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| Nobel to Liu caps horrible year for China Times of India As Norway braces for "damage" to its relations with China for giving the Nobel Peace Prize to human rights activist Liu Xiaobo and China flexes muscle again, Beijing is in danger of becoming prisoner of its own aggression. The Nobel citation delivered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Blast inside mosque kills Afghan governor, 15 others Daily Times TALOQAN: A large bomb blast tore through a mosque in north Afghanistan on Friday killing the governor of Kunduz province and 15 others while they were attending the weekly prayers, the local police chief said. The rare assassination of a top official ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arab League supports Abbas's decision to halt talks Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF, HERB KEINON AND KHALED ABU TOA Foreign ministers meeting in Libya back PA president's decision to stop negotiations as long as Israeli building in settlements continues; express hope the US will continue to pressure J'lem to renew ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chilean miners to take part in own rescue Financial Times By Jude Webber at the Mina San José The 33 miners trapped deep underground in a collapsed mine in northern Chile will have to help engineers in the delicate final phase of drilling and then blast the mouth of the tunnel with explosives to make sure ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rhetoric, interests strain Pakistan-US alliance Daily Times ISLAMABAD: Washington's growing impatience with Pakistan's perceived foot-dragging against Taliban hiding in its borderlands is putting heavy strain on an alliance critical to winning the war in Afghanistan. Since September, Pakistan has seen a surge ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kyrgyzstan braces for landmark poll Daily Times BISHKEK: Kyrgyz parties on Friday made a final push for votes in tightly-fought elections aimed at creating Central Asia's first parliamentary democracy despite fears of a resurgence of violence. Vans plastered with political slogans toured the streets ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| COAS orders probe into video showing 'army killings' Daily Times RAWALPINDI: Taking notice of a video footage showing execution of civilians by personnel clad in the Pakistan Army uniforms, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Friday ordered setting up a board of inquiry to establish the true ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aftermath of twin blasts at Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine Daily Times By Moonis Ahmed KARACHI: Riots and tension, which broke out in the city on Thursday following the twin bomb blasts at the Abudllah Shah Ghazi shrine have adversely affected the economic activities in the financial hub of the country while attendance in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN members visit Darfur as peacekeeper is abducted The Associated Press EL FASHER, Sudan — A UN Security Council team visiting Darfur expressed deep concerns Friday over the increase in violence in the western Sudanese region, worries that were underscored by the kidnapping the previous day of a peacekeeper serving with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Antony heads to Vietnam for Asean defence ministers' meet Times of India NEW DELHI: As part of India's long-standing `Look East' policy, defence minister AK Antony is headed for a four-day visit to Vietnam to attend the Asean defence ministers-plus meet beginning on Sunday. The Hanoi meet, to discuss regional security ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 300th British combat death in Afghanistan Zee News London: A British soldier was killed on Friday in an explosion in Afghanistan - the 300th British troop killed by enemy action, the Ministry of Defence said. The soldier, from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, was killed while on patrol ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Munda's Navratnas Calcutta Telegraph Ranchi, Oct. 8: With pitri paksh out of the way, chief minister Arjun Munda used the good tidings of Navratri and expanded his cabinet by naming nine more ministers, but got a taste of the challenges that lie ahead for the BJP-JMM-Ajsu-JD(U) coalition ... See all stories on this topic » |
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