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October 27, 2009 8:40 PM
In Afghanistan, eight U.S. soldiers and an Afghan civilian working with ISAF were killed on Tuesday in multiple complex IED attacks in southern part of the country. An ISAF statement issued this evening said that several soldiers were wounded in these incidents and were transported to a regional med...
October 27, 2009 8:15 PM
The Sri Lankan army de-miners have cleared over 40 million sq meters in the Wanni region. Addressing a special seminar on 'International Law on Landmines & Explosive Remnants', the Sri Lankan Army Commander Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya said that approximately ten thousand mines and Unexp...
October 27, 2009 7:04 PM
The European Union said today that it would increase aid to Afghanistan but warned that the situation is deteriorating. EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg adopted a strategy to better coordinate help to rebuild Afghanistan and increase aid by around 300 million dollars over the next three ye...
October 27, 2009 6:57 PM
A Japanese warship and a commercial vessel have collided off southern Japan. The Japanese Defence Ministry said the destroyer Kurama and the other vessel were both engulfed in flames. The collision is said to have happened in the Kanmon Strait, near the southern main island of Kyushu. It was not imm...
October 27, 2009 6:22 PM
Bangladesh has put all its law enforcing agencies on the state of highest alert for preventing any breach of law and order during the ongoing hearing of Bangabandhu assassination case. State minister for home Shamsul Haque Tuku told reporters in Dhaka that 'evil forces' are trying to stop ...
October 27, 2009 6:20 PM
Pakistani security forces killed 42 more militants during the last 24 hours as the operation in the Taliban strongholds in South Waziristan continued. In a press release, the army today said one soldier was also killed and two others injured during the ground assault in various areas in the tribal a...
October 27, 2009 6:14 PM
Human rights group Amnesty International has said that Israeli restrictions prevented Palestinians from receiving enough water in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. In a report published today, the group said that Israel's daily water consumption per capita was four times higher than that in the Pal...
October 27, 2009 5:47 PM
Nepal's Prime Minister Madhav Kuumar Nepal today inaugurated the four day Kathmandu Global Tiger Workshop 2009 calling for regional cooperation for trans-border conservation efforts to save tigers and its natural habitat. Stating that poaching and habitat loss are main problems facing the conservati...
October 27, 2009 5:37 PM
Eight people drowned and one was missing after a boat carrying illegal immigrants from Afghanistan hit rocks in the eastern Aegean Sea. A spokesman for the Greek coast guard said seven men and one woman were among the dead. He said authorities were searching for a young boy who was missing, although...
October 27, 2009 5:05 PM
Iran has said it will accept a UN deal on its nuclear programme, but only if very important changes are made. Iran's Al Alam TV quoted informed sources as saying Tehran would respond to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) deal within 48 hours. Al Alam said Iran would accept the broad ...
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