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Lockerbie bomber al Megrahi dies at 60 in Libya

in International - Mon May 21, 2012

Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, died at home in Tripoli on Sunday nearly three years after passi

Mladic trial delayed because of evidence issues

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

The delay cast a shadow over one of the court\'s biggest cases and over the reputation of the court itself, where most prominent trials have proceeded at a snail\'s pace, f

Court censures FIA hands over Steel Mills probe to NAB

in National - Thu May 17, 2012

ISLAMABAD, May 16: Disillusioned with FIA"s investigations into the whopping loss of Rs26.5 billion in the Pakistan Steel Mills in 2008-09 alone, the Supreme Court entrus

Greek Central Bank Warns President of Depositors Anxiety

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Greek President Karolos Papoulias was told by the central bank chief this week that financial institutions are becoming anxious about their prospects a

Contentious Greek government talks to resume Monday

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

Athens, Greece (CNN) -- The Greek president will resume talks Monday with political party leaders in a scramble to try to form a new government.

President Ka

Greek president set to urge unity government

in International - Sat May 12, 2012

ATHENS: Greece\'s president is set on Saturday to call last-ditch talks in a bid to forge an emergency unity government and avoid fresh elections, after the main parties

Pentagon suspends course advocating total war on Islam

in International - Sat May 12, 2012

For years, students at a US military college could take an elective course that advocated total war on Islam. Although the class has been suspended, the teacher remains on s

1990 elections SC asks ex spymaster to answer poll rigging

in National - Fri May 11, 2012

ISLAMABAD:

A day after former army chief Gen (retd) Aslam Beg blamed the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) for rigging in the 1990 elections, the Supreme Co

Indian media issues false terror alert

in National - Thu May 10, 2012

MUMBAI: In a show of gross misreporting and anti-Pakistan propaganda the Indian media issued a news report claiming that three Pakistani nationals associated with the Las

Obama campaign touts gay marriage stand calls Romney out o

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama"s campaign is using his support of gay marriage to draw a contrast with Republican rival Mitt Romney.

The morning after Ob

Wake up South Africa

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

Much like everyone else, I have read the numerous articles that have been published around the Jessica Leandra "saga". I have also read many of the comments att

Maids die in Singapore Indonesia calls for safety

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

SINGAPORE (AP) Eight Indonesian maids have fallen to their deaths from high-rise apartments in Singapore this year, and the Indonesia Embassy said Tuesday it is pushing

Pakistans Role in Global War on Terror

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

Stung by suspicions, most Pakistanis believe that the big brother United States has committed several acts of "breach of trust", including abandoning Pakistan a

The Baffling Case of Chen Guangcheng

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

The escape of the blind activist Chen Guangcheng from his home village in Shandong Province, where he had been placed under de facto house arrest for the past year and a

Border focus in presidential tussle

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is calling for tougher borders and a stronger national identity.

He is also accusing the left of petty slander as he struggl

Candidates battle scandals

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

French presidential frontrunner François Hollande headed into the last round of his battle with Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday, with both candidates threatened by the shadow of s

Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks media houses, 8 dead

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

Abuja: Radical Islamic terror group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the bombings at offices of major Nigerian newspapers in the capital city of Abuja and neighbour

Nigerian papers boost security after bombings

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

ABUJA Nigerian police stepped up security at newspaper buildings on Friday as authorities probed unprecedented attacks on the media, with two offices belonging to a promi

Israeli leaders mixed on Iran sanctions

in International - Thu April 26, 2012

Israel\'s military chief said in an interview published Wednesday that Iran will ultimately decide against building a nuclear weapon -- putting him at odds with Israel\'s

Israel army chief doubts Iran will decide to make bomb

in International - Thu April 26, 2012

JERUSALEM (April 25, 2012): Israel\'s armed forces chief-of-staff does not believe Iran will take the decision to build a nuclear bomb, he told an Israeli newspaper in an

UK Minister Jeremy Hunt There was no back channel to News

in International - Wed April 25, 2012

LONDON - (AP) UK Minister Jeremy Hunt: There was no back channel to News Corp. over bid for BSkyB.

Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Key independent lawmakers stand by Australian government a

in International - Mon April 23, 2012

CANBERRA, Australia Key independent lawmakers said on Monday they will stand by Australia"s embattled government after the parliamentary speaker temporarily stepped aside o

Sarkozy cornered threatens Left with a lesson

in International - Fri April 20, 2012

With his back against the wall, President Nicolas Sarkozy brushed off opinion polls that show he will lose France\'s presidential election to deliver a defiant speech three

French election rivals clash on euro

in International - Fri April 20, 2012

PARIS (Reuters) - France\'s presidential rivals clashed over the euro crisis in final exchanges before Sunday\'s first round of an election in which most polls show Socialis

Sarkozy loses ground ahead of vote

in International - Fri April 20, 2012

Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday defied those tempted to write off his re-election campaign despite a new poll that showed the French president losing ground to Socialist challenge