Islamabad, Jun 27: Piling up pressure on new Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, Pakistan Supreme Court today asked him to respond by July 12 to its order to reopen graft cases in Switzerland against President
Colombo, May 20: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today ordered the release of his former Army Chief turned political rival Sarath Fonseka, paving the way for him to walk out of prison after two years.Rajapaksa
Caracas (Venezuela), May 18: More than 100 prisoners filed out of a Venezuelan prison among National Guard troops on Thursday night after heavy gunfire erupted amid a nearly three-week standoff pitting armed inmates against security
Jakarta (Indonesia), May 16: Indonesian special forces have found the voice-and-data recorder of a new Russian passenger jet that slammed into a jagged, mist-shrouded cliff on a dormant volcano, an official said Wednesday.The "black box"
Beirut, May 16: A roadside bomb yesterday struck a car belonging to the UN observer mission in Syria, just minutes after regime forces opened fired on a funeral procession nearby and caused multiple casualties, witnesses
Beijing/London, May 16: China yesterday took strong exception to British Prime Minister David Cameron's meeting with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama while London defended the “private get together”, saying who the country's leaders choose
Islamabad, May 16: Pakistan's top civil and military leadership yesterday endorsed President Asif Ali Zardari's participation in a crucial NATO Summit in Chicago and directed officials to conclude negotiations with the US on ending a
Islamabad, May 16: Ailing virologist Khalil Chishti, detained in Rajasthan for nearly two decades on charges of involvement in a murder, yesterday arrived in Pakistan after being given special permission by India's Supreme Court to
Washington, May 16: The United States yesterday slapped sanctions against underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's two top aides - Chhota Shakeel and Tiger Memon - for their role in drug trafficking in the region.The US Department
Monterrey (Mexico), May 14: Forty-nine decapitated and mutilated bodies were found yesterday dumped on a highway connecting the northern Mexican metropolis of Monterrey to the US border in what appears to be the latest blow
Rome, May 13: Several hundred demonstrators made their way through the centre of Rome on Saturday in support of two Italian marines being held in a prison in India awaiting trail.The two men, Salvatore Girone
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