The official Xinhua News Agency says another 21 people are still trapped underground Sunday after the pre-dawn blast a day earlier at the state-run Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang province near the border with Russia. The massive explosion cut power in the mine as well as ventilation and communication...
A prosecutor in yesterday demanded that Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito serve life sentences for the murder and sexual assault of British exchange student . He also called for Knox, an American, to spend the first nine months of her sentence in isolation during daylight hours. Giuliano Mignini...
They called it "the Barking cough". First it began like any other: a tickle in the chest and slight pain on breathing. Then, within a matter of months, the sufferer was in agony, gasping for air and eventually suffocating to death as a vicious cancer attacked their lungs waiting for the final...
The Spanish crew of a boat hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean have returned to Madrid, more than six weeks after they were captured. The 16 crew members arrived in Spain on Saturday, where they were greeted by family members, four days after their release. The crew had first travelled to...
Alexander G. Higgins | AP WHOOP ... Scientists react in the CERN Control Center after the restart of the Large Hadron Collider, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday. (AP) GENEVA: Scientists moved Saturday to prepare the world's largest atom smasher for exploring the depths of matter after successfully...
Zeeshan Haider I Reuters AS the United States ponders its Afghan strategy, Pakistan is waiting nervously, worried that a US troops surge would widen the war but also keen to see a robust US commitment that would convince the Taleban to talk. US President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday to end the...
Ishara Kodikara I AFP VAVUNIYA: Sri Lanka said Saturday it would grant free movement to the remaining war-displaced civilians held in internment camps, meeting a key demand of the international community. The government also reiterated it would...
Sunday, November 22, 2009 By our correspondent LAHORE: Minister for Industries and Production Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo said on Saturday that the PPP would not obstruct the trial of General (retd) Pervez Musharraf under Article 6 and would extend support to any political party...
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