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US missile ‘kills up to seven in Pakistan’s Khyber’
december 16, 2010by latadmin
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – A US missile strike killed seven militants in Pakistan's tribal district of Khyber on Thursday, local security officials said, in...
India under pressure in South Africa cricket Test (AFP)
december 16, 2010by latadmin
AFP – South Africa’s fast bowlers ripped out three Indian batsmen cheaply when the first Test got under way after a rain delay at SuperSport Park here on...
Rough Australia Waters Searched After Boat Crashes
december 16, 2010by latadmin
SYDNEY (AP) – No new survivors of a horrific boat crash that killed at least 28 asylum seekers were found in the churning waters off an Australian island Thursday,...
Pakistan, China celebrate ‘all-weather’ friendship
december 16, 2010by latadmin
ISLAMABAD-Pakistan calls China its “all-weather” friend — an ally that offers consistent, no-strings-attached support during turbulent times. However,...
Despite bloodshed, U.S. reports Afghanistan progress (Reuters)
december 16, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – A review of President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan strategy reported on Thursday that headway against insurgents likely will allow the United States...
Thai officials worried about crown prince: US cable (AFP)
december 16, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Top palace officials in Thailand expressed concerns about the prospect of the crown prince becoming king, a leaked US diplomatic cable showed.
China PM on India charm offensive, offers trade boost (Reuters)
december 16, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pressed on with a charm offensive in India on Thursday, offering support for New Delhi’s bid for a greater role in the...
South African bowlers strike early
december 16, 2010by latadmin
CENTURION, South Africa (AFP) – South Africa's fast bowlers ripped out three Indian batsmen cheaply when the first Test got under way after a rain delay at...
Bus bomb kills 14 Afghans (AFP)
december 16, 2010by latadmin
AFP – A bomb killed 14 members of the same family in Afghanistan Thursday, underscoring record violence levels as a US review said its strategy to defeat Al-Qaeda...
Obama sees ‘significant progress’ against al-Qaida (AP)
december 16, 2010by latadmin
AP – President Barack Obama has said the war in Afghanistan remains “a very difficult endeavor” but the nation is on track to achieve its goals.