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Obamas ruthless streak targets Romney

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

WASHINGTON Barack Obama may have made his name peddling hope and change, but his aspirational politics concealed a ruthless streak now being turned on the man who wants

Everest weekend death toll reaches 4

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) Climbers have reported seeing another body on Mount Everest, raising the death toll to four for one of the worst days ever on the world\'s highest m

Violence in Syria spills over into Lebanon

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

BIREH, Lebanon (AP)  Syria\'s war barreled over the border with an angry, raucous funeral Monday for an anti-Syrian cleric whose killing set off a night of deadly st

Pakistan blocks Twitter over contentious tweets

in National - Mon May 21, 2012

ISLAMABAD Pakistan blocked the social networking website Twitter for several hours because it refused to remove tweets considered offensive to Islam, said one of the cou

The Mall becomes a battlefield IJT activists clash with po

in National - Sat May 19, 2012

LAHORE, May 18: Islami Jamiat Tulaba (IJT) activists clashed with police on The Mall on Friday that witnessed aerial firing, tear-gas shelling, baton charge and pelting o

Forced Marriages: Peshawar High Court orders arrest of jir

in National - Fri May 18, 2012

PESHAWAR:  The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has directed the attorney-general of Pakistan, federal law secretary and provincial advocate-general to formulate a law to g

IMF chief warns on cost of Greek exit from euro

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

IMF chief Christine Lagarde warned of "extremely expensive" consequences were Greece to leave the euro zone, a once taboo possibility that European leaders have

Diablo 3 review

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

Despite extensive stress-testing, Diablo 3\'s global launch was bound hit a few snags. And sure enough, as the 23.01 deadline passed and BattleNet servers opened worldwid

Frances Hollande veers left for new cabinet

in International - Wed May 16, 2012

French President Francois Hollande is to unveil his government today, likely rewarding key players from his election campaign with top positions and placing a woman in ch

11 Pakistani peacekeepers wounded in DR Congo UN

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

Angry villagers opened fire at a UN peacekeeping base in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday, injuring at least 11 Pakistani peacekeepers, officials said. The

Teen, 3 cops among 9 injured in police post blast

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

PeshawarThe provincial metropolis Peshawar continued to be under terrorists attack on the fourth consecutive day as yet another bomb blast outside a Police post on the Ci

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.

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Saudi and Bahrain expected to seek union minister

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are expected to announce closer political union at a meeting of Gulf Arab leaders on Monday, a Bahraini minister said, a move dismiss

China Targets Blind Activists Family

in International - Fri May 11, 2012

(BEIJING) Authorities in the hometown of blind activist Chen Guangcheng have notched up restrictions on members of his extended family while he awaits permission in Beij

Nawaz makes inroads into PPP powerbase

in National - Thu May 10, 2012

RATO DERO - Sindh National Front (SNF) Chairman Mumtaz Bhutto Wednesday announced merging his party with the Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N).

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China travel agencies suspend Philippine tours

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

Most travel agencies in China have suspended tours to the Philippines amidst escalating tension in the South China Sea, Chinese state media said.

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Ban Charge or release administrative detainees

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday called for Palestinians being held by Israel under administrative detention to be brought to trial or set free.

Lugars Loss Shows Voters Ensure Partisanship They Decry

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

The defeat of Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana revealed a streak in the U.S. electorate that decries the partisanship and rancor in Washington while helping to ensure it

Ban Ki moon strongly condemns blast in Syria

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

United Nations: Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday strongly condemned the bomb attack in Syria near a UN convoy, saying the efforts of the observers of the world body are "the

Eurozone authorizes US$6.72 billion payment to Greece desp

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

Eurozone governments kept Greece afloat on Wednesday after agreeing to authorize a payment of 5.2 billion euros (US$6.72-billion) from the region"s bailout fund, despite

Gay activists hail Obama worldwide

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

Bangkok - Gay rights activists around the world hailed President Barack Obama\'s support for same-sex marriage as a symbolic victory on Thursday, whether they were fighting

Syrian crisis deepens fears of civil war

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

Beirut: At least 10 people were killed by security forces in clashes across Syria on Tuesday, activists said as per a news agency. The violence came as UN mediator Kofi A

News report Would be bomber was a double-agent

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

Washington (CNN) -- A man who volunteered as a suicide bomber for a terrorist group intent on blowing up a U.S.-bound plane was working instead as an intelligence agent f

Yemen says unaware of alleged plane bomb plot

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen had no knowledge of what the United States said was a plot by a Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda to put a bomb on an airliner bound for a Western country

Khyber Agency Another polio case surfaces in tribal areas

in National - Tue May 08, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Another polio case was reported in the tribal areas, where polio vaccination teams have been denied access due to the ongoing military operation.