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April 5, 2010 9:12 AM
The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged Central Asian leaders to step up efforts to solve the problem of drying up of Aral Sea. Once the world's fourth-largest lake, the sea has shrunk by 90 per cent. The UN Secretary General toured the sea by helicopter as part of a visit to the five ...
April 5, 2010 9:11 AM
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake has hit the Mexican peninsula of Baja California which, US officials say, was also felt in Los Angeles and even in Nevada.The quake struck, 26 kilometres south-west of Guadalupe Victoria in Baja California, at a depth of 32 km, the US Geological Survey said. . There have b...
April 5, 2010 9:04 AM
NATO has admitted that its forces in eastern Afghanistan were responsible for the deaths of three Afghan women during a night time raid last month. It has already admitted to killing two innocent male civilians in the operation saying they were shot dead when they came out of their homes carrying ri...
April 5, 2010 9:00 AM
Iran has announced its decision to hold an international nuclear disarmament conference later this month. The country's top nuclear negotiator said, China will be among the countries attending the conference aimed at promoting nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. Observers believe by holding t...
April 5, 2010 9:00 AM
In Iraq, according to the latest figure, of 33 people were killed and nearly 200 others were wounded in the deadly Baghdad attacks that took place yesterday. According to unconfirmed reports the toll is 42. The spokesperson for the Baghdad Operations Command Maj. Gen. Qassem Ata told Voice of Iraq n...
April 5, 2010 8:59 AM
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake has hit the Mexican peninsula of Baja California which, US officials say, was also felt in Los Angeles and even in Nevada.The quake struck, 26 kilometres south-west of Guadalupe Victoria in Baja California, at a depth of 32 km, the US Geological Survey said. . There have b...
April 5, 2010 8:59 AM
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai visited Kandahar, a Taliban stronghold and its birthplace, yesterday where a US-Nato offensive is due to be launched against the militants. He was in the city along with top US commander, Gen. Staley McChrystal to win support for the anti-Taliban offensive. However...
April 5, 2010 8:58 AM
There has been an armed prisoner's escape in Mexico. Officials say, 13 convicts were freed by unidentified attackers who stormed the jail close to the border with the United States on Friday. <br/><br/>Witnesses say, a convoy of ten vehicles drove into the compound of the jail. H...
April 5, 2010 8:58 AM
<br/>Dozens of armed men have attacked a provincial capital in northern Democratic Republic of Congo and overrun its airport. The clash erupted when at least thirty men crossed the Congo river by boat and attacked the city of Mbandaka, the capital of Congo's northern province of Equar...
April 5, 2010 8:56 AM
Nine miners have been rescued from a coal mine in northern China a week after it flooded trapping 153 workers deep under ground. Chinese state TV pictures showed the miners being taken in ambulances to hospitals amid jubilation from rescuers.Some 3,000 people have been working round the clock to try...
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