Parties agree on restoring judges Pakistans ruling coalition partners PPP and PML-N on Thursday agreed on how to reinstate the sacked judges, an issue that threatened the alliance, with former premier Nawaz Sharif saying it will be done through a parliamentary resolution.
Downstairs family sees a new world The Austrian siblings who were born and grew up in the cramped confines of a windowless atomic bunker began the uphill task of trying to adjust to real life on Wednesday.
Air India executive wins libel case in UK A top Air India executive has won 5,85,000 in damages and legal costs in a libel case against a British eveninger which published a report falsely accusing him of sexually harassing a female colleague.
Qaeda leader killed US war planes killed an Islamist rebel said to be al-Qaedas leader in Somalia and at least a dozen other people on Thursday in Washingtons biggest blow against an insurgency raging since 2007.
For Madonna fans, the wait was worth it Halfway through her 32-minute set on Wednesday night at the Roseland Ballroom in Manhattan, Madonna offered a message of sympathy.
Waves of protest... Supporters of Russia's Communist party hold a portrait of Vladimir Lenin and chant slogans during the traditional Mayday rally in Moscow on Thursday. Thousands of people across Russia attended Mayday demonstrations with worries about soaring prices overshadowing official calls for unity a week ahead of Vladimir Putin’s departure from the Kremlin. Up to 30,000 people took part in demonstrations in Moscow, and tens of thousands more marched in cities across the world’s biggest country. AFP
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