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Over 120 rebels hurt in battle for east Libya town
Reuters Africa - - 55 minutes ago
CAIRO, July 17 (Reuters) - More than 120 Libyan rebels were wounded on Sunday as they fought to dislodge troops loyal to Muammar Gaddafi from the eastern oil port of Brega, a rebel spokesman said on Sunday.
Medic: 10 Libya rebels killed in push for oil town eTaiwan News
Gaddafi vows to fight to the end The Australian
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Rebekah Brooks' arrest is huge blow for Murdochs
BBC News - - 17 minutes ago
Today's arrest of Rebekah Brooks, who was until Friday the chief executive of News International, represents perhaps the greatest failure to date in the Murdoch-controlled group's campaign for rehabilitating itself.
Brooks arrested Sydney Morning Herald
Venezuela's Chavez in Cuba for chemotherapy
Montreal Gazette - 20 minutes ago
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) talks to the media next to his daughter Rosa and the military high command before his departure for Cuba, at Miraflores Palace in Caracas July 16, 2011.
I'll be back: Chavez flies to Cuba for treatment Sydney Morning Herald
Venezuela's Chavez touches down in Cuba for cancer treatment CNN International
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Rehman telephones Indian counterpart
International News Network - 21 hours ago
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior, Senator A. Rehman Malik talked Saturday on telephone with his Counterpart, Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram and offered his heart felt condolences on the loss of lives in the recent Mumbai blast and offered ...
Pakistan not behind Mumbai bombings: Krishna PakTribune.com
Pak-India FM talks on schedule: Foreign Office Associated Press of Pakistan
Resignation of SBP governor
The Express Tribune - 23 minutes ago
By Editorial Pakistan has now lost its third State Bank governor in three years. PHOTO: EXPRESS/MOHAMMAD NOMAN Oscar Wilde once said, “To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
Pakistan's Central Banker Resigns Wall Street Journal
IMF's $1.8 billion tranche deferred Pakistan Daily Times
Pak, US military leaders meet to ease tensions
The Hindu - 5 hours ago
Military leaders of Pakistan and the US have held a flurry of meetings over the past week aimed at easing tensions in bilateral ties, with the Foreign Office saying that Islamabad is trying to convert “strategic convergence” into gains for both ...
Talks underway with US on military aid: FO Pakistan Daily Times
Strategic convergence between Pak, US emerging: FO Pakistan Observer
Call to cut back Murdoch empire
BBC News - 13 hours ago
Labour leader Ed Miliband has called for new media ownership rules to limit the "dangerous" concentration of power in Rupert Murdoch's hands.
Murdoch prepares for phone hacking grilling ABC Online
Heavy rains fail to reduce power shortfall
Pakistan Observer - 11 hours ago
Karachi—Loadshedding could not be decreased despite heavy rains in most parts of the country. Power shortfall stayed at 5166 megawatts on Saturday.
Electricity shortfall reaches 5166MW The Nation, Pakistan
5169mw power shortfall despite rain The News International
Weekly review: mInvestors remain sidelined amid violence in Karachi
The Express Tribune - - 19 hours ago
The law and order situation in Karachi failed to improve and kept investors on the sidelines as the benchmark KSE-100 index shed 0.4% (44 points) to close at 12346 points during the week ended July 15.
KSE declines 44 points on deteriorating law and order situation Pakistan Daily Times
KSE-100 index gains 79.19 points The News International
Google+ is no Buzz or Wave, says trend data
VentureBeat - - 11 hours ago
Google+ is off to a much stronger start than Google's failed Wave and Buzz offerings, according to a Google Trend comparison of the services built from an analysis of search trends.
Can Google+ shake up Facebook? Economic Times
24000 data files stolen from defense contractor in massive cyber attack
The Warner Robins Patriot - - Jul 16, 2011
by Gene Rector Deputy Defense Secretary Bill Lynn said Thursday a massive cyber attack by a “foreign intelligence service” could force redesign of a new, developmental weapon system.
U.S. Pentagon Recent Cyber Attack Secaucus New Jersey News
Pentagon to unveil cybersecurity strategy Washington Post
Rain: September iPhone 5 release date is wager-worthy bet for downpour
Beatweek Magazine - - 12 hours ago
The iPhone 5 release date comes not with a bang or whimper but with a downpour, as the most wager-worthy timeframe for its arrival is September - and it'll bring enough of a sideshow with it that it'll feel like Apple products are ...
So near yet so far
The Express Tribune - - Jul 15, 2011
Egypt hit back in the doubles frame to gain a 2-1 lead before Sajjad and Aftab won their last two frames. Pakistan cueists were left ruing their luck as Republic of Ireland won the last frame in their encounter against Wales to ...
Double despair for Thailand Bangkok Post
PM for making elaborate arrangements for Hajj pilgrims
Associated Press of Pakistan - Jul 15, 2011
ISLAMABAD, Jul 15 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday urged Minister for Religious Affaris Syed Khursheed to make elaborate arrangements for the pilgrims during the upcoming Hajj.
PM for fool proof arrangements for Hajj Business Recorder
NA body lauds Ministry over Hajj arrangements Pakistan Observer
Series against Egypt
Pakistan Daily Times - Jul 14, 2011
LAHORE: A national junior hockey training camp for upcoming five-match series against an Egyptian hockey team is starting from July 20 here at National Hockey Stadium.
