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CANBERRA, Sep 19 (Reuters) An Afghanistan district governor was killed in a firefight involving Australian Special Forces soldiers, Australia's military said to...
MOSCOW, Sep 19 (UNI): Russian Navy successfully tested a Bulava sea-launched ballistic missile which hit targets on testing grounds in Kamchatka in Russia's Far...
DHAKA, Sep 19 (Reuters) Bangladesh police detained 11 members of a banned Islamist group, including three university teachers, on suspicion of plotting subversi...
ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (UNI) Pakistan and Argentina have decided to reinforce ties in trade, economic and defence fields, officials said today. A decision to this ef...
ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (UNI) Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari will lead the country's delegation to the United Nations General Assembly session, which opened ea...
LONDON, Sep 19 (Reuters) A schoolboy, said by prosecutors to be the youngest Briton to be convicted of a terrorism offence, was locked up for two years today fo...
COLOMBO, Mar 16 (Agencies): The Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka have expressed readiness to hold talks with the government here if it halted the military operations a...
BAGHDAD Mar 16 (Agencies): U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain arrived in Iraq on Sunday to assess improved security attributed to a build-up of ...
HOUSTON, Mar 16 (Agencies): Spacewalking astronauts attached a pair of arms to a Canadian-built robot that will act as a mechanical maintenance man to the Inter...
JERUSALEM, July 4 (Agencies): Israel says it is keeping Gaza's border crossings closed in retaliation for a rocket attack. Israeli army spokesman Peter Lerner s...
ISLAMABAD, July 4 (Agencies): Hundreds of Islamists gathered outside Islamabad's Red Mosque on Friday and chanted slogans against President Pervez Musharraf to ...
WASHINGTON, July 4 (Agencies): The Pentagon has extended the tour of 2,200 Marines in Afghanistan, after insisting for months the unit would come home on time. ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 26 (Reuters): When the aliens finally invade Earth, you may wish you had listened to Travis Taylor and Bob Boan. And if the invasion follows ...
TEHRAN, Apr 26 (Reuters): Iran will strike US interests around the world and Israel if attacked over its disputed nuclear programme, a senior official was quote...
ATHENS, Apr 26 (UNI): President A P J Abdul Kalam, who arrived herelast night on a three-day visit to Greece, was given a ceremonialreception at the Presidentia...
SINGAPORE, Apr 26 (UNI): Malaysia today installed a new King as head of the state in a ceremony steeped in custom and tradition of the Malay rulers at Balairong...
BEIJING, Apr 26 (Reuters): China said today it was evaluating the safety of its workers abroad after an attack in Ethiopia that killed nine of its citizens but ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 26 (Reuters): Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad has urged voters to send a signal to the ruling coalition and refuse to let a "rotten ...
ATHENS, Apr 26 (UNI): Stating that India was working relentlessly for nuclear non-proliferation, President A P J Abdul Kalam today declared the country's commit...
ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (UNI): Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz today said Pakistan seeks to establish "peace through strength" in South Asia and his country would never c...