Suicide Attack Kills U.S. Soldier and 18 Other Civilians
Suicide Attack Kills U.S. Soldier and 18 Other Civilians

United States military and the Afghan police officials announced that an American military convoy was attacked in a crowded market on Thursday. The attack came a day after the suicide bombing in Afghanistan and killed one soldier and 18 civilians. A Toyota Corolla approached the military convoy and blew off at around 8 a.m., Among the murdered civilians there...

Suicide Attack Kills U.S. Soldier and 18 Other Civilians
 
 

India's Sensex makes sharp recovery after opening plunge
Indian stock markets plunged sharply by over 7 per cent on Wednesday tailing global cues, but recouped to close just 2.5 to 3 per cent down following assurances on the country's strong economic fundamentals by top officials. The 30-share Sensex of the Bombay Stock Exchange, after touching its lowest point in two years, closed at...

India's Sensex makes sharp recovery after opening plunge

Seoul says North Korea may be developing nuclear warhead
North Korea is poised to develop a lightweight nuclear warhead for its missiles, South Korea's military chief told parliament, media in Seoul reported Wednesday. General Kim Tae Young, chairman of South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff told a parliamentary committee that it was, however, not clear whether the communist state actually...

Seoul says North Korea may be developing nuclear warhead

Japanese, US researchers share Nobel prize for chemistry
Three US-based researchers shared the Nobel prize for chemistry Wednesday, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in Stockholm. The three - Osamu Shimomura of Japan and US citizens Martin Chalfie and Roger Y Tsien - were cited for "the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP." The three share...

Japanese, US researchers share Nobel prize for chemistry

Taiwan, Guatemala vow to strengthen ties by trade expansion
Guatemala and Taiwan on Wednesday agreed to strengthen bilateral ties by expanding trade and increasing exchange visits. President Alvaro Colom of Guatemala on his four-day visit to Taiwan was expected to discuss bilateral relations with President Ma Ying-jeou and attend Taiwan's National Day celebrations. "Cooperation from...

Taiwan, Guatemala vow to strengthen ties by trade expansion

Shares fall sharply in Seoul
Shares lost almost 6 per cent Wednesday on the Seoul stock exchange on continued worries over a global credit crunch, as South Korea's won slid to a 10-year-low against the dollar. The benchmark Kospi index fell 79.41 points, or 5.8 per cent, to close at 1,286.69. Declining issues outnumbered advancers 814 to 56. The main index...

Shares fall sharply in Seoul

Taiwan's former president admits wife wired millions abroad
Taiwan's former president Chen Shui-bian Wednesday admitted that his wife had wired abroad 2 million US dollars, in the latest twist in a snowballing money laundering scandal implicating Chen and his family. "My wife told me (in January) she still had close to 2 million US dollars in ABN Amro Bank in Singapore that had not been...

Taiwan's former president admits wife wired millions abroad

Iran forces US plane with generals on board to land
Iranian military jets forced a US Falcon plane with five senior US military officials on board to land in Iran, Fars news agency reported Tuesday. The plane coming from Turkey had illegally entered Iranian airspace and was therefore forced by Iranian jets to land at one of the country's airports. The Fars report did not say...

Iran forces US plane with generals on board to land

Thai shares down 4.18 per cent on political chaos
While most Asian bourses rebounded Tuesday, Thailand's market dropped more than 4 per cent on concerns over ongoing political chaos in the streets. The Stock Exchange of Thailand index ended at 528.71, down 23.09 points or 4.18 per cent. "Everywhere else bourses were rebounding except here, because of the political...

Thai shares down 4.18 per cent on political chaos

Blasts outside Iraqi Foreign Ministry as US envoy visits
Two blasts occurred outside Iraq's foreign ministry on Tuesday as visiting US Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte was due to hold a press conference in the Green Zone compound, al-Jazeera satellite channel has reported. Two mortar rounds had landed in the area. At least five people were injured in the incident. The Foreign...

Blasts outside Iraqi Foreign Ministry as US envoy visits

First page of Eichmann diary on display in Israel for first time
An Israeli exhibition is for the first time displaying to the broader public a series of unique original documents, including the prison memoirs of Nazi kingpin Adolf Eichmann. The documents on display at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem also include a blood-stained copy of a song sung by former premier Yitzhak Rabin on the night of his...

First page of Eichmann diary on display in Israel for first time
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