Hockey camp for series against Egypt from 20th The Nation, Pakistan
Batsmen working hard during training camp: Azhar Ali
Geo Television Network - - Jul 15, 2011
LAHORE: Test cricketer Azhar Ali said Friday that due to fast pitches and bowlers, top order batsmen were getting the opportunity to improve and fix issues which they were facing, Geo News reported.
PCB Fast Track Coaching Programme: 'The camp has helped me become a better ... The Express Tribune
'Harry Potter' rings up record $168 mln box office
Reuters - - 20 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, July 17 (Reuters) - The final "Harry Potter" film shattered box office records with $168.6 million in ticket sales over its debut weekend, the best three-day opening ever in the United States and Canada, distributor Warner Bros.
Sikhs kept out of their own temple for Shab-e-Barat
The Express Tribune - - 12 hours ago
A policeman stands guard at a Sikh temple that a group claims is the burial site of a Muslim saint. PHOTO: ABDUL MANAN The Sikh community in Lahore have been prevented from observing a religious celebration at a gurdwara, their musical ...
Shab-e-Baraat to be celebrated with religious zeal Pakistan Daily Times
Shab-e-Barat today Pakistan Observer
Culture And Heritage: Fata children visit Lok Virsa
The Express Tribune - 13 hours ago
By APP The children carefully looking at an exhibit at the Heritage Museum . PHOTO: THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE A group of about 50 children belonging to the marginalised communities of Sindh, Balochistan and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) visited ...
Lok Virsa educates students about cultural heritage Pakistan Daily Times
Lopez, Anthony will work together on show
RTE.ie - 1 hour ago
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony's reality TV talent show will still go ahead, despite the couple's plans to divorce. The pair confirmed in April that they would work alongside one another on ¡Q'viva!
JLo 'dumped hubby Anthony' Times of India
Reduced river inflows: IRSA may cut Sindh, Punjab's water share
The Express Tribune - - 11 hours ago
Colder weather slows melting of glaciers, final decision to be taken on July 21. PHOTO: FILE A drop in temperature in the northern areas of the country has led to reduced water inflows in rivers and low water levels in major reservoirs, ...
IRSA fails to determine water share among provinces Pakistan Daily Times
Indonesia's Mount Lokon volcano erupts
Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Indonesia's Mount Lokon erupts for the third day in a week, spewing ash and smoke into the air and triggering panic among local villagers.
Indonesia volcano spews ash in biggest eruption The Associated Press
Last space shuttle crew almost done packing up
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The astronauts making NASA's last shuttle flight are almost done packing up their gigantic suitcase for the ride home.
Burney asks world community to help release Pakistanis from pirates
Associated Press of Pakistan - 2 hours ago
ISLAMABAD, July 17 (APP): Chairman of Ansar Burney Trust International Ansar Burney on Sunday urged Pakistan, India, NATO, the United States, UAE, Europe, Arab and Middle Eastern countries and the United Nations to take stern action against Somali ...
Why Somali pirates succeed to loot Organiser
Scientists ask for escort in Indian Ocean due to pirates The Independent
PMA exhorts Punjab govt to regularise medics
Pakistan Daily Times - Jul 15, 2011
LAHORE: The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) urged the Punjab government to issue orders for regularisation of 1800 senior doctors until July 20 and remove the hurdles being placed by Finance and Regulation departments, otherwise the association ...
PMA asks Punjab govt to regularise 1800 senior doctors The News International
New drug adds to arsenal against AIDS
The Independent - Jul 15, 2011
A new drug, rilpivirine, can add powerfully to the combination of medications used to control HIV for first-time patients, researchers conclude in Friday's issue of The Lancet.
Rilpivirine Has Non-Inferior Efficacy to Efavirenz for HIV-1 Doctors Lounge
Untreated HIV Patients Have New Drug Option MedPage Today
UK 'has too many hospital births'
BBC News - - Jul 13, 2011
Maternity services across the UK need a radical rethink, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists says. It wants the number of hospital units cut to ensure 24-hour access to care from ...
Maternity services reform urged The Guardian
Eating nuts a benefit for some diabetics, study shows
Montreal Gazette - - Jul 14, 2011
Nuts have had a "very bad image" in the past because they're high in calories and contain fat, but dietitians have now promoted the food as a nutrient powerhouse because of its monounsaturated fat content, ...
Nuts good for some people with diabetes The News International
Prisoners take policemen hostage at Larkana prison
DAWN.com - 4 hours ago
A group of about 40 prisoners took two policemen and a prison worker hostage, demanding that all prisoners should return. - AFP (File Photo) KARACHI: Dozens of inmates have taken two policemen and a prison worker hostage in southern Pakistan in a ...
One security personnel killed in riots and rampage in Larkana jail The Nation, Pakistan
I also ordered deployment, says Wasan
The Nation, Pakistan - 8 hours ago
KARACHI (Online) - Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan has reiterated his government's resolve to maintain peace in Karachi. “I saw former governor Ishratul Ebad rejoining the office of governor in a dream, and my dreams come true sometimes,” the ...
Wassan takes notice of escape of drug peddlers Pakistan Observer
'The govt, not the ISI, deployed the Rangers in Karachi' The Express Tribune
MQM still willing to cooperate with PML-N
The Nation, Pakistan - - 8 hours ago
LAHORE - Despite the fact that it has decided to support the JUI-F secretary general as leader of the opposition in the Senate, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement on Saturday expressed conditional willingness to join hands with the PML-N to form an alliance.
Altaf Hussain's book 'My Life's Journey' launched Pakistan Observer
English version of Altaf's book launched Pakistan Daily Times
