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| NATO says Afghan airstrike killed 4 civilians Reuters KABUL (Reuters) - An airstrike by NATO forces killed four Afghan civilians and wounded three others in Ghazni province, southwest of the capital Kabul, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said Thursday. Air support was called in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US Works to Persuade Israel on Settlement Freeze New York Times By ETHAN BRONNER JERUSALEM — Efforts to salvage Middle East peace talks were at full throttle on Thursday as American officials sought to persuade Israel to renew a West Bank settlement freeze with military hardware and diplomatic guarantees while ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Company of sacked mayor's wife says has no troubles RIA Novosti MOSCOW, September 30 (RIA Novosti) - Inteko, a construction company owned by billionaire wife of sacked Moscow mayor Yury Luzhkov, dismissed reports that it faces difficult times due to negative publications in the Russian media. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Probe of South Korea ship sinking flawed: US researchers Sify New York, Oct 1 (DPA) South Korea should launch a new investigation into the sinking of its naval ship Cheonan because the first probe was flawed and some data may have been fabricated, two US university researchers said Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pakistan army killings back in spotlight over video Reuters By Phil Stewart and Zeeshan Haider WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A video posted on the Internet is raising fresh questions about possible extra-judicial killings by Pakistan's army, which could threaten US aid to a key ally in the battle against the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Berlusconi wins confidence vote The Hindu Silvio Berlusconi survived a confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday night after rebel MPs loyal to his former lieutenant Gianfranco Fini grudgingly opted to keep alive Italy's Right-wing government. The Queen's baton relay arrives in New Delhi, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US issues first penalties under Iran sanctions Los Angeles Times The Obama administration avoids Russian and Chinese companies, targeting a Swiss firm. The measures are intended to steer business away from Iran and persuade the nation to limit its nuclear program. By Paul Richter, Tribune Washington Bureau ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Al-Qaida group releases tape of French hostages The Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal — A tape released Thursday on a jihadist forum shows the first images of a group of hostages including five French citizens since they were seized two weeks ago in Niger by an al-Qaida offshoot and taken into the desert. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Carter leaves Cleveland hospital BBC News Former US President Jimmy Carter has left an Ohio hospital after spending two days recovering from a viral infection doctors say probably caused his stomach pains. The 85-year-old fell ill with an upset stomach while travelling to promote his new book, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New Mohammed cartoon book out in Denmark Times of India COPENHAGEN: A new book containing controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed went on sale on Thursday in Denmark, on the fifth anniversary of their original publication. The 12 cartoons were initially published by the Jyllands-Posten newspaper in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Asians backed David Miliband in poll Hindustan Times The overwhelming majority of Indian and other South Asian Labour members voted for former Foreign Secretary David Miliband to be the leader of their party, it emerged on Thursday — a day after the defeated leadership contender walked out of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia thwarts twin attacks in Caucasus Sydney Morning Herald Russian security forces have deactivated two potentially devastating bombs, one mysteriously attached to a dead body, in a city on the fringes of the troubled Northern Caucasus region. One bomb was attached to the body in a car parked near a cafe in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japanese firm to withdraw from Iran oil field project The Daily Yomiuri Japan's top oil developer Inpex Corp. has decided to withdraw from development projects in Iran's Azadegan oil field, and the firm has begun making final arrangements for the pullout with the Japanese government, according to government sources. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Plane with 49 aboard crash-lands in New Zealand Sify Wellington: Forty-six passengers and three crew escaped injury on Thursday when the nose-wheel of an aircraft collapsed on landing at an airport near Blenheim on New Zealand's South Island. The plane, operated by Air Nelson, a subsidiary of Air New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPDATE 1-Watchdog says Russia steps up efforts in media murders Reuters By Amie Ferris-Rotman MOSCOW, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Russia is stepping up its efforts to solve the murders of 19 reporters, a leading media rights watchdog said on Thursday, adding it saw a new attitude in a country it ranks among the most dangerous for ... See all stories on this topic » |
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