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February 15, 2010 8:06 PM
The oldest death row inmate in the United States, a 94-year-old convicted double murderer, died of natural causes at an Arizona state prison. Local media report said Viva Leroy Nash died late Friday at the state prison in Florence, Arizona. Nash was sentenced to death in 1983 for murdering a sales c...
February 15, 2010 8:02 PM
The Colombo Fort Magistrate has issued an arrest warrant for Dhanuna Tilekaratne, son-in-law of retired General Sarath Fonseka over the alleged Hicorp transaction. At a media briefing today the police spokesperson SSP Jayakody said that Criminal Investigation Department ( CID) this morning had opene...
February 15, 2010 6:41 PM
Hundreds of lawyers across Pakistan today protested against judicial appointments made by President Asif Ali Zardari without consulting Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. Lawyers organised rallies and protests in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar and cities across the country today and b...
February 15, 2010 6:41 PM
Hundreds of lawyers across Pakistan today protested against judicial appointments made by President Asif Ali Zardari without consulting Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry. Lawyers organised rallies and protests in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Quetta, Peshawar and cities across the country today and b...
February 15, 2010 6:08 PM
Ireland's Roman Catholic bishops are holding a meeting with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican to discuss their response to a child sex abuse scandal. In a report issued last year the Church admitted covering up abuse for decades. At a Mass in Rome before the meeting one of the Vatican's top...
February 15, 2010 6:07 PM
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the United States believes Iran is becoming a military dictatorship. Speaking in front of students in Qatar today, Ms Clinton said Iran's elite military force, the Revolutionary Guard, is "in effect, supplanting the government." Clinton'...
February 15, 2010 5:38 PM
In Belgium, at least 20 people have been killed in a head-on collision between two trains outside the capital, Brussels. Reports say, the two trains collided during the morning rush hour at Halle, south-west of Brussels. Belgian media said the trains collided in snowy conditions. Railway services in...
February 15, 2010 5:33 PM
Pakistan today said it is not hesitant about solving terror-related issues with India though the Kashmir issue will have to be settled to ensure absolute peace in the region. Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit made the remarks while talking to a TV news channel about the Foreign Secretary-level ta...
February 15, 2010 5:25 PM
The US, the UK and Australia have issued travel advisories to their citizens in view of the bomb blast at a famous eatery frequented by foreigners in Pune. They asked the citizens to maintain a heightened situational awareness and a low profile. The US travel alert said that terrorists and their sym...
February 15, 2010 5:25 PM
Pune bomb blast spurs US, UK, Australia to issue travel advisoriesThe US, the UK and Australia have issued travel advisories to their citizens in view of the bomb blast at a famous eatery frequented by foreigners in Pune. They asked the citizens to maintain a heightened situational awareness and a l...
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