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January 4, 2010 6:46 PM
In the backdrop of the US economy slowly improving, the US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S Bernanke has said that stricter regulatory measures will be the best response to tackle housing bubble. Speaking at the annual meeting of the American Economic Association in Washington, he said, stronger regul...
January 4, 2010 6:19 PM
The world's tallest man-made structure in the world, Burj Dubai officially opens in Dubai late this evening with pomp and splendour. It will be inaugurated by Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum at a ceremony. Elaborate security arrangeme...
January 4, 2010 6:18 PM
Japan has closed its embassy in Yemen. According to Japan's Kyodo News, visa applications and other consular services were also suspended with the closure of the embassy. The move came after the United States and Britain closed their embassies there on concerns over possible terrorist attacks b...
January 4, 2010 5:38 PM
In Nepal, police have arrested four persons including two Pakistanis in Kathmandu in one of the biggest crackdown on counterfeit Indian currency and drug trafficking racketeers.Superintendent of Metropolitan Police Ganesh K.C told newsmen on Sunday afternoon that acting on a tip off, police conducte...
January 4, 2010 5:38 PM
A prominent member of the anti-Nazi resistance in Germany during World War II has died at her home in the United States. <br/><br/>Freya von Moltke, 98, belonged to a group of aristocrats, clerics and diplomats who supported the failed attempt to kill Hitler with a bomb in 1944. ...
January 4, 2010 2:51 PM
The authorities in the Chinese capital Beijing have closed schools and mobilised thousands of residents to help clear roads to deal with unusually harsh winter weather. About 33 centimetres of snow has blanketed parts of Beijing, the heaviest since 1951. Reports say that thousands of people were lef...
January 4, 2010 2:48 PM
The number of Afghan refugees who returned home from Pakistan and Iran last year has dropped to the lowest level since 2002 on account of rising insecurity and lack of opportunities. According to UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), around 54,000 refugees returned from these two countries in 2009 compared to ...
January 4, 2010 2:48 PM
The United States has lifted a 22-year immigration ban which has stopped anyone with HIV/AIDS from entering the country. President Obama said the ban was not compatible with US plans to be a leader in the fight against the disease. The US plans to host a bi-annual global HIV/Aids summit for the firs...
January 4, 2010 2:47 PM
Four US soldiers have been killed in a roadside explosion in southern Afghanistan. NATO-led forces said on Monday the soldiers died after an improvised explosive device went off on Sunday. A statement by NATO's International Security Assistance Force said a British soldier was also killed in a ...
January 4, 2010 1:48 PM
The world's tallest building Burj Dubai will be officially opened Monday evening in Dubai with pomp and splendour. It will be inaugurated by Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum.<br/> <br/> Elaborate security arrangemen...
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