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Gadhdafi defiant in face of rebel assault on Brega

Egyptian Gazette - ‎32 minutes ago‎
TRIPOLI - Fresh blasts rocked Tripoli on Sunday after veteran Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi vowed never to give in to mounting calls to go into exile despite a new offensive by rebels seeking to oust him.

Chavez arrives in Cuba for chemo

Capital FM Kenya - ‎1 hour ago‎
HAVANA, Jul 17 - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was in Cuba on Sunday to begin chemotherapy treatment after a cancerous tumor was found and removed recently from his pelvic area.

Tibetans hail Dalai Lama, Obama meet

Star News - ‎42 minutes ago‎
Dharamsala: Tibetan exiles are upbeat that US president ignored Chinese warnings and met their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama -- for a second time since February 2010.

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US to help build Bhasha Dam: Hafeez

The Nation, Pakistan - Abrar Saeed - ‎2 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh briefed the Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani about the US assurance to continue provision of civilian assistance and willingness to undertake major projects in the energy sector ...

MQM still willing to cooperate with PML-N

The Nation, Pakistan - Ashraf Mumtaz - ‎2 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.

Another governor falls

The Express Tribune - Khurram Husain - ‎6 hours ago‎
This is the third major departure from the govt's economic team in two years. PHOTO: IRFAN ALI/EXPRESS We may never know the real reason why State Bank Governor Shahid Kardar resigned.

Call to cut back Murdoch empire

BBC News - ‎7 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.

Heavy rains fail to reduce power shortfall

Pakistan Observer - ‎5 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.
5169mw power shortfall despite rain The News International

Weekly review: mInvestors remain sidelined amid violence in Karachi

The Express Tribune - Bilal Umar - ‎13 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-100 index gains 79.19 points The News International

Google+ is no Buzz or Wave, says trend data

VentureBeat - Devindra Hardawar - ‎5 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.

24000 data files stolen from defense contractor in massive cyber attack

The Warner Robins Patriot - Gene Rector - ‎21 hours ago‎
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

Rain: September iPhone 5 release date is wager-worthy bet for downpour

Beatweek Magazine - Timmy Falcon - ‎6 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 - Natasha Raheel - ‎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 ...

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.

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.

Batsmen working hard during training camp: Azhar Ali

Geo Television Network - Geo Sports - ‎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.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 smashes box office records

Telegraph.co.uk - Roya Nikkhah, Philip Sherwell - ‎14 hours ago‎
The final Harry Potter film was set to smash box office records on both sides of the Atlantic this weekend after reports that US ticket sales on Friday were the biggest in the history of Hollywood.
Potter's record-breaking opening Sydney Morning Herald

Jennifer Lopez and William Levy Rumors Are Swirling After Divorce

Fox News - Adrian Carrasquillo - ‎15 hours ago‎
“It is a painful time for all involved. And we appreciate the respect of our privacy at this time.” The news may have come as a surprise for fans who saw Anthony and Lopez put on an electric performance towards the end of ...

Sonam, Shahid are new BFFs in Bollywood!

Pakistan Daily Times - ‎Jul 15, 2011‎
'Miss Outspoken' Sonam Kapoor confesses that she does not have many friends in the industry. But she recently found a great friend in co-star Shahid Kapoor, Zee News reports.

Reduced river inflows: IRSA may cut Sindh, Punjab's water share

The Express Tribune - Zafar Bhutta - ‎5 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, ...

Indonesia volcano spews ash in biggest eruption

Inquirer.net - ‎47 minutes ago‎
By Gracey Wakari AP TOMOHON, Indonesia—A volatile volcano in central Indonesia unleashed its most powerful eruption yet Sunday, spewing hot ash and smoke thousands of feet into the air and sending panicked villagers racing back to emergency shelters.

Obama dials for pizza, gets space station

AFP - ‎Jul 15, 2011‎
WASHINGTON - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station got a very long-distance call Friday from US President Barack Obama, who joked that he thought he was dialing out for pizza.

Shuttle experiment to test in-flight repair, refueling

USA Today - James Dean - ‎7 hours ago‎
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - An experiment shuttle Atlantis delivered to the International Space Station could lead to the orbital equivalent of emergency roadside service for satellites running on fumes or in need of a jump ...

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 ...

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.

UK 'has too many hospital births'

BBC News - Branwen Jeffreys - ‎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 ...

Eating nuts a benefit for some diabetics, study shows

Montreal Gazette - Carmen Chai - ‎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, ...

ISI rules out return of US mly trainers

The Nation, Pakistan - Maqbool Malik - ‎2 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD - ISI Director General Lt General Ahmad Shuja Pasha during his one-day visit to the United States has conveyed to his CIA counterpart that Pakistan does not need military trainers for counter-terrorism operations.

Why the army will have to go into North Waziristan

The Express Tribune - Imtiaz Gul - ‎Jul 14, 2011‎
Entire American establishment believes Haqqani network exports terror to Afghan and needs to be crushed by Pakistan Army. PHOTO: REUTERS/ FILE Shortly before leaving Kabul, General David Petraeus, the outgoing chief commander of the ...

DG ISI made Rangers deployment possible

The Nation, Pakistan - ‎2 hours ago‎
KARACHI (INP) - MQM Deputy Convener Dr Farooq Sattar on Saturday revealed that MQM lawmakers had demanded the government three years ago to deploy Rangers at Kati Pahari area of the city but the government agreed to deploy Rangers there after ...

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