 | Pakistan Monday opposed UN sanctions against Tehran and stressed that the Iran nuclear issue should be resolved through dialogue.
"Iranian nuclear issue should be solved through dialogue and not be addressed through any other means," Prime... More |
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 | India Monday test-fired its home grown Astra air-to-air missile from a defence base in Orissa, for the second time in two days.
Officials said the missile was tested from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in the coastal district of... More |
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 | Hundreds of people were arrested across Pakistan ahead of Monday's protest organised by the Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) against the suspension of Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry.
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz again urged... More |
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 | Tamil rebels for the first time used light aircraft to attack a Sri Lankan Air Force base adjoining Colombo's international airport, military officials said Monday. The rebel assault killed at least two airmen and wounded 17 others as the airport... More |
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 | Tamil rebels for the first time used aircraft to attack
a Sri Lankan Air Force base adjoining Colombo's international airport, killing
three airmen and injuring 17 others, military officials said Monday.
The government confirmed that a... More |
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 | Pop star Ricky Martin got 18,000 people on their feet and dancing at the Mexico City stop of his Black and White Tour.
The singer performed some of the numbers from his MTV Unplugged album, including the song "Tu recuerdo", which he sang with... More |
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 | At least 21 people were killed after flash floods and lightning hit their houses in three Yemeni provinces during the past three days, police sources said Monday.
The sources said floods triggered by heavy rain left 15 people dead in the eastern... More |
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 | Ram Bahadur Bomjan - Nepal's "Buddha Boy" whose followers claim he has meditated without food or water - is back in the news with media reports suggesting that he plans to be buried alive while meditating.
The teenager from Ratanpuri village... More |
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 | Dismissing the recent UN Resolution as "nothing new to the Iranian people", president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed to carry on what he says Tehran's 'peaceful and legal' nuclear activities.
The adoption of this resolution is a fresh act... More |
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 | The Baroda Pearls will lead the Magnificent Jewels sale of the Christie's in New York next month, making up the most important natural pearl necklace ever presented by the auction house.
It is expected to realise in the region of $7-$9 million... More |
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