Afghan-Taliban talks focusing on site, safe passage for negotiations
By Joshua Partlow
Washington Post Foreign Service
Saturday, October 16, 2010; 2:44 AM
KABUL - Recent meetings between Taliban representatives and the Afghan government have focused on establishing a site for more formal...
Iran, P5+1 to Hold Nuclear Talks in November
Saturday, October 16, 2010
The momentum for holding three-day talks over Irans nuclear program is building up. On Thursday, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton had made the original proposal for the talks to be held in Vienna in...
The Fake Degree mess is now spilling all over the place and not even Honorable Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah is spared, as our nongraduate 'ownerable' President Zar' Dari in all Josh and Valvala said in his speach that "Even Quaid-e-Azam was non-graduate then why graduation is mandatory for...
Aid groups in Afghanistan should deal with Taliban: NGO
By Lynne O'Donnell (AFP)
Oct 16 19 hours ago
KABUL Aid workers in Afghanistan should work with the Taliban as the insurgents will play a permanent role in the country's future, a safety monitoring group said Friday.
The insurgents...
World's longest tunnel completed under Swiss Alps
by Peter Capella Peter Capella
Oct 15 2010- 35 minutes ago
A giant drilling machine completes the world's longest tunnel beneath the Swiss Alps.
SEDRUN, Switzerland (AFP) A giant drilling machine punched its way through a final...
A late night PK treat! Boogie down with your favorite politicians + Barbara Streisand? Yeah, I have no idea whats going on either Enjoy!
Via ffffound!:smokin:
Afghan peace council chief: Taliban ready to talk
By DEB RIECHMANN
Thu Oct 14
AP Former Afghan President and chief of a new peace council Burhanuddin Rabbani holds a press conference,
KABUL, Afghanistan A former Afghan president who heads a new peace council said Thursday that...
Joint Press Statements With EU High Representative Lady Catherine Ashton
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State
European Commission Berlaymont Offices
Brussels, Belgium
October 14, 2010
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HIGH REPRESENTATIVE ASHTON: Hi, everyone. May I first of all welcome...
that's a main reason that he is not a problem and look a like ex-chief minister punjab G.H Wine (bechara), some one want to get benefit of public favor after such killing, for a while, who is proud by having strong relations with friends(as pronounced) "jail key Sathi":smokin:
Clinton urges wealthy Pakistanis to dig into pockets
- Oct 14 2010 -1 hour ago
BRUSSELS US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday said Pakistan's wealthy needed to follow in the footsteps of the international community in helping the ravaged nation's longterm recovery...
Malaysia criticises WHO over dengue battle
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia criticised the WHO on Wednesday for failing to tackle the spread of dengue in the region, which saw 242,000 cases of the mosquito-borne disease in 2009 and 831 deaths so far this year.
Health...
Strikes: Just the latest Paris fashion we may someday want to embrace
By David Rothkopf
October 13, 2010
As I was leaving Paris on Tuesday morning, the city was hunkering down preparing for another national strike . Transport workers were going to be expressing their dissatisfaction...