Turkey rejects Kurds ceasefire Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, himself a Kurd, said Iraqs central government and authorities in its Kurdish autonomous region in the north would work together to deny the rebels freedom of movement, funds and representative offices. ..
Women ultras to target Benazir Former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto has received a threat that she would be targeted by female suicide bombers, one of her close aides said on Tuesday...
California wildfire forces mass evacuations The wind-fuelled fires that have burned more than 700 homes and chased away 2,65,000 residents may be only the start of the destruction in Southern California, where Tuesdays forecast called for hotter temperatures and more explosive gusts.
Superjumbo ready for first flight After long delays and billions of dollars in cost overruns, the Airbus superjumbo the biggest airliner ever built takes to the skies on Thursday for its first commercial flight.
Safe syringes can avert 1.3 million deaths a year: WHO WHO linked 33 per cent of new hepatitis B infections and two million new cases of hepatitis C each year to unsafe injections and needle-stick injuries by health workers.
Schoolchildren hold up posters of modern Turkey’s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk during a protest against the Kurdistan Workers Party, a separatist Kurdish rebel group, in Istanbul on Tuesday.AP
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