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Gas explosion kills 23 at China coal mine
Thursday, 09.04.2008, 02:09pm
BEIJING: A gas explosion killed 23 people and left four trapped underground at a coal mine in north-eastern China's Liaoning province on Thursday....more news
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'Grim' conditions as India flood rescue hits crucial stage
Thursday, 09.04.2008, 11:38am
Efforts to rescue tens of thousands of villagers cut off by a monsoon-swollen river in northern India were reaching a critical stage on Thursday, aid workers and evacuees said...more news
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Iran Air flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai: airport
Wednesday, 09.03.2008, 12:49pm
Iran Air flight heading to Tehran returned to the Indian city of Mumbai soon after take-off and made an emergency landing after one of its engines ...more news
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Kashmir returning to normalcy after curfew lifted
Tuesday, 09.02.2008, 02:20pm
SRINAGAR: Authorities in Indian Kashmir lifted Tuesday a nine-day curfew imposed after a Hindu pilgrimage dispute triggered mass protests against Indian rule in the Muslim-majority region.....more news
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76 die in Bihar floods, 3.5 lakh evacuated
Sunday, 08.31.2008, 10:11am
PATNA, India: As swollen Kosi river continued to wreak havoc, the flood situation remained grim in Bihar with Supaul, Madhepura, Araria and Saharsa districts bearing the brunt even as the death toll shot up to....more news
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Iraqi troops take control of Iranian refugee camp
Saturday, 08.30.2008, 10:31pm
The Iraqi army has replaced American troops in securing a refugee camp north of Baghdad where members of Iran's main armed opposition group are grouped, Iraq's defence ministry said on Saturday.
"Iraqi forces have taken over responsibility from US forces to protect Ashraf camp," ministry spokesman General Mohammed al-Askari told ....more news
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Putin in fresh attack on US over Georgia
Saturday, 08.30.2008, 11:22am
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made fresh accusations of US involvement in the Georgia conflict and rejected suggestions Moscow could target Ukraine next, in an interview aired Saturday.
The powerful former Kremlin leader urged the European Union to refrain from imposing sanctions against Russia when it meets for an emergency summit on Monday.
A transcript of the interview to Germany's ARD television was released by the Russian government Saturday and excerpts were broadcast on Russian television.
Putin spoke after Georgia broke off diplomatic relations with Russia on Friday, three days after Moscow formally recognised the independence of two Georgian secessionist regions....more news
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Dalai Lama is 'stable', 'no cause for concern': hospital
Friday, 08.29.2008, 06:55pm
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is in a 'stable' condition and there is 'no cause for concern' over his health, the private Indian hospital to where he was admitted said on Friday.
"He is stable, there is no cause for concern....more news
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Tigers accuse Sri Lanka military of bombing civilians
Friday, 08.29.2008, 06:53pm
Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels on Friday accused government forces of setting off a roadside bomb and killing two civilians inside guerrilla-held territory.
A man and a child died when their motorcycle was caught up in the bomb attack at Nedunkerni in the vast Wanni region on Thursday evening, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) said in a statement...more news
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Hindu-Christian clashes under control in India
Friday, 08.29.2008, 06:51pm
Indian authorities insisted on Friday they had halted deadly clashes between Hindus and Christians in the east of the country that have exposed it to stinging criticism.
At least 10 people have died and thousands have fled their homes as a result of the violence in the coastal state of Orissa, with the Catholic church accusing police of failing to protect defenceless priests and nuns..more news
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