ISAF Soldiers Killed in Southern Afghanistan

The NATO causalities risen in Afghanistan. the dead of these two servicemen were took place when the Afghan defense ministry has announced that security forces will be strengthened this year. " Two ISAF servicemen...

Condolences flowing in from Indonesia`s neighbors

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Since former president Soeharto`s death on Sunday (Jan 27), expressions of condolences have also been flowing in from Indonesia`s closest neighbors.The former strongman who ruled Indonesia for 32 years, died on Sunday aged 86, suffering multiple organ...

UN chief expresses condolences after Soeharto death

United Nations (ANTARA News) - United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Sunday expressed his condolences after the death of former Indonesian president Soeharto, saying he led the country during an "important period.""The secretary general expresses his condolences to the...

Xanana Gusmao extends condolences over Soeharto`s death

"General Chairman of the National Council of East Timor Reconstruction Party (CNRT) Xanana Gusmao extended his condolences over the death of Soeharto, a former president of Indonesia."As a human being, Xanana...

RI Embassy in Tokyo provides opportunity for guests to extend condolences

Tokyo (ANTARA News) - All Indonesian missions in Tokyo and Osaka on Sunday will provide a three-day opportunity for guests in Japan to extend their condolences on the death of former President Soeharto. Indonesian...

Indonesia condemns suicide bombings in Pakistan

""The Indonesian government strongly condemns the terrorist attack," a spokesman of the Indonesian foreign affairs ministry, Kristiarto Soeryo Legowo, said here on Friday. Indonesia hoped that those responsible could be arrested and legally process in Pakistan for the sake of...

Gun victim, 16, was from 'well liked' family

" A 16-YEAR-OLD boy gunned down in a Sheffield suburb plagued by gun crime came from a "well-liked" and "well respected" family, police revealed today. The teenager, named locally as Jonathan, of Verdon Street, is believed to have been the victim of an "inner city gang...

Second Suicide Bombing Hits Algeria (AP)

In the second suicide attack in three days, at least thirty people were killed in a blast at a coast guard barracks.""I heard a big blast at about 8 this morning and I found out that it targeted the port of the city," said resident Saeed Hamdaoui, 28. "Then we heard...

Friends use Facebook to try to find missing woman

FACEBOOK UPDATE: Track this story, and others you're interested in, using NowPublic's new Facebook app.Friends of a woman who went missing on Wednesday night in Hertfordshire, UK, have set up a Facebook group to...

Powerful U.S. gun lobby on shooting

""It is irresponsibly dangerous to tell citizens that they may not have guns at schools," said Larry Pratt, director of Gun Owners of America. "The Virginia Tech shooting shows that killers have no concern about a gun ban when murder is in their hearts.""

Pakistan Cricket Coach Murdered

UPDATE: It looks like Robert  Woolmer was strangled to death following his side's defeat in the World Cup tournament in Jamaica, and police believe that he knew his killer, as there were no signs of forced...

Top aide to Muqtada al-Sadr killed in Iraqi raid

Got another bad guy in Iraq "A top aide to anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr was killed in a raid by US troops Wednesday in the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf, an Iraqi lawmaker said. The US military, however, said American troops participated in a raid led by Iraqi...

Gaza Sliding into Civil War

"As Yusuf Siam stood to greet mourners, a boy arrived with a handful of papers marked from the al-Aqsa Brigade, a Fatah-affiliated militant group, and handed them out. The letter offered condolences to the family...

Sri Lanka Parliament extends condolences to the victims of Kebbitigollawa mas...

"Parliament of Sri Lanka extended condolences to the victims of the Kebbitigollawa massacre. A one minute silent was observed in the Sri Lanka parliament on Tuesday, as a mark of respect to those persons killed in the claymore mines attack, despite opposition by the...

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