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November 8, 2010 2:00 PM

Deadlock over government formation ends in Iraq

Iraq's political rivals reached a breakthrough power-sharing deal in which Nuri al-Maliki, a Shiite, retains the premiership. The government spokesman, Ali al-Dabbagh said this in Baghdad yesterday, exactly eight months after the inconclusive elections. He said, an agreement was reached among t...

November 8, 2010 2:00 PM

Deadlock over government formation ends in Iraq

Iraq's political rivals reached a breakthrough power-sharing deal in which Nuri al-Maliki, a Shiite, retains the premiership. The government spokesman, Ali al-Dabbagh said this in Baghdad yesterday, exactly eight months after the inconclusive elections. He said, an agreement was reached among t...

November 8, 2010 1:04 PM

10 killed in Iraq bomb attack

In Iraq, 10 people killed and 21 others injured on Monday morning in a bomb explosion that rocked the Iraqi city of Karbala. According to Iraqi National news agency, the incident occurred this morning when a car bomb targeted a bus of visitors and Iranians. The Iranian pilgrims are among the casualt...

November 8, 2010 1:04 PM

10 killed in Iraq bomb attack

In Iraq, 10 people killed and 21 others injured on Monday morning in a bomb explosion that rocked the Iraqi city of Karbala. According to Iraqi National news agency, the incident occurred this morning when a car bomb targeted a bus of visitors and Iranians. The Iranian pilgrims are among the casualt...

November 8, 2010 12:47 PM

Pak wants resumption of dialogue with India: Zardari

Pakistan has claimed it had gone out of the way in its peace overtures towards India but failed to get a positive response. Claiming that Islamabad wants early resumption of the composite dialogue process with India, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said that his country stands for peace in the r...

November 8, 2010 12:47 PM

Pak wants resumption of dialogue with India: Zardari

Pakistan has claimed it had gone out of the way in its peace overtures towards India but failed to get a positive response. Claiming that Islamabad wants early resumption of the composite dialogue process with India, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said that his country stands for peace in the r...

November 8, 2010 11:30 AM

Myanmar counts votes in poll marred by fraud fears

Myanmar today counted ballots in its first vote in 20 years even as world leaders rejected the legitimacy of the poll in a broadside of statements. Western governments lashed out at the military-ruled nation for orchestrating an election that junta-backed party look set to easily win. With democracy...

November 8, 2010 11:30 AM

Myanmar counts votes in poll marred by fraud fears

Myanmar today counted ballots in its first vote in 20 years even as world leaders rejected the legitimacy of the poll in a broadside of statements. Western governments lashed out at the military-ruled nation for orchestrating an election that junta-backed party look set to easily win. With democracy...

November 8, 2010 10:33 AM

Moderate 5.7-magnitude earthquake hits Japan?

A moderate 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's remote Volcano Islands today. The US Geological Survey said the quake hit at 86 kilometres south-east of Iwo Jima, at a depth of 138 kilometres. It said, although there was no tsunami warning and no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Around ...

November 8, 2010 10:33 AM

Moderate 5.7-magnitude earthquake hits Japan?

A moderate 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's remote Volcano Islands today. The US Geological Survey said the quake hit at 86 kilometres south-east of Iwo Jima, at a depth of 138 kilometres. It said, although there was no tsunami warning and no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Around ...

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