| | BEIJING (AP) - Chinese President Hu Jintao met with a top North Korean envoy on Monday in a reaffirmation of traditional ties following Chinese pique over Pyongyang's recent attempted rocket launch. |
| | By Soe Than Win (AFP) - 2 hours ago NAYPYIDAW - Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi shunned the opening of parliament on Monday while the nation's president vowed "no U-turn" on reforms as the EU suspended wide-ranging sanctions. |
| | By Abdelmoneim Abu Edris Ali (AFP) - 19 minutes ago HEGLIG, Sudan - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir said Monday there will be no more talks with South Sudan, as fresh Sudanese air raids dashed South Sudanese hopes for an end to weeks of fighting. |
| | OSLO, Norway - Anxious to prove he's not insane, confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik has told a court that questions about his mental health are part of "racist" plot to discredit his extreme anti-Muslim ideology. |
| | | AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - As the Netherlands heads for early elections, the latest opinion polls show no single party will win a majority, increasing the risk that it could take months for a new coalition consisting of three or four parties to be formed. |
| | By Sharon Wrobel on April 23 Israel's shekel was set for the biggest decline in almost three weeks as demand for riskier assets waned on concern Egypt's decision to halt a natural gas supply agreement may fuel Middle East geopolitical tensions. |
| | BEIRUT (AP) - United Nations observers monitoring Syria's shaky cease-fire visited a string of rebellious Damascus suburbs Monday, while the European Union looked set to levy new sanctions to increase the pressure on President Bashar Assad's regime. |
| | By Shafiq Alam (AFP) - 8 minutes ago DHAKA - One demonstrator was killed and more than 20 police injured in Bangladesh on Monday as officers fought to control a crowd of 10000 people protesting over the disappearance of opposition leader Ilias Ali. |
| | By Kevin Yao and Andreas Rinke HANNOVER, Germany, April 23 (Reuters) - China and Germany, the world's two biggest exporters, can nearly double their bilateral trade in the next three years, but must also improve their market access and combat ... |
| | Sri Lanka's government has ordered the removal of a mosque from an area it says is sacred to the country's majority Buddhists. |
| | LAHORE: Backing the military move, cricketer -turned-politician Imran Khan supported demilitarisation of the Siachen glacier, but said there should not be any unilateral withdrawal by Pakistani troops. |
| | By Daily Mail Reporter An angry four-year-old boy shot his father dead after he refused to buy him a PlayStation. The Saudi Arabian youngster, from the southern Jizan area, grabbed his father's pistol and gunned him down. |
| | YouTube could face a huge bill for royalties after it lost a court battle in Germany over music videos. A court in Hamburg ruled that YouTube is responsible for the content that users post to the video sharing site. |
| | ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to build two coastal nuclear power plants with a capacity of 1000 MW each in the southern port city of Karachi to meet the future energy needs of the financial hub, according to a media report on Monday. |
| | SANAA - Seventeen suspected Al-Qaeda militants were killed in an air raid that struck one of their hideouts in the southern town of Loder, the defence ministry said on Sunday. |
| | President Barack Obama - with the help of a slowly improving US economy - is gaining ground in many of the 14 states where the presidential contest with Mitt Romney hangs in the balance. |
| | PTI Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son Ali Musa has cut short his honeymoon in South Africa and returned to Pakistan after being named as an accused in a case of alleged irregularities in the import of a large amount of the controlled drug ... |
| | Seoul: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa arrived at Seoul Air Base in Seoul, South Korea for a four-day official visit on an invitation extended by his South Korean counterpart, President Lee Myung-Bak. |
| | Karachi/Lahore/Islamabad, (ANI): Days after the fatal Bhoja Airline crash, two airliners narrowly escaped disasters in Karachi and Lahore respectively on Sunday, prompting the authorities to order a 'shakedown inspection' of all private airlines ... |
0 comments:
Post a Comment