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September 17, 2009 11:45 AM
US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper have expressed hope that G-20 summit of the top economies of the world in Pittsburgh would be useful and productive. At a joint press conference along with Harper in Washington, Obama said both of them agree that coordination still...
September 17, 2009 11:42 AM
Former President Pervez Musharraf today backtracked from his statement that the US military aid meant for the war on terror was diverted to bolster defenses against India.br/br/In a statement issued in Philadelphia, Musharraf, currently on a lecture tour of the US, said, Pakistan never violated any ...
September 17, 2009 9:19 AM
Former President Pervez Musharraf today backtracked from his statement that the US military aid meant for the war on terrorwas diverted to bolster defenses against India.In a statement issued in Philadelphia, Musharraf, currently on a lecture tour of the US, said, Pakistan never violated any agreeme...
September 17, 2009 7:03 AM
President Barack Obama says there is no immediate decision pending on sending more US troops to Afghanistan.br/br/The US and NATO commander, Gen Stanley McChrystal, delivered a grim assessment of the war to Washington last month and is expected to follow up soon with a request for thousands of addit...
September 17, 2009 7:02 AM
In Afghanistan, incumbent President Mr. Hamid Karzai has got 54.6 percent of the total votes in preliminary results for Presidential elections announced last evening. Mr. Karzai has crossed the majority 50 percent mark needed but the final results are dependent on outcome of hundreds of fraud compla...
September 17, 2009 4:04 AM
br/Nigeria's main militant group has extended its ceasefire by 30 days but warned that it would continue to attack oil and gas installations if the government doesn't engage in meaningful talks. br/br/Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND and other militant groups had atta...
September 16, 2009 8:53 PM
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged for action to end violence against women. Speaking at a book launching ceremony in New York, the Secretary General lamented at the abuse of women rights and pleaded for combating the scourge. He noted that even with technological advances in today's mo...
September 16, 2009 8:36 PM
Afghanistan President, Mr. Hamid Karzai has received 54.6 per cent of total votes in the preliminary result announced this evening. His closest rival, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah has got 27.8 per cent votes in the total turnout of around 5.7 million. The percentage of voter turnout is estimated to be 38.7...
September 16, 2009 8:35 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has arrived in Istanbul for talks on regional issues. The semi-official Anatolia news agency said the Syrian president, accompanied by Foreign Minister Walid Mualem is set to meet with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Erdogan earlier said his meeting with...
September 16, 2009 8:06 PM
In China, three people have been killed and four others missing as typhoon Koppu today slammed its way into southern Guangdong Province. Local authorities said three people in Luoding City were killed and four others in Xinyi City were missing. The typhoon, the 15th this year, has brought heavy rain...
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