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| NATO soldier among 15 killed in pre-poll Afghan violence The Hindu Officials said on Thursday that a NATO soldier, a dozen suspected insurgents and two Afghan children were killed in separate attacks ahead of parliamentary elections at the weekend. The NATO soldier was killed in an attack in southern Afghanistan on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mubarak urges PM to extend freeze for 3 more months Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP PMO says position on settlement freeze has not changed, rejects report saying US advised expanding moratorium on West Bank construction. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Thursday that he has urged Israel to expand the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Under IAEA pressure, Syria and Iran point to Israel Reuters By Sylvia Westall and Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) - Western powers pressed Syria to give UN inspectors access to the remains of a suspected nuclear site in the desert, but Damascus and its ally Iran said the focus should be on Israel, which bombed it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Delhi concert to urge action on millennium goals Sify Three composers from Manipur, Delhi and Tamil Nadu will team up with 100 percussionists at a concert here Saturday organised by the United Nations to drum up the action on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Composers Sharat Chandra Srivastava, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tiny cow becomes a record-breaker BBC News Swallow, a Dexter cow from Cheshire, stands 33.5in (0.8m) tall from hind to foot - shorter than most sheep. The 11-year-old, who is currently pregnant, has produced nine calves and is described by owner Caroline Ryder as the "nanny of the herd". ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tropical Storm Karl hits Mexico BBC News Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula has been hit by heavy rain and high winds after Tropical Storm Karl made landfall. The storm downed trees and power lines, leaving about 10000 homes without electricity after making landfall near Puerto Bravo, in Quintana Roo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lending worries hit Shanghai stocks Financial Times By Stephen Smith Shanghai stocks sank to their biggest losses in three weeks on Thursday on fears over Beijing's plans to curb lending while yen intervention moves failed to sustain an equity bounce in Tokyo. The FTSE Asia-Pacific index slipped 0.6 per ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fresh row over Maoist army in Nepal Times of India KATHMANDU: More than a year after Maoist supremo Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda triggered a never-ending dispute about his guerrilla army, now a fresh row has started over the fighters with the government of Nepal training its guns on the UN in an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bruni: Michelle Obama Called 1st Lady Gig "Hell" CBS News Richard Roth reports on unconfirmed Internet-based reports of infidelity on the parts of both France's president and first lady. (CBS/AP) French first lady and former model Carla Sarkozy-Bruni says in a new biography that Michelle Obama warned her life ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Filipino says she left newborn on plane: lawmaker The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine woman who acknowledged giving birth to a baby on a flight from the Middle East and then leaving him in the trash on the plane said she was raped by her employer, a lawmaker said Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Rajapaksa using Sino-Indian rivalry in Sri Lanka: Activist Economic Times NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa is using the perceived Sino-Indian rivalry to keep at bay New Delhi's concerns over the Tamil community, says a leading rights activist from Colombo. But India has many options to ensure that promises ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pakistan led by 'robber president,' al Qaeda's No.2 leader says CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- Al Qaeda's second-in-command lashed out at the Pakistani government in a purported statement released Wednesday, saying it had turned on its people by cooperating with the United States and its allies. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charges of Getting Cash to Failed Times Sq. Bomber New York Times By BENJAMIN WEISER A Long Island man has been charged with providing thousands of dollars in cash that was used to support the failed plot to bomb Times Square in May, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday. The man, Mohammad Younis, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 13 killed in clashes over irrigation water in Pakistan's tribal belt Daily News & Analysis Place: Peshawar | Agency: PTI Armed members of Shalozan and Shalozan Tangi tribes in Kurram clashed again today, leaving 13 people dead and seven injured, local media reports said. Since the clashes over the allocation of irrigation water began three ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan's Foreign Minister Steps Down Wall Street Journal By YUKA HAYASHI TOKYO—Japanese foreign minister Katsuya Okada said Thursday he will leave his cabinet position to take up a senior ruling party role, a move that could complicate the already rocky negotiations over a US military base in Okinawa. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China delivers third F-22P frigate to Pak Navy Sify In yet another landmark achievement in the expansion of the unwavering bilateral defence cooperation between Pakistan and China, Beijing on Wednesday delivered the third of the four F-22P frigates PNS Saif to the Pakistan Navy. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 78 percent of Europeans support Obama's foreign policy Oneindia Washington, Sep 16(ANI): A new survey has found that 78 percent of residents across 11 European Union countries approve of the way US President Barack Obama handles foreign policy. According to the annual Transatlantic Trends report, that's a five ... See all stories on this topic » |
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