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March 2, 2010 8:56 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in earthquake-stricken Chile, the third stop on her six-nation tour of Latin America. During her brief visit, Secretary Clinton is delivering much-needed satellite phones.The communications equipment is the first U.S. assistance to the South Americ...
March 2, 2010 8:52 PM
NASA scientists say that the The massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Chile may have shifted the Earth's axis and created shorter days. They said, the change is negligible, but permanent. Each day should be 1.26 microseconds shorter, according to preliminary calculations. A microsecond ...
March 2, 2010 8:51 PM
An earthquake of 5.1-magnitude struck off the southern Japanese island of Okinawa this evening. <br/><br/>The US Geological Survey said the tremor hit at 5:21 pm local time came at a depth of 27 kilometres in the Pacific and was centred 65 kilometres east of Naha, Okinawa. Howeve...
March 2, 2010 8:31 PM
Pakistani authorities today claimed that at least 54 militants, including seven of their commanders, have been killed during a military operation in the restive northwest. Frontier Corps Inspector General, Maj Gen Tariq Khan, told reporters today that the militants were killed by troops in Bajaur tr...
March 2, 2010 8:31 PM
An influential Muslim scholar Dr Tahir ul-Qadri has issued a global ruling or 'Fatwa' against terrorism and suicide bombing. The 600-page judgement, known as a fatwa which was issued in London Dr Qadri says that Islam forbids the massacre of innocent citizens and suicide bombings. <br...
March 2, 2010 8:28 PM
The Afghan government has banned live media coverage of militant assaults in the country saying that broadcasts could help militants during attacks. This indefinite ban applies to both domestic and international news. <br/><br/>Journalists would only be allowed to film the afterm...
March 2, 2010 8:23 PM
China has called for more talks to resolve the Iranian nuclear standoff. Talking to newsmen in Beijing today, a foreign ministry spokesman urged the concerned parties to step up diplomatic efforts and push for progress in talks to properly resolve the Iranian nuclear issue. The Chinese statement com...
March 2, 2010 8:22 PM
In Yemen, at least nine people have been killed and 15 others wounded when a firework store exploded in the capital city of southern Taiz province. <br/><br/>According to the state-run Saba news agency, the accident took place early this morning in a store of residential complexe...
March 2, 2010 8:21 PM
Three South Korean fighter pilots have died after their jets crashed into a mountain during a training mission. Defence officials in Seoul said the F-5 jets were believed to have hit Mount Hwangbyeong, near Gangneung, about 237 kilometres east of Seoul. <br/><br/>The jets disappe...
March 2, 2010 8:18 PM
Rescue workers have found 50 bodies of victims in a landslide in a hilly area in eastern Uganda. A Uganda Red Cross spokesperson said the government has sent troops to assist the rescue operation currently dominated by police and civilians. According to her, about 350 people are feared dead in the a...
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