International

November 7, 2010 9:48 AM

Interpol issues alert to member states to spot disguised bombs

The global police agency Interpol has issued an alert to help forces in its member states spot disguised bombs of the kind Al Qaeda sent last week from Yemen using airmail parcel couriers. The so-called Orange Notice, which will also be made public, contains photographs and technical details of the ...

November 7, 2010 9:48 AM

Interpol issues alert to member states to spot disguised bombs

The global police agency Interpol has issued an alert to help forces in its member states spot disguised bombs of the kind Al Qaeda sent last week from Yemen using airmail parcel couriers. The so-called Orange Notice, which will also be made public, contains photographs and technical details of the ...

November 7, 2010 9:47 AM

At last, Myanmar goes to polls; voting underway

Voting is underway in Myanmar's first election in 20 years. The election was called by the military, which has ruled Myanmar for almost 50 years. More than 29 million people are eligible to vote and candidates supporting the military are expected to win most seats. The election is being boycott...

November 7, 2010 9:47 AM

At last, Myanmar goes to polls; voting underway

Voting is underway in Myanmar's first election in 20 years. The election was called by the military, which has ruled Myanmar for almost 50 years. More than 29 million people are eligible to vote and candidates supporting the military are expected to win most seats. The election is being boycott...

November 6, 2010 8:39 PM

Chinese mall fire kills 18

A fire in a shopping mall in northern China has killed 18 people. It broke out on Friday morning and burnt for 12 hours before being extinguished. The official Xinhua News Agency said the mall had been built in the 1980's, and most of the shops sold clothes or electrical goods. The cause of the...

November 6, 2010 8:39 PM

Chinese mall fire kills 18

A fire in a shopping mall in northern China has killed 18 people. It broke out on Friday morning and burnt for 12 hours before being extinguished. The official Xinhua News Agency said the mall had been built in the 1980's, and most of the shops sold clothes or electrical goods. The cause of the...

November 6, 2010 7:32 PM

Indonesia: 85 killed in the latest eruption of Mount Merapi volcano

In Indonesia, at least 85 people have been killed in the latest eruption of Mount Merapi volcano. Dozens are being treated for burns and respiratory problems after a gas cloud hit villages with even greater force than the previous eruptions. A spokesman of the disaster management agency said, the la...

November 6, 2010 7:32 PM

Indonesia: 85 killed in the latest eruption of Mount Merapi volcano

In Indonesia, at least 85 people have been killed in the latest eruption of Mount Merapi volcano. Dozens are being treated for burns and respiratory problems after a gas cloud hit villages with even greater force than the previous eruptions. A spokesman of the disaster management agency said, the la...

November 6, 2010 7:31 PM

Myanmar to hold the country's first elections on Sunday

Myanmar on Sunday will hold the country's first elections in two decades. Ahead of tomorrow's poll, opposition parties accused the regime-backed political group of cheating and threatening voters in the process, which is already widely criticised as a sham that will cloak ongoing military ...

November 6, 2010 7:31 PM

Myanmar to hold the country's first elections on Sunday

Myanmar on Sunday will hold the country's first elections in two decades. Ahead of tomorrow's poll, opposition parties accused the regime-backed political group of cheating and threatening voters in the process, which is already widely criticised as a sham that will cloak ongoing military ...

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