China’s Sichuan earthquake, death toll ‘rises to 100′
CHENGDU, China: The death toll from an earthquake on Saturday in China’s southwestern Sichuan province has reached 100 with more than 2,000 others injured, government officials said. “According to the...
View ArticleElection in Malaysia: Malaysians vote in knife-edge election
PERMATANG PAUH, Malaysia: Malaysians vote Sunday in their first election in history with a alter of government at stake, as a decades-old regime battles to hold off a hard-charging opposition pledging...
View ArticleSyria drops off Internet, reasons unclear
WASHINGTON: Syria was cut off from the Internet on Tuesday, according to US tech firms monitoring Web traffic and the State Department. The reasons were not immediately clear, yet a similar blackout...
View ArticleMandela ‘serious yet stable’ in hospital
JOHANNESBURG: Former South African president Nelson Mandela, 94, was readmitted to hospital on Saturday with a renewed lung infection and is in “serious yet stable” condition, the presidency said....
View ArticleHassan Rowhani’s lead in initial counting of Iran Presidential Election
An initial vote count indicates the lead of perceived reformist leader Hasan Rowhani in Iranian Presidential Elections. According to the Iranian officials, Rowhani is leading the early poll results...
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