Jakarta Globe Shiites in Firing Line as Dozens Killed at Iraq Funeral March A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near a funeral procession in southeastern Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 32 people in the latest brazen attack since the US troop withdrawal, o... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed) Iraq Mideast Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Iraq under U.S. Military Occupation |
The Boston Globe Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line | DAVOS, Switzerland-Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Friday the world must quickly stop Iran from reaching the point where even a "surgical" military strike could not block it from obtaining ... (photo: AP / CTK, Jan Koller) Iran Israel Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Ehud Barak |
The Times Of India Bank of India sees subdued growth in corporate loans MUMBAI: State-run lender Bank of India expects a subdued growth for its corporate loan book in the coming quarters and will be cautious about lending to risky sectors, senior officials said, as increa... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Bank Economy India Photos Wikipedia: Bank of India |
IMDb Hurt Lands Special BAFTA Prize | Veteran actor John Hurt will be the toast of the upcoming British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards after landing the outstanding achievement honour. | The 72 year old, who already ... (photo: GFDL / Georges Seguin ) Arts Celebrity Photos Star Wikipedia: John Hurt |
Sydney Morning Herald Bird flu detected in Victoria | AAP | At least 10,000 ducks will have to be destroyed to contain an outbreak of bird flu at two Victorian farms. | The virus found in birds on the two properties is a low pathogenic avian influenza ... (photo: WN / hend) Disease Health News Photos Wikipedia: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 |
The Siasat Daily Kashmir women's group seeks Aafia Siddiqui's release | Srinagar, January 27: Muslim women separatist group, Dukhtaran-e-Milat (Daughters of Faith) headed by Asiya Andrabi, staged a demonstration in Srinagar Friday, demanding the release of Aafia Siddiqu... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Kashmir Photos Protest Wikipedia: Aafia Siddiqui Women |
The Siasat Daily Become ‘junglee’ to take on Reds: CRPF DG | New Delhi, January 27: Giving a new mantra to over 70,000 CRPF troops engaged in anti-Naxal operations, its chief K Vijay Kumar has asked them to turn 'junglee' (inhabitants of forests) and hit the ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Delhi India Photos Police Terrorism Wikipedia: Central Reserve Police Force |
The Siasat Daily West Bengal: 2 Doctors Arrested in Connection with AMRI Hospital Fire | Kokata, January 27: senior doctors of AMRI Hospital, Dr. Mani Chettri and Dr. Pranab Dasgupta have been taken into custody today in connection with the death of 93 people. They are members of the ho... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Amri Bengal Doctors Hospital Photos Wikipedia: Kolkata |
The Siasat Daily Food inflation in negative zone | New Delhi, January 27: Food inflation remained in the negative zone for the fourth week in a row, at (-)1.03 per cent for the week ended January 14, on account of cheaper vegetables. | Food inflatio... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam) Economy Food Inflation Photos Wikipedia: Inflation |
Irish Times UN to discuss action on Syria | France's UN mission said the Security Council would meet behind closed doors today to discuss the next steps regarding Syria, with council envoys saying the 15-nation body would likely get a new Wes... (photo: AP) Photos Protests Syria UN Wikipedia: 20112012 Syrian uprising |
Zeenews Doctors Without Borders halts work in Misrata Benghazi: Doctors Without Borders has suspended its work in prisons in the Libyan city of Misrata because it said torture was so rampant that some detainees were brought for care only to make them fit... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo) Human Rights Libya Photos Torture Wikipedia: Aftermath of the 2011 Libyan civil war |
Kashmir Observer Vohra Calls for Vigil on Frontiers | Jammu, Jan 27: Jammu and Kashmir Governor, N. N. Vohra, Thursday said that “adversary elements” operating from across the borders had not given up their “malicious resolve to disturb and desta... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) India Jammu Kashmir Photos Politics Wikipedia: Kashmir |