MOORE, Oklahoma, May 22 – Curtis Carver has every intention of rebuilding from scratch the house he lost in Monday’s powerful and deadly hurricane that devastated this Oklahoma City suburb. But first, the construction worker and 20-year veteran of the US Marine Corps, who spent two years on active duty [...]
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CHINESE PM ON PAKISTAN VISIT
ISLAMABAD, May 22, – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Pakistan Wednesday for a two-day visit where he will meet prime...
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JAPANESE PM TO VISIT MYANMAR FOR FIRST TIME IN 36 YEARS
TOKYO, May 22- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Myanmar from May 24 to 26 to boost bilateral economic ties, becoming the...
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AHMADINEJAD SLAMS DECISION TO BAR ALLY FROM IRAN VOTE
TEHRAN, May 22, – Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hit out Wednesday at a decision to disqualify a close ally from...
WAR AND CRIME
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At least eight killed in southern Russia car blasts: report
MOSCOW, May 20, 2013 - At least eight people were killed Monday in twin car blasts outside a...
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Afghan suicide attack kills 15, including politician
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, May 20, 2013- A suicide bomber struck outside government buildings...
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Afghan suicide attack kills at least 11: police
MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, May 20, - A suicide bomber struck outside government buildings in...
- ‘War on mosques’ rages in Iraq
- Overnight Iraq violence kills 24 police: officials
- N. Korea fires fifth missile in three days
Accidents and natural calamities
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TORNADO TURNS US MARINE VET’S TOWN INTO ‘WAR ZONE’
MOORE, Oklahoma, May 22 – Curtis Carver has every intention of rebuilding from scratch the...
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All 28 bodies recovered from Indonesia mine tunnel
TIMIKA, Indonesia, May 22, – Rescuers have recovered seven more bodies from a collapsed mine...
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CHINA FACTORY BLAST LEAVES 13 DEAD, 20 MISSING
BEIJING, May 21 – A blast which ripped through an explosives plant in China has left 13...
- BUS COLLIDES WITH TRUCK IN INDIA, KILLING 11
- At least 91 dead as massive tornado strikes US city
- Indonesia mine collapse death toll rises to 21
GLOBAL POLITICS
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FRIENDS OF SYRIA TO PRESS FOR PEACE TALKS
AMMAN, May 22, 2013 – Countries supporting the Syrian uprising against President Bashar al-Assad...
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CHINESE PM ON PAKISTAN VISIT
ISLAMABAD, May 22, – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Pakistan Wednesday for a two-day...
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JAPANESE PM TO VISIT MYANMAR FOR FIRST TIME IN 36 YEARS
TOKYO, May 22- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Myanmar from May 24 to 26 to boost...
- INDIA, CHINA HAVE WISDOM TO ADDRESS BOUNDARY ISSUE: LI
- SYRIA SUBMITS FIVE NAMES FOR POSSIBLE PEACE TALKS: SOURCES
- Obama to meet Xi in California in June
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
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Oil market in shale supply ‘shock’, IEA says
PARIS, May 14, - Booming oil production in North America driven by the shale energy revolution...
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Bank of Japan in contact with Bloomberg on data access
TOKYO, May 14, - Japan’s central bank on Tuesday became the latest organisation to express...
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Oil rebounds in Asia on bargain-hunting
SINGAPORE, May 14, - Oil rebounded in Asian trade Tuesday on bargain-hunting following an overnight...
- Quality agriculture can help tackle crisis: Italian experts
- India’s April car sales dive more than 10%
- Societe Generale bank reports profit halved in Q1
ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
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‘Fast & Furious 6′ blasts U.K. box office
United Kingdom and Ireland have given an early glimpse into what moviegoers are really revving to...
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India’s ‘new generation’ of filmmakers feted at Cannes
CANNES, France, May 20, – Unashamedly escapist, with wafer-thin plots and cheesy dialogue,...
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Selena Gomez Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction At Billboard Awards
Selena was sitting next to her BFF Taylor Swift at the 2013 Billboard Awards at the MGM Grand...
- John Lennon’s guitar sells for $408,000
- Cannes Film Festival 2013: Oscar rivals Steven Spielberg, Ang Lee reunite on jury for
- Victoria’s Secret reveals “What Is Sexy” list
PEOPLE AND LIFESTYLE
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RUSSIAN COURT HEARS PUSSY RIOT MEMBER’S PAROLE REQUEST
MOSCOW, May 22, (AFP) – A court in Russia’s Urals region on Wednesday began hearing...
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IPL FIXING: SC ASKS BCCI TO BRING ERRANT ELEMENTS TO BOOK
New Delhi, May 21 The Supreme Court today pulled up the BCCI for its “lackadaisical”...
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Brazilian president says 4 million jobs created in two years
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 20 — Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Monday 4.139 million full...
- Uproar in France over move for more English at universities
- Beyonce pregnant with second child
- Myanmar minority resist cyclone mahasen evacuation
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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Internet in ‘coma’ as Iran election looms
TEHRAN, May 19: - Iran is tightening control of the Internet ahead of next month’s presidential...
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Indian Chief to Debut in August, starting at $18,999
As Indian Motorcycle gets closer to unveiling its inaugural model during the 73rd annual Sturgis...
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Samsung announces 5G data breakthrough
SEOUL, May 13, - Samsung Electronics said Monday it had successfully tested super-fast fifth-generation...
- Brain Training Can Make You Significantly Smarter
- Huawei founder breaks silence to reject security concerns
- Solar plane lands at night on cross-country US trip
CANADA
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Families Benefitting from Government’s Low-Tax Plan
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ontario, May 20: Canadian families are receiving significant tax refunds as...
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Spectator killed at Edmonton Jeep event
A 20-year-old woman died Saturday during an event for Jeep enthusiasts held in a parking lot just...
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Canadian linked to Algeria attackers faces 10 years in prison
Prosecutors in Mauritania have accused a jailed Canadian man of helping prepare an attack on an...
- Alberta communities evacuated due to wildfires
- The abortion debate is back
- Government creates 36,000 new jobs for Canadian Youth
Other News
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FRIENDS OF SYRIA TO PRESS FOR PEACE TALKS
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RUSSIAN COURT HEARS PUSSY RIOT MEMBER’S PAROLE REQUEST
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TORNADO TURNS US MARINE VET’S TOWN INTO ‘WAR ZONE’
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All 28 bodies recovered from Indonesia mine tunnel
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CHINESE PM ON PAKISTAN VISIT
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JAPANESE PM TO VISIT MYANMAR FOR FIRST TIME IN 36 YEARS
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AHMADINEJAD SLAMS DECISION TO BAR ALLY FROM IRAN VOTE
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CHINA FACTORY BLAST LEAVES 13 DEAD, 20 MISSING




























