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November 2, 2009 6:25 PM
Iran has said that it has not rejected a U.N.-backed atomic plan and called for a technical panel to review its terms. According to Iranian news agency ILNA, Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki told this to reporters in Kuala Lumpur today.<br/> He said that Iran conveyed its stand t...
November 2, 2009 6:02 PM
Afghanistan's election commission has cancelled Saturday's presidential runoff and proclaimed President Hamid Karzai victor of the war-ravaged nation's tumultuous ballot. Independent Election Commission chairman Azizullah Lodin announced Karzai as the victor during a news conference i...
November 2, 2009 5:56 PM
A meeting of the Nepalese cabinet will take place on Mount Everest to draw the attention of the global community to the threat from global warming. The entire cabinet of the 22-party coalition will move to the Everest base camp at an altitude of 17,585 feet later this month for the landmark meeting,...
November 2, 2009 5:29 PM
Research suggests eating a diet high in processed food increases the risk of depression. It says, people who ate plenty of vegetables, fruit and fish actually had a lower risk of depression. A report in the British Journal of Psychiatry says data on diet among 3,500 middle-aged civil servants was co...
November 2, 2009 5:29 PM
A European satellite blasted off on a mission to provide major new insights into how water is cycled around the Earth. The Smos (the Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) spacecraft will make the first global maps of the amount of moisture held in soils and of the quantity of salts dissolved in the ocea...
November 2, 2009 2:40 PM
Afghanistan authorities have ordered closure of schools for three weeks from today as a precautionary measure to check the possible rapid outbreak of swine flu in the country. The country has seen rapid spread of the virus and more than 300 people have been affected by the H1N1 virus in past few day...
November 2, 2009 2:29 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Mr. Ban Ki-moon is visiting Afghanistan capital of Kabul today following the attack on a UN guesthouse last week in which five UN staff members were killed and the ongoing political crisis before the second round of elections. Mr Ban is scheduled to meet UN staff, Pr...
November 2, 2009 2:04 PM
The United Nations today announced that it is pulling out all but essential international staff from Pakistan's northwest and tribal areas. A statement issued by the UN said the decision has been taken bearing in mind the intense security situation in the region. UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has...
November 2, 2009 12:20 PM
In Australia, nearly 23 people are feared dead after a boat carrying about 40 suspected asylum seekers sank, hundreds of nautical miles off the Cocos Islands, west of the country. At least 17 people have been rescued, but the rest are still missing. It is feared there were at least 40 suspected asyl...
November 2, 2009 11:43 AM
North Korea's Foreign Ministry has said the country is ready to return to stalled six-party negotiations about its nuclear programme. It has also repeated its call for direct talks with the United States. Last month, leader Kim Jong-il said he might consider a return to the nuclear talks he had...
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