Mysterious piano appearance case solved |
- Mysterious piano appearance case solved
- Egypt unrest escalates, ElBaradei returns
- Global Muslim population to surge, says a Study
- Lahore drama: American from consulate kills 3 in self-defence
- Europe will not be majority-Muslim 'Eurabaia': Report
- After Tunisia, Egypt, revolts in Yemen
- Blast at Davos hotel during World Economic Forum: Police
- Indian-origin bus driver jailed for rape in UK
- New snowstorm affects flights, including Obama's
- Biggest date-rape drug seizure by Canada
- Handcuffed suspect dives from moving police car
- Egypt protests: Government arrests over 700 activists
| Mysterious piano appearance case solved Posted: The mystery of the sudden appearance of a baby grand piano on a beach in Florida was solved on Thursday when a student admitted that he had placed it there as part of his application for art school. US student Nicholas Harrington, 16, apparently wanted to write an essay on the stunt as part of his application for a leading Arts College.
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| Egypt unrest escalates, ElBaradei returns Posted: Internet service in Egypt was disrupted and the government deployed an elite special operations force in Cairo on Friday, hours before an anticipated new wave of anti-government protests.
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| Global Muslim population to surge, says a Study Posted: In a survey that its creators are calling purely demographic, and not political, the Pew Research Centre's forum on religion and public life in the United States has estimated the global Muslim population will grow by about 35 per cent in the next 20 years, from 1.6 billion worldwide, to roughly 2.2 billion people by 2030.
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| Lahore drama: American from consulate kills 3 in self-defence Posted: An employee of the US consulate in this eastern Pakistani city opened fire and drove his vehicle at a high speed to evade an apparent robbery, killing three persons in a busy commercial area, police said.
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| Europe will not be majority-Muslim 'Eurabaia': Report Posted: A new report forecasts that the number of Muslims around the world will grow over the next 20 years at twice the rate of non-Muslims, but that the rapid growth will level off. With more Muslim women getting educations and jobs, people migrating to cities, and living standards improving, the report says, the birthrate in majority-Muslim countries will come to more closely resemble the pattern in other nations.
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| After Tunisia, Egypt, revolts in Yemen Posted: The demonstrations led by Opposition members and youth activists are a significant expansion of the unrest sparked by the Tunisian uprising, which also inspired Egypt's largest protests in a generation. They pose a new threat to the stability of the Arab world's most impoverished nation, which has become the focus of increased Western concern about a resurgent Al-Qaida branch, a northern rebellion and a secessionist movement in the south.
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| Blast at Davos hotel during World Economic Forum: Police Posted: A small blast shattered two windows but caused no injuries at a hotel where top business and political leaders are attending the World Economic Forum, Swiss police said on Thursday. The explosion happened in a storage room of the Posthotel Morosani shortly after 9 am local time (0800 GMT), regional police spokesman Thomas Hobi said.
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| Indian-origin bus driver jailed for rape in UK Posted: An Indian-origin bus driver has been jailed in Britain for eight years for raping a female passenger who had taken his night bus in west London.
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| New snowstorm affects flights, including Obama's Posted: A massive snowstorm put a crimp in travel plans for thousands of US air passengers and drivers, not even sparing President Barack Obama, who faced travel delays upon returning from a day trip to the US Midwest.
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| Biggest date-rape drug seizure by Canada Posted: Canadian police have made the biggest date rape drug seizure in the country's history with the arrest of five Chinese smugglers.
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| Handcuffed suspect dives from moving police car Posted: Police security video emerged on Wednesday showing the dramatic moment when a man, arrested on suspicion of burglary, tried to escape by jumping from the window of a moving patrol car while his hands were still handcuffed behind his back.
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| Egypt protests: Government arrests over 700 activists Posted: Egyptian security officials said one protester and one policeman were killed on Wednesday in an anti-government protest in central Cairo, bringing to six the number of people killed in two days of demonstrations against President Hosni Mubarak's regime.
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