At Least 9 Killed In Blast In Kashmir
At Least 9 Killed In Blast In Kashmir

According to the authorities, no less than nine soldiers have been killed and more than 20 others injured in a blast in Kashmir.

Saturday an army convoy was heading to Srinagar, Kashmir, when a military bus that was carrying troops drove over a land mine along in a Narbal highway, said the police. Some of the injured people are...

At Least 9 Killed In Blast In Kashmir
 
 

Seven Afghan police, two dozen Taliban killed in clashes
Seven Afghan policemen and 24 Taliban were killed in series of clashes in Afghanistan, while French soldiers moved into the volatile southern region, officials said Thursday. Seven police officers were killed when Taliban attacked their post in Safian village in Lashkargah, the capital of the southern province Helmand, on Wednesday...

Seven Afghan police, two dozen Taliban killed in clashes

Lebanese paper close to Hezbollah criticizes UNIFIL
The Lebanese daily al-Akhbar, which is close to Hezbollah, launched Thursday a vehement attack on U.N. peacekeepers patrolling south Lebanon, accusing them of spying for Israel. Under the headline "UNIFIL: A list of violations in favour of Israel," al-Akhbar editor Ibrahim al-Amin levelled several allegations at UNIFIL...

Lebanese paper close to Hezbollah criticizes UNIFIL

Italy start strongly while Hernanes spares Brazil blushes
World champions Italy made a strong start to the men's Olympic tournament Thursday, comfortably overcoming Honduras 3- 0 in their Group D opener while Brazil needed a late goal from Hernanes to overcome Belgium in Group C. Sebastian Giovinco put the Azzurri in front on 41 minutes in Qinhuangdao while Giuseppe Rossi made it 2-0 on the...

Italy start strongly while Hernanes spares Brazil blushes

Low-cost Tiger Airways reports first annual net profit
Low-cost carrier Tiger Airways reported on Thursday an annual net profit of 37.8 million Singapore dollars (27 million US dollars) despite soaring fuel costs. Revenue for the year ending March 2008 rose 56 per cent to 271 million Singapore dollars (202 US dollars), said the Singapore Airlines-backed Tiger. It was the first...

Low-cost Tiger Airways reports first annual net profit

Iran's Nobel winner condemns smear campaign against her daughter
Iran's Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi Thursday condemned what she called a smear campaign against her daughter by an official news agency. The official news agency IRNA quoted an unnamed source as saying Ebadi's daughter last year converted to the illegal Bahai religion. Unlike Christianity, Judaism and Zoroastrianism,...

Iran's Nobel winner condemns smear campaign against her daughter

New constitution for Maldives ratified by President Gayoom
Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Thursday ratified a new constitution that calls for the sharing of power by the chief executive and parliament while introducing new reforms, officials of the Maldives High Commission said in Colombo. President Gayoom addressed the nation before he ratified the new constitution. The signing was...

New constitution for Maldives ratified by President Gayoom

Nearly 2,000 Tibetans protest in Nepalese capital
An estimated 2,000 Tibetan exiles demonstrated in Kathmandu Thursday, a day ahead of the official start of the Olympic Games in Beijing. The demonstration was the biggest by Tibetan exiles in Nepal since their protests started in March. The demonstrators, including monks, nuns and schoolchildren, gathered near a Buddhist temple on...

Nearly 2,000 Tibetans protest in Nepalese capital

No explosive change in China, says fireworks master
Up until a few years ago, renowned artist Cai Guo-Qiang's works could not be shown in China, and back then he could not imagine he would be selected to be the visual and special effects director of the Beijing Olympic Games' opening and closing ceremonies. The New York-based award winning Cai views his return to his home country two...

No explosive change in China, says fireworks master

Islamic militant arrested in southern Philippines
A close aide of senior al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf leaders has been arrested in a southern Philippine city, a navy spokesman said Thursday. The suspect, Usman Asari Aldani, was arrested Monday in the public market of Isabela City in Basilan province, 900 kilometres south of Manila, Marine Lieutenant Colonel Edgard Arevalo...

Islamic militant arrested in southern Philippines

Thai shares jump 4.1 per cent on lower oil prices
Thai shares jumped 4.1 per cent in value Thursday in response to falling world oil prices and an influx of foreign funds, brokers said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index ended at 703.87, up 27.52 points or 4.1 per cent. Brokers attributed SET's dramatic rise, which was not seen on other Asian markets Thursday, to an influx...

Thai shares jump 4.1 per cent on lower oil prices
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