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Suicide attack kills 5 in northwest Pakistan
april 23, 2011by latadmin
KHAR, Pakistan — A police official says a suicide bombing has killed five people in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border. Fazal Rabbi…
Pakistan has ‘broken back’ of militants: army chief
april 23, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD (AFP) – Pakistan's army chief said Saturday his forces had "broken the back" of Islamist militants after the United States criticised the...
NATO supplies halted ahead of Pakistan protest
april 23, 2011by latadmin
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – Pakistan suspended delivery of supplies Saturday to NATO troops in Afghanistan via its land border for three days as campaigners began a...
Aust. PM: Tsunami zone is scene of great sorrow
april 23, 2011by latadmin
MINAMISANRIKU, Japan – The first foreign leader to tour Japan’s tsunami-ravaged coast, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard expressed shock and sorrow at...
Cambodia and Thailand Extend Battle
april 23, 2011by latadmin
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Reuters) — A second day of fighting between Thai and Cambodian troops on Saturday killed at least four soldiers, bringing the two-day death...
NATO: Key figure from Qaida-linked group captured (AP)
april 22, 2011by latadmin
AP – A militant who led operations in Afghanistan for an al-Qaida-linked terror group has been captured in the north where his fighters joined forces with the...
Protest as China bars writer’s travel (AFP)
april 22, 2011by latadmin
AFP – Authors led by Salman Rushdie issued a protest Friday after outspoken Chinese writer Liao Yiwu said Beijing refused him permission to travel to New York for...
Bollywood tribute to screen at Cannes: organisers (AFP)
april 22, 2011by latadmin
AFP – A film celebrating the history of India’s musical cinema, “Bollywood — the greatest love story ever told”, will be screened at this...
Indian guru critical, devotees pray for miracle
april 22, 2011by latadmin
PUTTAPARTHI, India (AFP) – Indian spiritual leader Sai Baba, one of the country's most famous gurus, remained in a critical condition on Friday as devotees...
Elite Chinese student gets death for ‘cruel’ crime
april 22, 2011by latadmin
BEIJING (AFP) – A Chinese court on Friday sentenced a music student to die for stabbing a woman to death after hurting her in a car crash, a crime that sparked a...