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October 31, 2009 8:45 AM
Latest World Health Organization figures reveal that the number of swine flu deaths reported worldwide has jumped by more than 700 in a week. More than 5,700 swine flu deaths were reported by 25 October, compared to nearly 5,000 the week before. The biggest rise was in the Americas where 4,175 death...
October 30, 2009 8:40 PM
The US today said it can just encourage India and Pakistan to resume their stalled composite dialogue but it cannot dictate solutions. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in Islamabad, while interacting with women civil society leaders. Her remarks came a day after she appealed to India and Paki...
October 30, 2009 8:23 PM
Authorities in the Philippines are preparing for the worst as a typhoon is set to hit the nation's capital and nearby areas. Typhoon Mirinae, packing gusts of up to 185 kilometres an hour and carrying vast amounts of rain, is forecast to hit the eastern edge of the main island this night. Manil...
October 30, 2009 7:47 PM
In Nepal, the Vice Chairman of the Unified CPN (Maoist) Dr. Baburam Bhattarai said his party is prepared to go ahead with its planned protest programme as he sees no hope of ending the current political stalemate through consensus among the major parties. Talking to newsmen in Kathmandu this afterno...
October 30, 2009 7:45 PM
Iran has ordered the closure of at least 620 schools in the country as a precaution against the spread of the H1N1 flu among Iranian students.According to Iranian Press TV, all of the 250 schools in Kashan, 370 schools In Isfahan, were shut down to abate the spread of the swine flu virus. According ...
October 30, 2009 7:28 PM
U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem today as part of an intense and ongoing bid to revive broken-off peace negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians.<br/><br/>Opening the talks Israeli Prime Minister p...
October 30, 2009 7:24 PM
Pakistan Army says it has found the passport of a man linked to two hijackers involved in the 9/11 attacks in the US. The passport of Said Bahaji, a German of Moroccan origin, was among weapons, documents and jihadi literature seized by troops in the conflict zone in South Waziristan. The army showe...
October 30, 2009 7:20 PM
Former French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial on corruption charges. A magistrate ordered the trial over alleged false contracts dating from Mr Chirac's time as Paris mayor. Mr. Chirac served as the capital's mayor from 1977 until he was elected president in 1995. ...
October 30, 2009 7:16 PM
A court in northwest Pakistan today directed police to declare former President Pervez Musharraf a proclaimed offender and confiscate his property if he failed to cooperate with the probe into the whereabouts of a man allegedly detained by security agencies during his tenure. The district and sessio...
October 30, 2009 7:12 PM
A search is underway for nine people missing after a US Coast Guard plane collided with a Marine helicopter over the Pacific Ocean near Southern California. Aviation officials said the Coast Guard C-130 plane carrying seven people collided with the Marine Corps AH-1 Super Cobra attack helicopter car...
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