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Pyongyang: Hitting out at the reports of Kim Jong Un distributing the copies of German dictator Adolf Hitler’s autobiography to officials, North Korea has denounced it as a ‘smear campaign’ and issued a harsh retort threatening to kill those behind it.North Korea is fuming over a report that was originally carried by a North Korean website New Focus International and according to which Kim Jong Un...
Source : Zeenews | 13 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Cape Town, June 19 : The UN and the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory (NMCM) Wednesday launched the Mandela International Day, even as the anti-apartheid icon spent his 12th day in hospital for a recurring lung problem.Wednesday's event marked the official launch of programmes to celebrate Mandela's 95th birthday July 18, Xinhua reported.July 18 was endorsed in 2009 by the UN General Assembly as Nel...
Source : Newkerala | 13 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha have visited key sites of Germany's troubled Nazi and Cold War history, walking through the haunting Holocaust Memorial and laying flowers for those killed at the Berlin Wall.As President Barack Obama attended to matters of state during a 24-hour visit to the German capital, his family went on a whirlwind tour in an armoured limousine on thei...
Source : perthnow | 13 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
calling in additionalnational guard troops to boost security for an internationalafter two weeks of protests against inflationand corruption rocked city centers across the country.,and Brasilia to reinforce security at Confederations Cup games,the Justice Ministry said in a press release on its website.Local authorities requested extra troops after more than 200,000people demonstrated in 12 cities...
Source : Bloomberg | 13 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
leaders gathered in Northern Ireland called on Tuesday for a series of measures to crack down on tax evasion and increase the crucial exchange of cross-border financial information."Tax authorities across the world should automatically share information to fight the scourge of tax evasion," the G8 said in a statement during a two-day summit."Countries should change rules that let companies shift t...
Source : DDINews | 11 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
on Wednesday called on Russia to agree strategic nuclear weapons cuts of up to a third and to also rein in strategic atomic arms, in a keynote speech in Berlin.Obama also said he would lead two new Nuclear Security summits in his second term."These are steps we can take to create a world of peace with justice," Obama...
Source : Zeenews | 11 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
bFed kept its stimulus program for US economy unchanged and gave no hint as to when it might begin reeling in its $85 billion-a-month bond purchases.unchanged and gave no hint as to when it might begin reeling in its $85 billion-a-month bond purchases.continues to grow at a moderate pace and that downside risks had eased, but it added that cuts to government spending are "restraining economic grow...
Source : The Economic Times | 11 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
People perform a dance on August 3, 2012 during a festival in Ghanzi, Botswana. Hundreds of Botswana Bushmen who have won a temporary reprive against eviction from their land are now calling on the government to recognise their settlement, a rights group said on Wednesday.Hundreds of Botswana Bushmen who have won a temporary reprive against eviction from their land are now calling on the governmen...
Source : Fox News | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Lebanese army deploys in the southern town of Sidon's eastern suburb of Abra, on June 18, 2013 after a shooting by gunmen loyal to the controversial Sunni Salafist Sheikh Ahmed al-Assir. The sheikh threatened on Wednesday to find a "military" solution to alleged Hezbollah safehouses in the southern Lebanese town,.A controversial Salafist sheikh threatened on Wednesday to find a "military" solution...
Source : Fox News | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Tunisia arrests Muslim cleric for sermon as state cracks down on religious hardlinersTunisian police arrested an imam after he delivered a sermon described as "insubordinate," the Interior Ministry said Wednesday, in the first high-profile arrest since the government began taking a harder line toward religious conservatives.After facing accusations that it has been lax in enforcing the law, Tunisi...
Source : Fox News | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Supreme Court has quashed sanctions against an Iranian bank penalized over its alleged links to Iran's nuclear weapons program.Bank Mellat, a privately owned commercial bank, was seeking to overturn a 2009 order by the British Treasury barring it from operating in the country. That order, made under counterterrorism laws, shut the bank out of the British financial sector because it allegedly helpe...
Source : Fox News | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
Iran's electoral watchdog approves presidential election result, moderate Rowhani's victoryIran's state TV is reporting the country's election overseer, the Guardian Council, has approved Friday's presidential election result, affirming a first-round victory by a relative moderate.The report Wednesday said Hasan Rowhani won the election by taking nearly 51 percent of votes. Since he won more than ...
Source : Fox News | 12 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International
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