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January 3, 2010 5:31 PM
Officials in north-western Pakistan say two people were killed and 4 injured when their vehicle was attacked by a remote controlled bomb in the Bajour tribal area. The victims were tribal elders who were trying to set up an anti-taliban militia.<br/>
January 3, 2010 4:53 PM
The Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has said rejection of ministerial nominees by lower house of Parliament is a setback but it will be accepted as it shows the strength of democracy in the country. President's spokesman Waheed Omar said today that the President was surprised by the rejectio...
January 3, 2010 4:53 PM
Karzai to honour parliament verdict and agree to nominate new ministersThe Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has said rejection of ministerial nominees by lower house of Parliament is a setback but it will be accepted as it shows the strength of democracy in the country. President's spokesman ...
January 3, 2010 10:44 AM
Saudi Arabia has urged Iran to allow a daughter of Osama Bin Laden to leave the country after the Iranians acknowledged she was in Tehran. The Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal said his government was in talks with Iran over freeing the fugitive al-Qaeda leader's daughter. Iman Bin ...
January 3, 2010 10:32 AM
In Iran, at least seven Iranian police officers have died in a clash with drugs smugglers in the east of the country. Official sources said the shoot-out happened in Khorasan province near the Afghan border. The report said four drugs traffickers had also been killed and another seriously wounded. T...
January 3, 2010 10:30 AM
A Somali man has been charged with trying to kill a Danish artist whose drawing of the Prophet Mohammed sparked riots around the world. The suspect, who was shot by police outside cartoonist Kurt Westergaard's home in the city of Aarhus on Friday, was carried into court on a stretcher. The susp...
January 3, 2010 10:25 AM
In a dramatic development, Afghan Parliament has rejected 17 out of 24 cabinet nominations by President Hamid Karzai submitted for approval last month. The seven ministers approved by the Lower House of Parliament during secret voting on Friday included Ministers for Defence, Interior and Finance wh...
January 2, 2010 8:55 PM
Afghanistan's parliament has rejected five of President Hamid Karzai's nominees for cabinet posts. The vote count continued today to finally form a government. <br/><br/>The secret ballot of the more than 200 parliamentarians was held to approve the 24 nominees to the A...
January 2, 2010 6:11 PM
Israeli war jets and tanks struck several targets in the Gaza Strip early morning today, wounding at least four people. According to Israeli daily Haaretz, Israeli F16 fighters fired two missiles and tanks fired two shells that landed at empty areas east and northeast of Gaza City.<br/>�...
January 2, 2010 5:51 PM
US President Barack Obama has for the first time publicly accused an offshoot of al-Qaeda over the alleged Christmas Day bomb plot to blow up a US plane. In his weekly radio and video address posted on the White House website early today, Mr Obama said it appeared Yemen-based al-Qaeda in the Arabian...
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