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January 13, 2010 11:57 AM
The Pentagon has ordered 3,100 troops to Afghanistan as part of 30, 000 forces approved by President Barack Obama. The forces included 2,600 troops from the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade, 4th Infantry Division as well as 500 support troops.
January 13, 2010 11:57 AM
There has been warning that British Armed Forces could be cut by a fifth by 2016. An independent think tank, the Royal United Services Institute said major cuts were inevitable whichever party was in power after this year's election. A government spokesman said no spending plan has yet been set...
January 13, 2010 11:57 AM
In Pakistan, eleven children were killed and eighteen others injured on Tuesday as a train collided with a school bus in Punjab province. The school van, carrying school children, was completely damaged when it was hit by a train coming from western city of Quetta at the Railway Crossing Gate in Mia...
January 13, 2010 11:56 AM
In Australia, the New South Wales government has discussed the issue of attacks on Indians with the community leaders. State's Attorney General John Hatzistergos said he was told that Indian community leaders at the meeting agreed that from their personal experiences they did not believe that A...
January 13, 2010 10:21 AM
A strong earthquake measuring 7 on Richter scale has hit Haiti. Reports say that the epicenter is close to the capital Port-au- Prince. A Tsunami warning has been issued for Haiti , Cuba, the Bahamas and the Dominique Republic. Haitian television streaming online has reported that Presidential palac...
January 13, 2010 10:08 AM
Twenty-one Indians have been detained in the Shenzhen region of China for alleged diamond smuggling. The detentions were made on last Friday and the Chinese authorities are moving to press charges of diamond smuggling against them. Indian Embassy in Beijing immediately took up the matter with the Ch...
January 12, 2010 9:40 PM
Melbourne city has suffered its hottest night since 1902 as a heat wave gripped southern Australia. While much of the northern hemisphere is suffering from unusually cold conditions, night-time temperatures in Melbourne have reached 34 degree celsius. The situation was made worse as air conditioning...
January 12, 2010 9:40 PM
Thirteen insurgents were killed on Tuesday in southern Afghanistan by a missile that international forces fired from an unmanned aerial vehicle. <br/><br/>NATO said coalition troops saw a group of insurgents near a safe house preparing ammunition in the Helmand province, when the...
January 12, 2010 9:27 PM
Iranian media have blamed Israel and the US for a bomb attack which killed an Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran. State broadcaster Irib said Zionist and American agents planted a remotely controlled bomb that killed Professor Masoud Ali Mohammadi near his home.<br/><br/>Local m...
January 12, 2010 9:26 PM
China plans to build the world's highest airport in Tibet at an altitude of 4,436 meters. The director of the Tibetan Branch of the China Civil Aviation Administration, Xu Bo, today said the airport, planned for Nagqu Prefecture, would be 102 meters higher than Bamda Airport in Tibet's Qam...
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