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“no way” he’ll recognize Israel as a Jew...

“no way” he’ll recognize Israel as a Jewish state – Abbas

West Bank – The Palestinian President says there’s “no way” he’ll recognize Israel as a Jewish state and accept just a portion of Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem as the Palestinian capital. Palestinians fear the two demands will be key elements of a U.S. peace proposal. Mahmoud Abbas... read more »

Chinese dictator Mao’s painting so...

Chinese dictator Mao’s painting sold for Rs 77 crore

Beijing . Chinese dictator Mao Zedong made ​​of this painting was auctioned for Rs 77 crore . The price is 18 times the value found in the previous auction . Sothebi Ruby ‘s London house was auctioned in the U.S. pop artist Andy Warhol created a painting . This time the red and yellow of... read more »

Al Qaeda is still active in Pakistan: Pe...

Al Qaeda is still active in Pakistan: Pentagon

Washington : A top commander of Pakistan has said that Al Qaeda is still active in Pakistan’s tribal areas . He said that between India and Pakistan over Kashmir, the long -running tensions that threaten regional stability . . Austin said , al Qaeda still in Pakistan Federally Administered... read more »

Iran: throwing acid on the face of girl ...

Iran: throwing acid on the face of girl the eyes of culprit will be drawn

Tehran . Iranian court convicted of throwing acid in the face of a girl ‘s eyes are ruled out . Acid attack girl had lost both eyes . According to the National Counsel Resistance of Iran opposition group , the individual ‘s right ear and the nose can also be reaped . Iranian Newspaper... read more »

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Rocks, tear gas fly as Thai protests escalate

Rocks, tear gas fly as Thai protests escalate

 Protesters trying to halt preparations for elections fought running battles with police in the Thai capital on Thursday, as the country’s festering political crisis again flared into... read more »

Turkish environment minister resigns over graft probe

Turkish environment minister resigns over graft probe

Ankara – Turkey’s Environment and Urban Planning Minister Erdogan Bayraktar Wednesday resigned over a major graft probe and called on Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to... read more »

42 killed in attacks in Iraq

42 killed in attacks in Iraq

Baghdad – At least 42 people were killed and 84 wounded in attacks across Iraq Wednesday, mainly in Christian areas here, police said. The deadliest attack occurred around noon when a... read more »

China to strengthen supervision of officials' assets reports

China exposes corrupt disciplinary officials

Beijing – The top disciplinary arm of the Communist Partyof China (CPC) Wednesday detailed four corruption cases involving disciplinary officials as part of an anti-graft effort,... read more »

Pakistan to try ex-president Musharraf for high treason

Pakistan to try ex-president Musharraf for high treason

Islamabad – A special court here is scheduled to begin Tuesday trial of Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf for abrogating the constitution. The trial is the first of a former... read more »