Sunday, December 25, 2011

Al Qaeda leaders leaving Pakistan, moving to Africa: Report

Al Qaeda leaders leaving Pakistan, moving to Africa: Report

Al Qaeda leaders leaving Pakistan, moving to Africa: Report

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:41 PM PST

The Al Qaeda leadership, which has been weakened in Pakistan following the killing of many of its senior members -- including Osama bin Laden -- in drone strikes, is now suspected to be shifting to no...

US prepares for a curtailed relationship with Pakistan

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:54 PM PST

With the United States facing the reality that its broad security partnership with Pakistan is over, American officials are seeking to salvage a more limited counter-terrorism alliance that they ackno...

Iranian woman to face death by stoning or hanging

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:20 PM PST

Authorities in Iran said Sunday they are again moving ahead with plans to execute a woman sentenced to death by stoning on an adultery conviction in a case that sparked an international outcry, but ar...

In China, a daring few challenge one-child limit

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:15 PM PST

Seven months pregnant, Wu Weiping sneaked out early in the morning carrying a shoulder bag with some clothes, her laptop and a knife.

S Korea to buy two spy planes from France

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 08:41 PM PST

South Korea will buy two French spy planes capable of intercepting radio messages from North Korea and detecting its missile launches, a state agency said today.

US: Seven of a family shot dead in an apartment

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 07:57 PM PST

Seven people believed to be related had opened their Christmas gifts and started cleaning up the wrapping paper when they were shot to death in an apartment near Fort Worth, Texas, police said on Sund...

Christmas attacks in Nigeria by sect kill 39

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:13 AM PST

Terror attacks across Nigeria by a radical Muslim sect killed at least 39 people Sunday, with the majority dying on the steps of a Catholic church after celebrating Christmas Mass as blood pooled in d...

Afghan soldier killed after gunfight with US troops

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 07:12 AM PST

An Afghan soldier was killed in a gunfight with US troops in southwest Afghanistan after he opened fire during an argument on Christmas eve, officials said today.

Hackers target US security think tank

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 06:07 AM PST

Hackers on Sunday claimed to have stolen 200 GB of e-mails and credit card data from United States security think tank Stratfor, promising a weeklong Christmas-inspired assault on a long list of targe...

Thousands converge for Imran Khan's rally in Karachi

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 06:00 AM PST

Thousands of people, including women and children, converged here today for Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party's massive rally seeking a "change" in the country, with the organisers dubbing...

Afghan minister among 10 killed in suicide attack

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 04:44 AM PST

A suicide bomber attacked a funeral in northeastern Afghanistan on Sunday killing at least 10 people including an MP and wounding dozens of others, a provincial governor said.

Man escapes as satellite piece crashes through roof

Posted: 25 Dec 2011 01:09 AM PST

A Siberian resident miraculously escaped serious injury or even death when a fragment of a Russian communication satellite crashed through the roof of his house.
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