
Monday 30 November, 2009
Iran approved a plan to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, a dramatic expansion of the program in defiance of UN demands.Monday 30 November, 2009
Sri Lankan presidential hopeful and former army chief Sarath Fonseka on Sunday said he would forge the “best relationship” with India if elected to the top post in the January 26 polls....Monday 30 November, 2009
Osama bin Laden was within reach of US troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report says....
Monday 30 November, 2009
Swiss voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional ban on minarets that put Switzerland at the forefront of a European backlash against a growing Muslim population.
Monday 30 November, 2009
In a breakthrough, scientists have for the first time grown a form of meat in a laboratory, but are yet to taste it.
Monday 30 November, 2009
Soon, real criminal investigation teams will be using videogame technology to help forensic scientists collaborate virtually to re-create what happened at the crime scene.Monday 30 November, 2009
A fugitive killer of Bangladesh’s founding leader Sheikh Mujib is to be deported after Canada rejected his plea for asylum....Monday 30 November, 2009
AT THE recent food summit in Rome, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva donned a pair of bright-red boxing gloves labelled "Hunger Free" and waved to the cameras....Monday 30 November, 2009
ONE of the biggest events in the Muslim calendar, Eid al-Adha, which begins this weekend, is supposed to be a festival of sacrifice....Monday 30 November, 2009
The relationship between England and France has been marked by fear and rivalry since the Norman conquest in 1066. Ties were closest in the later decades of the Hundred Years War (1337-1453).Monday 30 November, 2009
On November 20th Oprah Winfrey announced that she will end her eponymous show in September 2011, 26 years after it first aired nationwide.
Sunday 29 November, 2009
Embattled President Asif Ali Zardari late on Friday transferred control of Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and said he intended to strip the presidency of more powers by year-end.....Sunday 29 November, 2009
A UTAH cave’s narrow crevice that trapped and eventually killed a medical student will become his final resting place, and the dangerous cavern will be permanently sealed.....Sunday 29 November, 2009
Sri Lanka’s former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka has said he plans to contest the January 26 presidential polls and his goal is to “counter dictatorship” and set up a democratic society....Sunday 29 November, 2009
US President Obama and his wife Michelle had a face-to-face encounter with the couple who sneaked into a state dinner at the White House this week....Sunday 29 November, 2009
The Nepali Congress on Saturday reaffirmed full support to the coalition government in Nepal, amid intense speculation that the party and Maoists had reached a secret deal to share power....