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April 10, 2010 9:54 AM

Iran tests third generation centrifuges

Iran has claimed that it has designed and tested the country's third generation of centrifuges which would have isotope separation capacity six times more than the earlier ones. <br/><br/>According to Iranian channel Press TV, the Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Ir...

April 9, 2010 9:16 PM

Lankan Prez led UPFA returns to power, wins by impressive margin

The ruling coalition in Sri Lanka led by President Mahinda Rajapaksa has secured a decisive victory in the parliamentary elections. The party has already crossed the half way mark bagging 117 seats in the 225-member House.<br/><br/>Officials said with results for 45 seats are yet...

April 9, 2010 9:00 PM

Zimbabwe's prominent political figure Muzorewa passes away

One of the most prominent political figures in the turbulent years before the independence of Zimbabwe, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, has died. He was 85. He was seen by many as a moderate black leader at a time of extreme political change.<br/><br/>For a brief period in 1979, as white r...

April 9, 2010 8:41 PM

Sharjah Court to hear appeal on death penalty of 17 Indians on May 19

Sharjah Court of Appeals has fixed 19 of next month for hearing of appeal related to death penalty of 17 Indians who were recently found guilty by the Sharjah Shariah Court of killing a Pakistani national and injuring three of his compatriots.<br/><br/>According to diplomatic sou...

April 9, 2010 8:25 PM

Lankan Prez led UPFA returns to power, wins by impressive margin

The ruling coalition in Sri Lanka led by President Mahinda Rajapaksa has secured a decisive victory in the parliamentary elections. The party has already crossed the half way mark bagging 117 seats in the 225-member House.Officials said with results for 45 seats are yet to be declared, the main oppo...

April 9, 2010 8:07 PM

Kyrgyzstan's newly elect interim Govt seeks financial aid from Russia

The interim government of Kyrgyzstan under Roza Otunbayeva, which assumed power after ousting president Kurmanbek Bakiyev, today asked for financial and other assistance from Russia. <br/><br/>The interim authorities said the deputy head of the provisional government, Almazbek At...

April 9, 2010 7:55 PM

Kyrgyzstan's newly elect interim Govt seeks financial aid from Russia

The interim government of Kyrgyzstan under Roza Otunbayeva, which assumed power after ousting president Kurmanbek Bakiyev, today asked for financial and other assistance from Russia. The interim authorities said the deputy head of the provisional government, Almazbek Atambyaev today flew to Moscow t...

April 9, 2010 6:42 PM

Pak security forces kill 27 pro-Taliban militants

Pakistani security forces have killed at least 27 pro-Taliban militants in the tribal belt. Officials said today eighteen militants were killed in a gun battle that erupted after they attacked a check post in the restive Orakzai tribal region.In the Kurram tribal region, nine militants were killed a...

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