 | U.S. judge dismissed charges against bin Laden |
| Updated on: Friday, June 17, 2011 8:30:15 PM |
NEW YORK: A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed all criminal charges against Osama bin Laden following the al Qaeda leader's death in a military raid in Pakistan.
U.S. District Court jud.... |
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 | U.S. cancer death rates continue drop-report |
| Updated on: Friday, June 17, 2011 9:37:57 AM |
CHICAGO: U.S. cancer death rates are continuing to fall, but not all segments of the population are benefiting, the American Cancer Society said on Friday.
Overall, the group predicts .... |
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 | Star-eating black hole sends flash from distant galaxy |
| Updated on: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:52:23 AM |
| WASHINGTON: A bright gamma-ray flash seen in March came from a distant galaxy nearly four billion light years away where a Sun-sized star was being eaten by a black hole, US astronomers said T.... |
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 | US vows to kill new Al-Qaeda leader |
| Updated on: Friday, June 17, 2011 12:39:32 AM |
| WASHINGTON: The United States will seek to hunt down and kill new Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri just as it did his predecessor Osama bin Laden, the top US military officer said Thursday.< span=""><> |
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 | Assange marks six months on 'dehumanising' bail |
| Updated on: Thursday, June 16, 2011 8:55:57 PM |
LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange clocked up six months on bail Thursday, with the whistle blowing website slamming his "unfair" restrictions as he fights extradition from Britain.
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 | Zawahri appointed al Qaeda leader - Al Arabiya TV |
| Updated on: Thursday, June 16, 2011 11:58:39 AM |
DUBAI: Osama bin Laden's long-time lieutenant, Ayman al-Zawahri, is now the leader of al Qaeda, Al Arabiya television reported on Thursday.
The Egyptian-born Zawahri vowed earlier t.... |
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 | Kuwait ruler warns against unrest, security threats |
| Updated on: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:50:11 AM |
| KUWAIT: Kuwait's emir said Wednesday the Gulf state would show "zero tolerance" to anyone threatening the OPEC oil exporter's security, after the opposition held weekly rallies demanding that .... |
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 | 12 fighters killed in clashes in Somali town |
| Updated on: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:13:48 AM |
| MOGADISHU: At least 12 fighters were killed Wednesday in clashes between rebels and pro-government Sufi militants in a town close to Somalia's border with Ethiopia, officials and witnesses sai.... |
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 | Karzai to step down as Afghan leader in 2014-Gates |
| Updated on: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 9:21:50 PM |
WASHINGTON: Hamid Karzai has said privately he intends to step down in 2014 as president of Afghanistan as required by the country's constitution, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates tol.... |
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 | Obama calls for ceasefire in Sudan |
| Updated on: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 6:59:30 PM |
| WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged Sudan's government to halt military operations in a troubled border state and called for a ceasefire in bloody fighting as the south .... |
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