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April 20, 2010 7:38 PM
In Afghanistan, at least eight people were killed in two incidents when international forces fired on them by mistake. Four people were killed in eastern Khost city when forces fired on their vehicle after it failed to stop at a military checkpoint. <br/><br/>A provincial governm...
April 20, 2010 7:06 PM
In Iran, at least two people have been killed and 8 others wounded in a car explosion in country's south western province of Ilam. <br/><br/>The Iranian channel PressTV, quoting Red Crescent head Mohammad-Baqer Mohammadi has reported that apartments and private residences in clos...
April 20, 2010 2:05 PM
There are reports that North Korea is preparing for another nuclear test. The secretive state has already detonated two nuclear devices. The South Korean broadcaster YTN reported that Pyongyang has begun preparations for a third nuclear test last month.<br/> <br/>Quoting an unnam...
April 20, 2010 1:32 PM
The first flights in northern Europe have taken off after five days of inactivity caused by the spread of volcanic ash from Iceland. Three flights departed from Amsterdam's Schiphol airport late last night, bound for New York, Shanghai and Dubai.<br/> <br/>There are hopes th...
April 20, 2010 1:06 PM
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China has announced that it will hold a national day of mourning on Wednesday for the victims of a powerful earthquake, which struck the Qinghai province in the west of the country a week ago. China's state council say public entertainment will be curtailed across China and flags and will be fl...
April 20, 2010 11:51 AM
The second meetings of ICC Board will conclude in Dubai on Tuesday. According to a statement of ICC, the agenda of discussion in the meeting is new future Tours Programme from 2012 to 2020. <br/> <br/>The meeting is also considering an alternative venue for the ICC U19 Cricket Wo...
April 20, 2010 11:50 AM
An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck Ometepec, south Mexico last night. The tremor occurred at 21:28 local time with its epicenter about 8 km southwest of the city of Ometepec. There are no immediate reports of any casualties or damage. The earthquake followed Sunday's 5.5-ma...
April 20, 2010 11:46 AM
NATO Chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen has asked for 450 new trainers to help build up the army and police in Afghanistan. <br/> <br/>He told reporters in Brussels that we need trained Afghan forces to help tackle the current wave of violence and maintaining peace in the country. <...
April 20, 2010 11:45 AM
Canada's natural resources ministry has launched the first mobile carbon dioxide capture and compressor unit to measure and analyse power plants' emissions. The mobile unit has tangled metal pipes and gauges tucked inside a semi-trailer.<br/> <br/>It can remove pollutan...
April 20, 2010 10:15 AM
In Iraq, two leading al-Qaeda figures in the country were killed in a security operation in Anbar.<br/> <br/>Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki announced this in a press conference in Baghdad last evening. He informed that these two along with a number of al-Qaeda leaders in Ir...
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