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January 1, 2011 1:58 PM

New Year brings cheers all over

Revelers across the Pacific Islands, Asia, Africa, and Europe have welcomed 2011 with celebrations and fireworks displays, and crowds are already gathering across the Americas to mark the start of the New Year there. The tiny Pacific island Kiribati was the first to ring in 2011. London hosted one o...

January 1, 2011 1:58 PM

New Year brings cheers all over

Revelers across the Pacific Islands, Asia, Africa, and Europe have welcomed 2011 with celebrations and fireworks displays, and crowds are already gathering across the Americas to mark the start of the New Year there. The tiny Pacific island Kiribati was the first to ring in 2011. London hosted one o...

January 1, 2011 1:58 PM

New Year brings cheers all over

Revelers across the Pacific Islands, Asia, Africa, and Europe have welcomed 2011 with celebrations and fireworks displays, and crowds are already gathering across the Americas to mark the start of the New Year there. The tiny Pacific island Kiribati was the first to ring in 2011. London hosted one o...

January 1, 2011 1:47 PM

India returns to UNSC as non-permanent member

India returns to the United Nation's Security Council as a non-permanent member from today. The move comes after a gap of 19 years. India's ambassador to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri has said India would attach particular importance to the human rights issues during its two-year term. Puri sa...

January 1, 2011 1:47 PM

India returns to UNSC as non-permanent member

India returns to the United Nation's Security Council as a non-permanent member from today. The move comes after a gap of 19 years. India's ambassador to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri has said India would attach particular importance to the human rights issues during its two-year term. Puri sa...

January 1, 2011 1:47 PM

India returns to UNSC as non-permanent member

India returns to the United Nation's Security Council as a non-permanent member from today. The move comes after a gap of 19 years. India's ambassador to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri has said India would attach particular importance to the human rights issues during its two-year term. Puri sa...

January 1, 2011 1:36 PM

15 killed in North Waziristan in Us drone strike

In Pakistan, at least 15 people were killed in three US drone strikes in North Waziristan today. Officials in Miranshah said US drones fired multiple missiles on two suspected hideouts and a vehicle. At least 11 suspected militants have been killed and many were injured. A security official said the...

January 1, 2011 1:36 PM

15 killed in North Waziristan in Us drone strike

In Pakistan, at least 15 people were killed in three US drone strikes in North Waziristan today. Officials in Miranshah said US drones fired multiple missiles on two suspected hideouts and a vehicle. At least 11 suspected militants have been killed and many were injured. A security official said the...

January 1, 2011 1:36 PM

15 killed in North Waziristan in Us drone strike

In Pakistan, at least 15 people were killed in three US drone strikes in North Waziristan today. Officials in Miranshah said US drones fired multiple missiles on two suspected hideouts and a vehicle. At least 11 suspected militants have been killed and many were injured. A security official said the...

January 1, 2011 9:14 AM

Sunni Muslims in Pak strike over blasphemy laws

A 24-hour strike organised by Sunni Muslim clerics is taking place across Pakistan to protest against possible changes to blasphemy laws. Rallies were staged in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta after Friday prayers. The Government has distanced itself from a Bill to change the law, wh...

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