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The Siasat Daily Thu 8 Nov 2012 Govt clears Rs 540 crore development aid for Afghanistan New Delhi, November 08: Ahead of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's visit, the government today cleared another tranche of development aid to the tune of Rs 540 crore to be given to the war-torn country... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid) Afghanistan Aid Finance Photos |
The Times of India Thu 8 Nov 2012 Climate change threatens sweet smell of morning coffee LONDON: Rising temperatures due to climate change could mean wild arabica coffee is extinct in 70 years, posing a risk to the genetic sustainability of one of the world's basic commodities, scientists... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Climate Coffee London Photos Wikipedia: Coffee |
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WorldNews.com Wed 7 Nov 2012 Did Iran's Islamic Revolution Improve Rights for Women? Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Unlike the nine female prisoners that have recently begun a hunger strike, Female student Massoumeh Ebtekar, who acted as... (photo: AP / Enric Marti) Human Rights Iran Islam Photos Wikipedia: Masoumeh Ebtekar |
Gulf News Wed 7 Nov 2012 Air Arabia passenger traffic up 22% in October Sharjah: Air Arabia saw passenger traffic increasing by 22 per cent in October, compared to the same period a year earlier, having carried 458,316 passengers in the... (photo: Creative Commons / limetwr) Airlines Business Photos Transport Wikipedia: Air Arabia |
The Independent Wed 7 Nov 2012 David Cameron vows to find ways to end Syria bloodshed David Cameron vowed to work with newly-reelected Barack Obama to find ways to end the bloodshed in Syria after hearing “horrendous” stories of suffering from refugees at... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) Photos Syria UK War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
IRINnews Wed 7 Nov 2012 SOMALIA: A snapshot of humanitarian challenges MOGADISHU, 7 November 2012 (IRIN) - After two decades of civil war, Somalia is finally seeing hope for lasting peace. After the August departure of Al-Shabab insurgents,... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Humanitarian Mogadishu Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Somalia |
Reuters Wed 7 Nov 2012 UPDATE 1-Exxon tells Iraq wants to quit West Qurna oilfield BAGHDAD Nov 7 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil has told Iraq's government it wants to sell its share in the West Qurna-1 oilfield, Iraqi officials said on Wednesday, the first... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) Baghdad Industry Oil Photos Wikipedia: ExxonMobil |
Gulf News Wed 7 Nov 2012 Seven Saudi cafés shut down for serving shisha Manama: Municipality officials in the Saudi city of Jeddah on the Red Sea have shut down seven cafés for serving shisha, the single or multi-stemmed instrument for... (photo: WN / Hend Fawzi ) Health Photos Saudi Tobacco Wikipedia: Hookah |
Daily Press Wed 7 Nov 2012 Cameron says he, Obama can do more to solve Syria crisis ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, JORDAN (Reuters) - Britain and the United States should make finding a way to solve the Syrian crisis a priority following the re-election of... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier) Britain Photos Politics Syria Wikipedia: David Cameron |
The Star Wed 7 Nov 2012 Bombs hit pro-Assad Damascus district, Syria's sectarian divide widens AMMAN (Reuters) - Multiple bomb explosions on Wednesday hit a hilltop area in Damascus populated by members of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect, marking... (photo: AP / SANA) Mideast Photos Syria War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Sun Sentinel Wed 7 Nov 2012 Second term secure, will Biden set sights on presidency? (Note language in paragraph 20) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Barack Obama enlisted Joe Biden as his running mate in 2008, even some of his own campaign aides were... (photo: Public Domain / Executive Office of the President) Democrats Photos Politics US Wikipedia: Joe Biden |