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May 21, 2010 2:03 PM

Order restored in Bangkok says Thai authorities

The Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has said that order has been restored to the capital Bangkok and throughout the country. Mr Abhisit said the government will move swiftly to restore normalcy following a week of violence which left more than 50 people dead. In a televised address he said...

May 21, 2010 2:03 PM

Order restored in Bangkok says Thai authorities.

The Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has said that order has been restored to the capital Bangkok and throughout the country. Mr Abhisit said the government will move swiftly to restore normalcy following a week of violence which left more than 50 people dead. In a televised address he said...

May 21, 2010 1:48 PM

Thai PM says, order has been restored to Bangkok and throughout the country

The Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has said that order has been restored to the capital Bangkok and throughout the country. Mr Abhisit said the government will move swiftly to restore normalcy following a week of violence which left more than 50 people dead. In a televised address he said...

May 21, 2010 1:47 PM

Eight militants killed and 15 injured in Pakistan

In Pakistan, eight militants were killed and two security men injured during a clash between security forces and militants in Orakzai Agency. Sources said militants stormed a check post in Dabori area in upper Orakzai early today. Two security personnel were injured in the attack. Eight militants we...

May 21, 2010 1:16 PM

Salva Kiir sworn-in as President of the semi-autonomous southern Sudan

The former leader of the southern rebels in Sudan, Salva Kiir, has been sworn in as President of the semi-autonomous southern Sudan, after his landslide victory in elections last month. The move is consequence of peace deal which ended 21 years of civil war. This is the first time in history of the ...

May 21, 2010 1:16 PM

Afghan government and Taliban held talks in Maldives

Representatives of the Afghan government and Taliban held a second round of talks in Maldives in a bid to resolve the conflict in Afghanistan. A leader of the Hizb-e-Islami, Humiyun Jarir in an interview said that this is an intra-Afghan meeting and no foreigner has been invited. More than fifty Afg...

May 21, 2010 12:18 PM

All red-shirts protestors returne home provinces from Bangkok

In Thailand, all red-shirts protestors have been safely returned to their home provinces from Bangkok. <br/><br/>A Director of the Transport Company said today that he had received reports that convoys of buses transporting the red- shirts back home had arrived at their destinati...

May 21, 2010 11:59 AM

Tension between South and North Korea flare-ups

New flare-ups over a warship sinking has further fueled tension between the South and North on the Korean Peninsula as both sides vowed to take a hard line following the publication of investigation results of the incident. <br/><br/>Pyongyang went furious about investigation res...

May 20, 2010 9:02 PM

Iranian nuclear power plant to be launched by August

Russia says the nuclear power plant in the Iranian city of Bushehr would be launched by August. The head of the Russian state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom Sergei Kiriyenko on Thursday said the resolution on Iran that is being drawn up will not affect their plan. He said, if everything goes acc...

May 20, 2010 9:01 PM

Pakistan blocks video sharing website YouTube

Pakistan has blocked the popular video sharing website YouTube in a bid to contain blasphemous material. The blockade came hours after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) directed Internet service providers to stop access to social network Facebook indefinitely on Wednesday because of an ...

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