Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Gathering storm of Pakistani politics?

Gathering storm of Pakistani politics?


Gathering storm of Pakistani politics?

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 10:51 AM PST

The Pakistani government came under attack from two angles Tuesday as the Supreme Court ordered the arrest of the country's prime minister and a rowdy anti-government rally took place near the national parliament.

Saudi activists: Kingdom trying to silence us

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 11:45 AM PST

According to rights groups, Saudi authorities have been increasingly targeting activists through the courts and other arbitrary means such as travel bans.

'Slumdog' star: Rape could happen to me

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 01:22 PM PST

In an incident eerily similar to a sexual assault that sent shock waves worldwide, Indian police say a woman was gang-raped over the weekend by seven men after she boarded a bus at night.

'Slumdog' star: Rape could happen to me

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 01:22 PM PST

In an incident eerily similar to a sexual assault that sent shock waves worldwide, Indian police say a woman was gang-raped over the weekend by seven men after she boarded a bus at night.

Saudi activists: Kingdom trying to silence us

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 11:49 AM PST

According to rights groups, Saudi authorities have been increasingly targeting activists through the courts and other arbitrary means such as travel bans.

Cholera strikes Cuba again

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 07:36 AM PST

Cuban authorities said Tuesday the infectious and sometimes deadly disease cholera had struck in Havana, after declaring in August that an earlier cholera outbreak had been wiped out.

France to send more troops to Mali

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 01:10 PM PST

The Islamist rebels fighting to overthrow Mali's government are "determined, well-equipped and well-trained" and still hold a key town in the central part of that African country, French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Tuesday.

Syrian officers beg al-Assad to help gain their freedom from rebels

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 11:36 AM PST

Two captured Syrian military officers are begging President Bashar al-Assad to help free them from rebels.

Cuba: Food vendor behind cholera outbreak

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 07:37 AM PST

Cuban authorities said Tuesday the infectious and sometimes deadly disease cholera had struck in Havana, after declaring in August that an earlier cholera outbreak had been wiped out.

Egypt train crash kills 19

Posted: 15 Jan 2013 05:27 AM PST

Train cars filled with Egyptian security force recruits hopped the tracks and crashed in Giza early Tuesday, killing at least 19 people and injuring some 107 others, a local official said.

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