Dublin: Blair greeted with shoes and eggs
Dublin, Sep 4: As warned and as expected, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was greeted with shoes and eggs when here arrived here for the first public signing of his fast-selling autobiography, titled 'A Journey'. Demonstrators gathered in front of.....
American combat mission in Iraq over: Obama
Washington, Sep 1: In a live address from the White House, US President Barack Obama declared an end to the US combat mission in Iraq on Tuesday, Aug 31.Obama said, "tonight, I am announcing that the American combat mission in Iraq.....
Al Qaeda claims Baghdad suicide blast
Rome, Aug 21: The Al Qaeda has claimed responsibility for a suicide blast at an army recruitment centre in Baghdad that killed at least 59 people and wounded over 100.In a message posted on Islamist websites, the Al Qaeda network in.....
Suicide bomb attack on Iraq army recruits kills 51
Baghdad, Aug 17: At least 51 people have been killed and more than 100 others wounded in a suicide bomb attack outside an army recruitment center in Baghdad on Tuesday, Aug 17, officials said.The recruits were gathered in an open area.....
Pak: 18 Taliban militants killed in bomb blast
Peshawar, Sep 5: A dozen Taliban fighters were killed and several others injured in a roadside bomb blast and an artillery strike in the volatile Kurram tribal region in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, Sep 4, sources said. According to the sources,.....
Lahore multiple blasts: 30 dead, 250 hurt
Islamabad, Sep 2: Three blasts rocked Lahore on Wednesday, Sep 1 evening, killing 30 people and injuring 250.The blasts were aimed at a Shia procession comprising hundreds of people that gather in the walled city of Lahore during the holy month.....
US Army medic quits over troop care problems
Washington, Mar 13: The US Army's top medical officer has quit, officials said on Monday, making him the third senior figure to lose his job over substandard care of troops wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan.A senior US defense official said surgeon general Lt Gen Kevin Kiley had been asked to request retirement by acting Army Secretary Pete Geren. Kiley made the request on Sunday and was immediately replaced by his deputy, Maj Gen Gale Pollock, the Army said yesterday......
Speed up Guantanamo trial, Australia to Bush
Canberra, Feb 20: Australian Prime Minister John Howard expressed concerns about Australian Guantanamo Bay detainee David Hicks directly to U.S. President George W Bush today, urging the President to push for a speedy trial. Hicks, 31, has been in US custody at Guantanamo for five years and is facing charges of supporting terrorism. But ongoing delays in bringing him before a court have led to growing calls in Australia for his release and return home.Howard, one of.....
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