Sunday, January 15, 2012

More rescued after cruise liner disaster

More rescued after cruise liner disaster


More rescued after cruise liner disaster

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 09:33 AM PST

Number of people still missing from Italy accident has gone down to 15, as two bodies found aboard the stricken ship.

Deaths in attack on Pakistan Shia procession

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 07:03 AM PST

At least 18 people killed as blast hits religious gathering in central Punjab province, police say.

Suicide bombers target police in Iraqi city

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 06:23 AM PST

A series of car and roadside bombs strike Ramadi, west of Baghdad, in an alleged attempt to free al-Qaeda prisoners.

Polls close in Kazakh parliamentary elections

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:38 AM PST

Exit poll gives Nazarbayev's ruling party 81 per cent of the vote, as many opposition leaders are barred from running.

Assad offers 'amnesty' for opposition

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 12:18 PM PST

Syrian president decrees amnesty for "crimes" committed during uprising if "fugitives" turn themselves in by February.

Failed Russian Mars probe falls into Pacific

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 12:56 PM PST

Debris from the 13.5-ton space vehicle fell into the ocean after it had been trapped in Earth orbit.

Sudan has started 'confiscating' southern oil

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 12:20 PM PST

Juba accuses Khartoum of "stealing" its oil exports as AU sponsored talks are set to open in Addis Ababa.

Little optimism over promised Bahrain reforms

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 06:55 AM PST

Opposition leaders say the king's proposed constitutional changes will do little to satisfy anti-government protesters.

S Korean cargo ship split by blast

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 02:15 AM PST

An unexplained explosion leaves vessel half-submerged, with a number of people reported to be dead and injured.

Nigeria's oil woes continue

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:30 AM PST

Unions threaten to halt oil output from Africa's biggest exporter after government drops subsidy on imported fuel.

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