کابل (خبر ایجنسیاں) افغانستان میںمزاحمت کاروں کے حملوں میں ایک امریکی فوجی اور 6 پولیس اہلکار ہلاک ہو گئے جبکہ افغان حکام اور ناٹو فوج نے صوبہ غزنی اور ہرات میں جھڑپوں میں 22طالبان کو ہلاک کرنے کا دعویٰ کیا ہی، افغان وزارت داخلہ نے کہا ہے کہ صوبہ جاوزان میں بم دھماکے میں 6 سے .. [...more]
بغداد/لندن/واشنگٹن(خبر ایجنسیاں)عراق میں مساجد پر بم حملوں میں38 افراد ہلاک اور درجنوں زخمی ہوگئی جبکہ عراق سے برطانوی فوج کا انخلاءمکمل ہو گیا،عراق جنگ کی تحقیقات کیلئے قائم برطانوی کمیشن نے سابق وزیراعظم ٹونی بلیئر کو طلب کرلیا۔تفصیلات کے مطابق بغداد کے ہمسایہ صوبہ شاب میں جمعہ کو ایک شیعہ مسجد کے باہر اس وقت دھماکا .. [...more]
CHOLPON-ATA, Kyrgyzstan: The presidents of seven ex-Soviet states met on Friday for a summit of a Russia-led security grouping touted as an eastern co [...more]
TEHRAN: Irans President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad warned his political rivals on Friday that their efforts to drive a wedge between him and Supreme Leader [...more]
NEW DELHI: India insisted on Friday it wanted to reach a global agreement on fighting climate change at the upcoming UN summit in Copenhagen but reite [...more]
SEOUL (AFP) - North Korea on Friday accused the United States and South Korea of carrying out more than 180 spy plane missions in July amid continuing tensions over the communist state's nuclear programmes."The number of cases of aerial espionage perpetrated by the US imperialist aggressor forces reached more than 120 while cases of aerial espionage committed by the South Korean puppet armed forces numbered more than 60," the North's Korean Central News Agency said, quoting what [...more]
WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama has extended sanctions against Syrian or pro-Syrian personalities for provoking instability in neighbouring Lebanon, despite some positive recent signs from Damascus, the White House said."In the past six months, the US has used dialogue with the Syrian government to address concerns and identify areas of mutual interest, including support for Lebanese sovereignty," Obama said in a statement.He said there have been "some [...more]
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Mahatma Gandhi's former home in a quiet Johannesburg suburb where he lived as a young lawyer has attracted a flurry of potential buyers from around the world, the current owner said Friday.Nancy Ball put the property on the market after struggling to find a buyer keen to preserve its heritage as the place where India's spiritual and political icon temporarily called home. Revealing to the public its famous former resident has seen a flurry of interest in the [...more]
LONDON (AFP) - The British government did not do enough to support frontline troops in the first years of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the defence minister said in an interview published Friday.Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth said service personnel had been justified in their anger at a lack of interest in their efforts, from both the government and the wider public, in the early stages of the conflicts.But Ainsworth also told the Daily Telegraph that [...more]
GENEVA (Reuters) - Teaching new mothers how to breastfeed could save 1.3 million children's lives every year, but many women get no help and give up trying, the World Health Organization said Friday.Less than 40 percent of mothers worldwide breastfeed their infants exclusively in the first six months, as recommended by the WHO. Many abandon it because they don't know how to get their baby to latch on properly or suffer pain and discomfort."When it comes to doing it [...more]