3 December 2008, 7:27 am
End of mission ceremony for Azerbaijani peacekeepers has been held in Camp Ripper near Al Asad, Iraq today. Contingent of Azerbaijani Armed Forces had served in Iraq with the international coalition forces since August 15, 2003. Azerbaijani peacekeepers protected Al-Haditha water reservoir and hydro... Read More »
3 December 2008, 1:13 am
Zimbabwe's central bank will introduce new higher denomination banknotes of up to Z$100 million, as it battles to contain hyperinflation.... Read More »
3 December 2008, 1:10 am
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in New Delhi as Washington seeks to ease tensions in the region following the deadly Mumbai attacks.... Read More »
2 December 2008, 10:45 pm
Dec. 2 - Tens of thousands gather in Chabad Village, Israel for the funeral of Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife Ribka murdered during the attacks in Mumbai, India.. After the funeral, mourners processed to ...... Read More »
2 December 2008, 6:26 pm
National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell says the terrorist group U.S. intelligence believes carried out last week's attack in Mumbai is the same one that attacked Mumbai trains in 2006.... Read More »
1 December 2008, 10:00 am
The world's most comprehensive legalized heroin program became permanent Sunday with overwhelming approval from Swiss voters who simultaneously rejected the decriminalization of marijuana.... Read More »
1 December 2008, 10:00 am
The United States, meanwhile, called on Pakistan to fully co-operate with investigations into the attack, which India has blamed on a banned Pakistani militant group.... Read More »
1 December 2008, 7:07 am
Applying the (RED) idea to music, (RED)WIRE launches today, December 1st, 2008, World AIDS Day. For $5, half of which will go to The Global Fund, an organization that buys and administers medicine to women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa, every Wednesday users will receive an "issue" of ... Read More »
1 December 2008, 6:53 am
Dec 1 - A former beauty queen in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa is promoting safe sex by serving coffee orders hat her cafe with a side-order of free condoms.... Read More »
1 December 2008, 2:22 am
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Pakistan must provide complete cooperation as India seeks answers in last week's deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai, an important Indian financial hub.Rice says she will not jump to conclusions but that Pakistan must let the evidence lead wherever it takes th... Read More »
30 November 2008, 9:52 pm
The only gunman captured after the 60-hour terrorist siege of Mumbai said he belonged to a Pakistani militant group with links to the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, a senior police officer said.The gunman was one of 10 who paralyzed the city in an attack that killed at least 174 people and re... Read More »
30 November 2008, 5:26 pm
President Hugo Chavez asked supporters Sunday to petition for a constitutional amendment that would let him seek indefinite re-election and buy more time to build a socialist economy in Venezuela.Chavez, who was first elected in 1998, is barred from running again when his current term expires in 201... Read More »