Archive for June 25th, 2008

Jihad: rocket attack "exceptional case"

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Sources from Islamic Jihad movement on Wednesday said a rocket attack on southern Israel was exceptional case in response to an Israeli action in West Bank. The attack, which took place on Tuesday, violated a ceasefire deal between ...

South African president not to attend regional meeting on Zimbabwe

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

South African President Thabo Mbeki will not go to the meeting which was called by the South African Development Community (SADC) to discuss the current situation in Zimbabwe, the spokesman for the president said on Wednesday. Mukon ...

Larijani warns West not to provoke Iran

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Iran's Majlis (parliament) Speaker Ali Larijani said on Wednesday the West should seriously heed IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei's warnings and prevent provoking Iran, the Press TV satellite channel reported. "There is little chance fo ...

Coalition soldier killed in S Afghanistan

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

One soldier with the U.S.-led Coalition forces was killed in southern Afghan province of Helmand Wednesday morning, said a Coalition statement. The Coalition forces were conducting combat operations when their vehicle was targeted b ...

Thai police denies plan to forcefully disperse demonstrators

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Thai senior police officials on Wednesday denied reports that they planned to forcefully disperse the anti-government demonstrators at the Government House, although core members of the rally said they were prepared to be arrested. ...

Knesset dissolving vote delayed after Kadima-Labor deal

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The preliminary reading of a bill to disperse the Knesset (parliament) scheduled for Wednesday was postponed after the mediation between Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Defense Minister Ehud Barak. Olmert agreed to set a date ...

World’s first "Museum of Sound" to settle in Hefei

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The Global Music Valley Cultural Industry Park project had officially been contracted to enter the Shushan Economic Development Zone in Hefei, in China's Anhui Province. According to the plan, the sound collection centre, covering 12 ac ...

T-Mobile USA to rollout domestic landline service

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

T-Mobile USA is set to rollout on July 2 a 10 U.S. dollar per month nationwide service called T-Mobile AtHome that allows customers to place unlimited domestic calls with their landline phones over a broadband connection. Customers ...