Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin went skiing together at the Russian ski res...[Read the rest of this entry]
[WORLD]
Taliban post video claimed to be of captive US soldier
Updated:2010-01-06 00:00:45
Hits:196
Praise:0
The Afghan Taliban on Friday released a video clip purportedly showing a U.S. soldier who was captured more than five months ago in eastern Afghanistan. In the video clip, a man wearing sunglasses, a helmet and a U.S. military style uniform...
[WORLD]
Sudan, Chad agree to revive security protocol on borders co
Updated:2010-01-06 00:00:45
Hits:154
Praise:0
Sudan and Chad have agreed to revive a security protocol to control joint borders and ban any activities by armed opposition groups in the two countries, senior officials of Sudan and Chad said on Friday. "We have agreed to revive the secur...
[WORLD]
Singapore continues to see low birth rate
Updated:2010-01-06 00:00:44
Hits:136
Praise:0
Singapore registered 32,630 new- born babies in the first 10 months of this year, local media reported on Friday. According to local TV broadcaster Channel NewsAsia, the figure is far short of the 50,000 needed to replace the population eac...
[WORLD]
Pakistan to try 5 Americans over terrorism charges
Updated:2010-01-06 00:00:43
Hits:103
Praise:0
Pakistani will try five American men over terrorism charges who were believed to have gone missing from the Washington, D.C. area last month, and arrested earlier this month in the South Asian country, a senior official said Thursday. Distr...
[WORLD]
Japan approves largest-ever budget
Updated:2010-01-06 00:00:43
Hits:193
Praise:0
The government of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) approved a record 92.3 trillion yen (1 trillion dollars) budget for fiscal 2010 on Friday, meeting a self- imposed target to resolve the issue before the end of the year. "I would like t...
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin went skiing t...
An Iraqi police officer surveys the debris following two bombings in the western ...
At least 15 people, including mourners and policemen, were killed and over 100 in...
The White House is considering a Northwest Airlines incident as a "terrorism atte...