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18 Pinoy seamen kidnap by Somali pirates for 71days finally home

Eighteen Filipino seamen from the Maltese-flagged MV Centauri who were held captive by Somali pirates  in the high seas for 71 days finally came home yesterday afternoon, in time to be with their families for...

Update: U.N. 'sure' no militants at school hit by Israeli troops

United Nations says No to Israeli attack on School (CNN) United Nations  says 100 %  SURE,  there were no Palestinian militants in or on the grounds of a school that was shelled by Israeli...

Iranian VP calls for Israel's destruction

And the beat goes on. and the world yawns at Iranian statements. But Oh if it was said about any other country the UN would be calling a security council meeting. "Esfandyar Rahim Mashaei, who caused a stir...

Canadian Police arrest 'Paris bomber'

"Canadian police have arrested a suspect for involvement in the 1980 bombing outside of a Paris synagogue that claimed four people.  Canadian Justice Department spokesman Christian Girouard confirmed the arrest of prime suspect Hassan Diab on Thursday. Diab was detained...

Sudan declares Darfur ceasefire

Sudan President has declared an unilateral ceasefire. However, it is unlikely to be observed as it was not negotiated with local rebels. Sadly, it is just a governmental initiative ignited by the international...

132nd birthday of the Poet of the East being observed

Although the country is not what the great thinker, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, had dreamt about Pakistan, the 132nd birthday of the Poet of the East is being observed across the country on Sunday (November 9). "...

Youth opens fire in Mumbai bus, 1 dead 2 injured

Here is the latest on the shooting incident in Mumbai. The boy has been shot dead by Mumbai Police. Questions are being asked about Police firing and Police firing seems to be fishy. "The violence triggered by...

Hezbollah leader Nasrallah decries Colombian drug link as 'propaganda'

"  The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement has denied allegations linking the organisation to a Colombian drug trafficking network. Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said in a televised address on Saturday that...

Dubai Sex-on-Beach Couple Appeal Conviction

The British couple who were caught having sex outside of marriage, drunkenness and public indecency in Dubai are appealing their guilty verdict, which left them with three months in prison and deportation from...

DRP (Maldives current President's Party) Attacks ex Foreign Minister over Jos...

"Presidential spokesperson Mohamed Hussein Shareef (Mundhu) has accused opposition politician Dr Ahmed Shaheed of “knowing the details” surrounding Christian organisation the Joshua Project operating in the...

Maldives votes in first presidential election

Today, 208,000 Maldivians vote in presidential elections for the first time ever.  Its longest serving ruler and leader of the Rahyithunge Party (DRP), Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, faces five challengers. The...

Three wanted terrorists blew themselves up in Pakistan to avoid arrest

The terrorists active in Pakistan seem have adopted a new tactic to avoid arrest as three most wanted terrorists blew themselves up when police raided a home in the port city of the country on Friday. "Three most wanted terrorists, belonging to a banned outfit, blew...

Another top submarine ready for Pakistan Navy

" SM Hamza, the second indigenously built Agosta 90B submarine, will be commissioned in the Pakistan Navy on September 26, giving a qualitative boost to its capability to defend the country’s maritime boundaries, a top naval official has said. Commodore Hassan Shah, the...

Miss Sixty Spring 2009 Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week

No one does hippy-chic better than Miss Sixty and as such the Spring/Summer 2009 show was a tour de force of young, bohemian and flowing outfits that fit perfectly with the brand’s party-girl image.  The...

Documentary launched to highlight plight of Pakistani IDPs

" A noted Pakistani anthropologist, Samar Minallah, has launched a 17-minute documentary to highlight the miseries and agonies of the people displaced by the ongoing military operation in the troubled Bajaur...

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