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January 9, 2010 8:40 PM
US astronomers have detected the second smallest exoplanet ever discovered with a mass just four times heavier than the Earth, adding to a growing number of low-mass planets dubbed "super-Earths.<br/><br/>The exoplanet, a name given to planets outside our solar system, has b...
January 9, 2010 8:22 PM
The United States has urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume peace talks. Talking to reporters at a news conference with Jordanian foreign minister Nasser Judeh in Washington , the US secretary of state Hillary Clinton suggested that the only way to deal with the issue is to get into talks and ...
January 9, 2010 8:21 PM
The funeral of late Thiruvengadam Velupillai, father of LTTE leader Prabhakaran, is to take place at Valveddiththu'rai on Sunday according to Hindu rites.. The mortal remains of father of LTTE chief were handed over to the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) parliamentarian and one of the independent...
January 9, 2010 7:29 PM
A coal mine fire has left 12 workers dead in east China's Jiangxi Province. Local authorities today said the accident took place last evening at the Miaoshang Coal Mine in Yushui District. The victims' bodies were retrieved this morning. Altogether 14 miners were working underground when t...
January 9, 2010 7:12 PM
A coal mine fire has trapped 12 workers underground in east China's Jiangxi Province. Local authorities today said ther accident took place last evening at the Miaoshang Coal Mine in Yushui district. In a statement, the district authorities said two emergency teams were struggling to rescue the...
January 9, 2010 7:11 PM
More than 150 flights from Germany's largest airport, Frankfurt, have been cancelled as snowfall continues. Many passengers were left stranded in the airport as snow ploughs attempted to clear runways. In Nuremberg, one plane slid off the runway.<br/><br/>A blizzard is forec...
January 9, 2010 6:29 PM
Afghan President Hamid Karzai today presented another list of ministers to the country's parliament after the MPs rejected 17 designated ministers last week. None of the rejected nominees are on the new list.<br/><br/>The new list of 16 nominees includes Zalmai Rasool, a for...
January 9, 2010 6:29 PM
The United Nations envoy for children and armed conflict has welcomed the beginning of the discharge of nearly 3,000 young people from the Maoist cantonments in Nepal.<br/><br/>In a statement, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict Radhika ...
January 9, 2010 6:28 PM
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said that further UN Security Council sanction will not deter Iran from pursuing its rights. Speaking in the southern city of Bandar Abbas in today, he said that his government will defend Iran's rights and will not back down.<br/><br...
January 9, 2010 6:28 PM
In Afghanistan, three rockets were fired at US consulate building in Herat today. The rockets damaged two floors of the building but caused no casualties. The US embassy in Kabul has confirmed the incident.<br/>
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