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December 24, 2009 12:06 PM
NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, has reiterated that alliance's troops will stay in Afghanistan for as long as necessary, despite paying a high price. He told newsmen in Kabul that the international community will stand with the Afghan people. He said the price of leaving Afghanis...
December 24, 2009 11:29 AM
The Kuwaiti parliament has passed a new labour law that requires the government to introduce a minimum wage for certain jobs, especially in the lower-paid categories, end-of-service bonus, periodical and sick leaves in private sector. Kuwait is home to nearly 23 lakh foreign workers including large ...
December 24, 2009 10:22 AM
The scandal in Ireland over complaints of child abuse by Roman Catholic priests has led to an offer of resignation from another Bishop in the Church. After a damning report which found that Catholic leaders concealed child abuse, the Bishop of Kildare, James Moriarty announced he had offered his res...
December 24, 2009 10:07 AM
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved immediate disbursement of $1.2 billion to Pakistan following a third review of its economic performance. With this, Pakistan has so far received $6.54 billion from the IMF under this programme supported by a Stand-By-Arrange...
December 24, 2009 9:52 AM
American actor Arnold Stang, who gave his voice to the TV cartoon character Top Cat, has died at the age of 91.<br/><br/>Known for his nasal voice, Stang appeared in films and on Broadway, but was forever associated with the lovable feline rogue known as TC, who led a gang of New...
December 24, 2009 9:51 AM
The United States has criticised Iran for, what it said, harsh treatment of Opposition protesters. Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, P.J. Crowley, alleged yesterday that Iran is using its various security elements to try to stamp out the aspirations of Iranian people.<br/>&#...
December 24, 2009 9:50 AM
President Obama's ambitious health care reform plan, his top domestic priority, is one step closer to getting the Senate approval. Democrats in the Upper House voted by 60 to 39 to stop a Republican delaying tactic, clearing the last hurdle for today's final vote. Correspondents say, final...
December 24, 2009 9:49 AM
A US man who triggered a major alert in October by falsely claiming his son had been carried away in a helium balloon, has been sentenced to 90 days in prison and his wife to 20 days. . The judge said, the man, Richard Heene, and his wife, Mayumi were guilty of deception. <br/> <br/&#...
December 24, 2009 9:48 AM
The scandal in Ireland over complaints of child abuse by Roman Catholic priests has led to an offer of resignation from another Bishop in the Church. After a damning report which found that Catholic leaders concealed child abuse, the Bishop of Kildare, James Moriarty announced he had offered his res...
December 24, 2009 9:47 AM
At least 27 people are missing after a passenger ferry collided with a fishing boat in the Philippines. Officials in the capital Manila said, the ferry and the fishing boat were together carrying at least 73 people when they collided in Manila Bay in the early hours today. Both of the vessels have s...
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