Sharad Pawar slapper may now target Kapil Sibal, IB issues alert
IB has issued a general alert that Harvinder Singh, who had slapped Sukhram and Sharad Pawar within a span of 5 days in Nov 2011, might slap Sibal at a public function.
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Reza Aslan blames Spencer and Geller for rise in "anti-Muslim sentiment," says radical Christians far greater threat than jihadis
Selling the Big Lie to unwitting students Islamic supremacist Boy Reza Aslan preaches hate in Love Auditorium at Colgate University, blaming none other than Robert Spencer and Pamela Geller for the rise in “anti-Muslim sentiment” in the U.S. since 9/11. His claims are worth examining, …
Gunmen in Afghan police uniforms kill NATO soldier
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen in Afghan police uniforms opened fire on NATO troops on Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing an Albanian soldier, officials said. …
Gunmen in Afghan police uniforms kill NATO soldier (AP)
AP – Gunmen in Afghan police uniforms opened fire on NATO troops on Monday in southern Afghanistan, killing an Albanian soldier, officials said.
Soldier lawsuit: Iraq War ended before deployment
An insurance company that denied benefits to a military veteran faces a federal lawsuit that argues its reasoning was groundless because the U.S. wasn’t at war with Iraq in 2008.Jerico McCoy, 29, said …
Report: Website Helped UK Terrorists Communicate
Report: British website publishes letters from jailed Islamist terror leaders
Sunday's top headlines: Snowy owl posing for the camera in Muskegon County, Owasippe land sale opposition
Sunday’s top headlines from The Muskegon Chronicle:Erin Stubblefield | Muskegon ChronicleA snowy owl sits perched on a concrete ledge at the Muskegon County wastewater site in Egelston Township on Friday.Melching Inc. asks to store construction materials on Sappi
Redefining Thailand security threats
The three bombs that rocked Bangkok on Valentine’s Day by suspected Iranian operatives were a wake-up call for the Thai authorities to define anew their national security strategy, which has ignored
Sudan: Opposition Leader Says Security Agents Bugged Office
[Sudan Tribune] Khartoum – Sudan’s Islamist opposition leader Hassan Al-Turabi has accused the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) of installing secret listening devices at his party’s headquarters, criticizing such precedent as dangerous and warning of brewing discontent within the country’s army.
South Sudan: The Devils in Khartoum Vowed to Use Plan B Against Nation, What Does That Mean?
[Citizen] The statement that they will use Plan B against South Sudan was uttered in Khartoum by more than two senior officials of the terrorist gang who are ruling in Sudan.
Peru says Shining Path rebel leader found dead
LIMA (Reuters) – The most important leader of Peru’s leftist Shining Path insurgency has been found dead by security forces after being shot in a remote jungle rife with drug trafficking, President Ollanta Humala said on Sunday in his first major victory against what remains of
Thomas Storrs, Who Set Stage for Bank of America in ’80s Deals, Dies at 93
Thomas Storrs, whose determination to expand North Carolina National Bank beyond state borders laid the foundation for today’s Bank of America Corp. (BAC) , has died. He was 93.
China paper accuses West of stirring Syria unrest
Western support for Syrian rebels could trigger civil war in the violence-hit nation, an influential Chinese newspaper said, as it defended Beijing’s decision to veto a UN resolution.
Japan to cut civil servant's pay by 7.8 percent
Tokyo, Feb 19 (IANS) The salaries of Japanese government employees will be cut by 7.8 percent for two years from the 2012 fiscal year, a media report said Sunday.
Honduras Prison Fire That Killed 350 Is Blamed on Crackdown Against Gangs
Honduras’s crackdown on violent gangs has led to a surge of inmates in poorly controlled and dilapidated jails, a policy that may have caused the world’s
Video: CBS This Morning headlines: Mid-air collision in California
“CBS This Morning” takes a look at some of the day’s headlines from around the globe.
US backs new IMF loan to Greece
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has thrown Washington’s support behind the new austerity measures agreed by Greece and said the US backed the idea of a new IMF loan for Athens.
Canada’s British Columbia to Beat Deficit Targets, Finance Minister Says
British Columbia’s budget deficit will narrow faster than forecast as the Canadian province returns to surplus in the next two years, Finance Minister Kevin Falcon said.
Turkish criminal gangs are ruling over the streets in the UK
Turkish criminal gangs are ruling over the streets in the UK, controlling much of the drug market in Germany, as well as providing political influence in the Netherlands. Turkish mafia
Showdown in Syria
The architects of the Libyan disaster in France, the UK, the United States and Qatar have decided that Syria is the next step in replacing dictators with Muslim Brotherhood allied “democratic” …
UN warns of unequal exposure to environmental health risks within …
14 2012 – One out of every five Europeans dies from environmentally-related diseases, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) warned today, noting that poorer citizens are more exposed to such risks than their …
Cold winter kills at least 40 in Afghanistan
More than 40 people, most of them children, have frozen to death in what has been Afghanistan’s coldest winter in years, an Afghan health official said
Katzenberg takes DreamWorks to China
Jeffrey Katzenberg’s DreamWorks Animation is moving into China with…
NKorea to hold special party conference in April (AP)
AP – North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party has announced it will convene a special conference in mid-April.
Bomb near car explodes in Nigeria, wounding 5 (AP)
AP – A bomb planted by an abandoned car exploded outside a church in the middle of a worship service Sunday near Nigeria’s capital, wounding five people amid a continuing wave of violence by a radical Islamist sect, authorities and witnesses
In 40 years, US could face water crisis
Global warming and climate change are likely to unfold a water crisis in the United States within the next 40 years, says a new report.
Time to celebrate the ebb and flow as lake finally gets its life back
”It’s slowly coming back to life…
Libyan families move into remains of Gaddafi fortress
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – It used to be the impenetrable fortress of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime. Only workers or members of the toppled Libyan leader’s inner circle could see inside. Now, six …
'Lin-tense' war of words between Taiwan, China
New NBA sensation Jeremy Lin has sparked a war of words between Taiwan and China as the rivals seek to lay claim to being the New York Knicks player’s true ancestral homeland.
Hard Economic Times In Spain
MADRID, Spain (AP) – Leather seats are disappearing from cars. Precious jewels are vanishing from drawers. TVs are spirited out of homes in the dead of night.
NY newspaper man Richard Blood dies at 83
Richard J. Blood, a former city editor at the New York Daily News who nurtured a generation of young journalists while teaching for more than two decades at
