inked in the presence of Russian President Dmitry ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China warns Nobel committee over dissident Economic Times OSLO: China has warned the Norwegian Nobel committee against awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to a Chinese dissident, the Nobel Institute's director said Tuesday. Geir Lundestad, who is also the secretary of the Nobel committee, said he received the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria MPs back election delay BBC News A group of Nigerian MPs agrees that next year's polls should be postponed until April, to give the election commission more time to prepare. Senate deputy president Ike Ekweremadu said the MPs were satisfied that the delay was needed after meeting the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Traffic of Paris metro resumes after fresh bomb scare Xinhua PARIS, Sept. 27 (Xinhua) -- The bomb alert that had briefly suspended Paris traffic via the Saint-Lazare station on Monday, turned out to be an another scare, the third incident of its kind in two weeks, Paris metro staff told Xinhua. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran urges Russia to stay committed to S-300 missile deal Xinhua TEHRAN, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Tuesday that Russia has to stay committed to the S-300 missile deal, the official IRNA news agency reported. Iran and Russia have already signed a contract on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama warns Pakistan that he will respond this time: Book Times of India WASHINGTON: Frustrated over Pakistan's lackluster response to the war against terrorism, US President Barack Obama, sent his top aides to warn Pakistan that he would have no other option but to respond, if they do not take decisive action against ... See all stories on this topic » |
Tip: Use quotes ("like this") around a set of words in your query to match them exactly. Learn more.
Remove this alert.
Create another alert.
Manage your alerts.
No comments:
Post a Comment