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 Doha bound AI flight delays departure, passenger suffer
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 31 (PTI) | A Doha-bound Air India flight's departure here has been inordinately delayed due to ''operational reasons'' causing harassment to 160 passengers. | Several passenger... (photo: Creative Commons / conrad_col) Deccan Herald
Aerospace India Photos Transport Wikipedia: Air India |
 Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
| Last year the global financial crisis finally burst the economic bubble of Dubai, hitting mainly the real-estate, construction and financial sectors in the extravagantly built Middle Eastern city. |... (photo: Creative Commons / BriYYZ) Seattle Times
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 The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pa... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah) The Hindu
Afghanistan Photos Politics Taliban Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency |
 Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders pro... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein) BBC News
Lebanon Photos Saudi Arabia Syria Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri |
 Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'
The founder of the website Wikileaks has rejected US claims he has blood on his hands after releasing 90,000 leaked classified documents on the Afghan war. | Julian Assan... (photo: AP / David Goldman) BBC News
Afghan Classified Pentagon Photos Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |
 Serbia in UN bid to ward off Kosovo's secession
| DANIEL McLAUGHLIN | SERBIA AND Kosovo are engaged in a diplomatic battle over the status of the fledgling latter country, which is seeking wider recognition of its inde... (photo: AP / Srdjan Ilic) Irish Times
Kosovo Photos Serbia UN Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence |
 Cameron resurrects Thatcher diplomacy
By Paisley Dodds 9:47 AM Saturday Jul 31, 2010 Email Print | In just a few days, new Prime Minister David Cameron has openly declared Britain is no more than the "junior ... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das) NZ Herald
Photos Terror UK US Wikipedia : David Cameron |
 Israeli jets strike Gaza
| Israel has launched air attacks against targets in the Gaza Strip, injuring eight Palestinians, medical sources have said. | Sami Zyara, a Palestinian journalist in the... (photo: AP / Khalil Hamra) Al Jazeera
Defence Gaza Israel Photos Wikipedia: GazaIsrael conflict |
 U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List
| UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council removed five members of the Taliban from its sanctions list on Friday, in a nod toward the kind of reconciliat... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez) The New York Times
Afghanistan Photos Taliban UN Wikipedia: Taliban |
 UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist, backing Afghan president Hamid Karzai's ambitious nationa... (photo: AP / John McConnico) The Times Of India
Afghanistan Photos Taliban UN Wikipedia: Taliban |
