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What Alex Miller taught me about the Nakba

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

It is customary for our people to honor fast days, memorial days and festivals by studying commentaries on their origins, the symbols and rituals of their observance, and

Better to be a mother in China or Sri Lanka than India: re

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

New Delhi: India appears not to be a happy place for women to become mothers, as it has been ranked 76th among 80 "less developed" countries, even below some of

FBI experts examine al Qaeda\'s latest bomb

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

FBI experts are studying an unexploded bomb created by al Qaeda which was intended to blow up an U.S. airliner bound for the States around the anniversary of Osama bin Laden

As VP Buzz Continues, Marco Rubio Pushes Conservative Legi

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

With buzz increasing that U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio could end up on the Republican presidential ticket, the junior senator from Florida looked to highlight his conservative cred

NATO supply: Pakistan not given deadline to open routes

in National - Thu April 19, 2012

PESHAWAR:  Pakistan has not been given any deadline by the US to resume the Nato supply routes since it was already "moving in the right direction", the mi

Prince Harry arrives in Jamaica on Diamond Jubilee tour

in International - Tue March 06, 2012

Prince Harry has arrived in Jamaica on the latest stage of his first overseas tour representing the Queen.

Following visits to Belize and the Bahamas, he is

US Republican presidential underdog Huntsman hopes to exce

in International - Mon January 09, 2012

MANCHESTER: Republican presidential underdog Jon Huntsman said Saturday he needs to "exceed market expectations" in next week\'s New Hampshire\'s primary to contin

South Africa squad for Sri Lanka ODIs nemed

in International - Sat December 31, 2011

Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher was one of three players dropped on Friday when South Africa named their squad for next month s one-day internationals against Sri Lanka.

EU carbon law likely to raise air fares to Europe

in International - Fri December 23, 2011

The continent\'s highest court upheld a European Union law on Wednesday that will charge airlines for carbon emissions on flights to and from Europe, beginning Jan. 1.

Eastern US floods force 130,000 to evacuate

in International - Sat September 10, 2011

PHILADELPHIA (Agencies) - Heavy rain into Friday swamped areas of the US northeast already sodden from Hurricane Irene, with up to five people killed as flash floods forced

Poland blames Russians for presidential jet crash

in International - Sat July 30, 2011

WARSAW (AFP) - Bad lighting at a Russian airport and errors by air traffic controllers there a

China, allies back Russia against US missile shield

in International - Thu June 16, 2011

ASTANA (Reuters) - Russia won the backing of China and other members of a regional security body in criticizing

US military computer networks vulnerable

in International - Fri March 18, 2011

WASHINGTON   : The US military has made huge strides in hardening its computer networks against cyberattack but more remains to be done, the Pentagon s top cyberwa

Iraqi court frees accused in killing of six British soldie

in International - Mon October 11, 2010

BAGHDAD  : An Iraqi court on Sunday freed two men accused of being part of a hundreds-strong mob that killed six British troops in 2003, angering the soldiers parents b

Israeli actors to boycott plays in illegal settlements

in International - Mon August 30, 2010

OCCUPIED-AL-QUDS: Leading lights of the Israeli theatre world have vowed to boycott illegal Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, drawing threats from right-wingers

Two years, $100m buys winning cyber army

in International - Mon August 02, 2010

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: A computer espionage specialist has laid out blueprints for building a cyber army capable of crashing through US defences.    

Tablets may allow re-set for media

in International - Mon July 26, 2010

New YORK: Tablet computers such as Apple s iPad may allow the news industry a re-set and to start charging for content after years of giving it away for free, a senior News

Pakistan committed to fighting terror: FM

in National - Tue May 04, 2010

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Monday that the government and people of Pakistan were committed to continue fighting against militancy and

Expect modest US gains from thaw with Syria

in International - Tue February 09, 2010

WASHINGTON: The Obama team may get modest benefits from ending a five-year chill with Damascus but will find it hard, if not impossible to peel Syria way from hardline ally

Space rock stirs ownership debate

in International - Thu February 04, 2010

WASHINGTON: An out-of-this world rock has become the centre of a down-to-earth dispute over who its rightful owner should be.

The tennis ball-sized meteorite p