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Pak-India Foreign Secretary talks to take place on July 4-5 New Delhi: (Tuesday, June 26, 2012) Pakistan and India, two arch rivals, that are struggling to store long term peace between each other, have decided to hold Foreign Secretary level talks. According to S M Krishna, the Indian Minister for External Affairs, the talks, that […]
Heavy fighting between Syrian army and rebels forces broke out this Tuesday, 8 km from the centre of the capital according to Observatoire Syrien de le droits humaines According to the NGO, one person was killed during the fighting but it has not been clarified whether the victim was a soldier, a civilian or a […]
Eight Syrian army officers including a general fled to Turkey overnight to join the swelling ranks of rebels based near the border, a Turkish diplomat said Monday as tensions escalated between the two neighbours. One general, two colonels and five other army officers including two majors, accompanied by their 24 family members, crossed into Turkey […]
China planning to build a space station China’s goal of building a space station by 2020 has drawn closer, after the crew of the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft docked with the Tiangong-1 space lab. With the presence of China’s first female astronaut, Liu Yang, 33, on the Shenzhou-9 mission already a huge source of national pride, China’s […]
A general and several army officers have deserted the Syrian army to seek refuge in Turkey One general, two colonels, several officers and thirty three soldiers have deserted the Syrian army and have arrived in Turkey according to CNN-Turk. These defections add to the thirteen Syrian army generals who arrived on Turkish soil just a […]
More than 100 people were reported killed Saturday in violence across Syria, as Turkey downplayed the Syrian shooting down of a Turkish plane while President Bashar al-Assad formed a new cabinet with key posts unchanged. NATO member Ankara acknowledged that one of its warplanes may have violated Syrian airspace after Damascus confirmed shooting down the […]
Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu claims that the Turkish airliner that was shot down this Friday by the Syrian Army was conducting tests on a system of national radar and had no connection with the Syrian crisis “The jet was on a solo flight and was not armed. It was not on a secret mission […]
An international team of archaeologists has discovered preserved plant beds and evidence of the use of insect repellent plants 77,000 years ago in a rock shelter in southern Africa. This discovery, which dates back 50,000 years longer than previous reports bedding preserved, offers a fascinating insight into the performance practices of early modern humans in […]
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said it was in the Washington’s interest to keep the cooperative ties with Islamabad. Her statement came at a time when the bilateral ties between Islamabad and Washington are in a troubled spot. While interviewing to an American TV channel, the Secretary of State underscored that severing relationships with […]
USA to build new Embassy compound in Mexico The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) announces the selection of Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects/Davis Brody Bond joint venture to design the New Embassy Compound (NEC) in Mexico City, Mexico. Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects/Davis Brody Bond was selected from a very talented […]
US initiates Open Skies Agreement with Suriname On June 21, delegations representing the United States and the Republic of Suriname initialed the text of a U.S.-Suriname Open Skies Agreement. Upon entry into force, the Agreement will liberalize the two countries’ bilateral aviation relationship. This agreement strengthens and expands US trade and tourism links with Suriname, […]
USA launches spy satellite The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday said it launched an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida, carrying a top secret satellite into space. The rocket lifted off in the morning, carrying a NROL-38 payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Details of the satellite, its mission and whether it […]
