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May 16, 2010 9:27 AM
In Thailand, eight people were killed and over 50 injured as street fighting continued for the third day on Saturday in the capital Bangkok with the country's military setting up buffer grounds around protesters demanding Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's resignation. With this, the death...
May 15, 2010 7:34 PM
British Prime Minister David Cameron has held a meeting with the Afghan President Hamid Karzai, his first with a foreign leader since becoming Prime Minister.<br/><br/>Officials said Cameron reaffirmed the UK's commitment to building a stable future in Afghanistan. <br/...
May 15, 2010 7:23 PM
In Afghanistan, at least 31 militants were killed in separate military operations by Afghan and coalition forces while militants killed five security guards in an ambush on a fuel vehicle convoy. Afghan defence ministry said in a statement today that 21 militants were killed during Afghan and US spe...
May 15, 2010 5:02 PM
A huge fire at a sprawling shanty-town in the Philippines has left around 4,000 families homeless. Some 800 shanties were burned down in the fire this morning at the Muntinlupa City of the capital Manila. The fire started at dawn and lasted for at least six hours. A major expressway was closed becau...
May 15, 2010 5:02 PM
A Chinese man who stabbed 29 school children and three teachers has been sentenced to death after a half-day trial. <br/><br/>The 47-year old unemployed local man, Xu Yuyuan was found guilty of attacking a kindergarten in Taixing city in eastern Jiangsu province last month. <...
May 15, 2010 2:13 PM
The G-15 summit meeting opens in Tehran on Monday. Prior to to the heads of state meeting, the G-15 foreign ministers are meeting in the Iranian capital Tehran today to lay the groundwork for the summit. <br/><br/> Economic cooperation between G15 members, exploring new avenues f...
May 15, 2010 2:13 PM
Services through the Channel Tunnel have been suspended after a problem on a Eurotunnel shuttle train. <br/><br/>Eurostar, which runs high-speed trains through the tunnel between London and Paris and Brussels, said its services were not moving. <br/><br/>Kent ...
May 15, 2010 1:44 PM
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has appealed to all sides in Thailand to avoid furthering the political violence and to return to dialogue. Ban said he is following the rapidly mounting violence and tensions in Thailand with growing concern and is saddened by the reports of civilian deaths, includi...
May 15, 2010 1:06 PM
In Pakistan, at least three security personnel were injured today when a remote-controlled bomb blast hit a caravan of security forces in southwest Balochistan province. <br/><br/>A natural gas pipeline was also destroyed by a bomb blast in Sariab area of the province. It disrupt...
May 15, 2010 1:05 PM
In Afghanistan, ten Taliban militants were killed and their commander was captured following a raid on their hideout in Sangin district of Helmand province on Friday. Provincial administration spokesman Daud Ahmadi said today that Afghan and international troops stormed the militants' hideout i...
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