Friday, January 20, 2012

Come back to negotiating table or face isolation: US to Iran

Come back to negotiating table or face isolation: US to Iran


Come back to negotiating table or face isolation: US to Iran

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 11:03 PM PST

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that Iran can make a choice to either come back to the negotiating table or face further isolation and sanctions from the international community.


Full transcript: Mansoor Ijaz speaks to NDTV on Pak Memogate controversy

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 10:35 PM PST

NDTV speaks to Ijaz amidst questions by the global media on why the latter missed his date with the court on Jan 16.


Life spotted on Venus: Russian scientist

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 09:34 PM PST

Several objects resembling living beings were detected on photographs taken by a Russian landing probe in 1982 during a Venus mission, says an article published in the Solar System Research magazine.


Pakistan to allow US military trainers to return: Report

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 09:22 PM PST

Pakistan would allow US military trainers, who were kicked out of the country following the November 26 NATO raid, to return as early as April or May and would also reopen the crucial supply route for...


China makes its own magnetic train

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 08:58 PM PST

A Chinese locomotive company has rolled out the country's first home-made magnetically levitated (maglev) train that creates less pollution than the conventional ones and ideal for transport in the ur...


Russian pilot dies of heart attack mid-flight

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 08:55 PM PST

A pilot of a UTair Boeing 757 flying from Bangkok to Novosibirsk in Russia's Siberia region died as the plane was flying over China, officials said.


Pakistani PM's lawyer: No harm in graft case

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 08:23 PM PST

A lawyer for Pakistan's prime minister said Wednesday there would be no harm in the government's asking Swiss authorities to reopen an old corruption case against the country's president, because he e...


Victory for Internet blackout protest: US Congress puts off piracy bill

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 06:08 PM PST

US Senate majority leader Harry Reid said today that he was delaying next week's scheduled vote on a controversial bill aimed at cracking down on online piracy.


Pak crisis: Zardari, Kayani meet again

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 10:02 AM PST

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and Army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met today, their second meeting since the memo scandal broke out, sparking off a tense stand-off between the civilian and milita...


Bangladesh coup attempt: 5 members of banned Islamist outfit arrested

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 04:40 AM PST

Bangladesh's elite counter-terrorist force, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Friday arrested five members of the banned Hizb-ut-Tahrir from Dhaka, a day after the army said it had foiled a coup att...


Actress banned from returning to Iran after posing nude

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 04:25 AM PST

Actress Golshifteh Farahani, who played Leonardo DiCaprio's love interest in 'Body of Lies', has been banned from her home country Iran after she posed nude for a French magazine.


France suspends Afghan training, mulls withdrawal: Sarkozy

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 02:56 AM PST

France on Friday suspended all training and joint operations in Afghanistan after an Afghan soldier shot dead four of its troops, and President Nicolas Sarkozy said he was mulling an early withdrawal.


Fake Lieutenant General arrested in Pakistan

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 02:38 AM PST

Pakistani police have arrested a man who pretended to be an army lieutenant general and called up government ministers and politicians and fooled them into doing him favours.


Four French soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 02:24 AM PST

France is suspending all training operations for Afghan troops and threatening to pull its entire force out of Afghanistan early after an Afghan soldier shot and killed four French soldiers on Friday....


Accused of knifing open womb to steal a baby

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 02:00 AM PST

A South African woman appears in court today for murder over allegations that she sliced open a pregnant woman, kidnapped the baby and left the mother for dead, police said. The 29-year-old woman from...


Look, you guys have grown up: Obama to China

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 01:11 AM PST

Considering China's economic growth in South Asia as "almost inevitable", US President Barack Obama has pressed for international set of rules to be common for all the rising economies in the region. ...


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