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April 5, 2010 12:14 PM
<br/><br/>In Sri Lanka, President Mahinda Rajapaksa has appointed three senior Army officers for the second Court Martial against former army Chief Sarath Fonseka. They will sit for the tribunal fixed for tomorrow. Rear Admiral W.W.J.S Fernando will serve as Judge Advocate.<...
April 5, 2010 12:13 PM
<br/>Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has asserted that tribal leaders would be consulted before any NATO offensive to oust the Taliban from their birth center in Kandahar. Mr. Karzai on a high-security visit to Kandahar yesterday with the head of NATO forces General Stanley McChrystal, ...
April 5, 2010 11:34 AM
In Russia, at least one policeman was killed and three persons injured as two successive suicide blasts targeted a police station in the Republic of Ingushetia, bordering the restive Chechnya in North Caucasus today. News agency Interfax quoting officials of the Interior Ministry of Ingushetia repor...
April 5, 2010 11:16 AM
In China, Rescuers have pulled out 13 trapped miners a flooded mine, while 140 miners are still feared to be trapped inside. Nine miners were pulled out alive last night, after surviving the ardous conditions for over 179 hours, four more miners were rescued this morning.The arduous task of the resc...
April 5, 2010 11:14 AM
In China, Rescuers have pulled out 13 trapped miners a flooded mine, while 140 miners are still feared to be trapped inside. Nine miners were pulled out alive last night, after surviving the ardous conditions for over 179 hours, four more miners were rescued this morning.The arduous task of the resc...
April 5, 2010 11:11 AM
Reports say two blasts target police station in Karabulak town of Russia's volatile Ingushetia region. One policeman was killed.
April 5, 2010 11:11 AM
Voting has ended in Bolvia's regional elections widely seen as a crucial test for President Evo Morales, as he tries to stamp his authority on the country's local administration. For the first time, Bolvians were able to vote directly for a state governor. President Morales, who wants to r...
April 5, 2010 11:10 AM
In Indonesia, a 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted North Maluku province yesterday, but there was no immediate report of casualties. According to the website of Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency, the epicenter of the quake was 116 kilometres in the northwest of Ternate, the prov...
April 5, 2010 11:10 AM
Somali pirates have seized a South Korean super tanker, one of the largest ships to be taken hostage in the Indian ocean so far. The tanker Samho Dream which is carrying two hundred and sixty thousand tonnes of crude is now believed to be heading for a Somali Port. Somali pirates have also taken int...
April 5, 2010 11:07 AM
A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck near the Mexico-California border killing at least one person as it rocked buildings and panicked residents from Tijuana to Los Angeles. <br/><br/>The US Geological Survey, originally measured the quake as 6.9 but later raised it to 7.2, a ...
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