An Iranian nuclear scientist was killed and two people injured when a magnetic bomb attached to a car by a duo on a motorbike exploded outside a Tehran university on Wednesday, Iranian news agencies said.
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Archive for January, 2012
Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran car blast: Iran
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012China: US to revitalize its global leadership by New DSG
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012The United States’ recent published Defense Strategic Guidance (DSG), which calls for a renewed focus on the Asia-Pacific, may contribute to regional instability, analysts said.
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Sino-US ties can be improved by High-level visits
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Syrian President promises to hold referendum on new constitution
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has promised to hold a referendum on a new constitution in March.
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Security forces kill 21 suspected militants in Orakzai, Kurram
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Security forces on Wednesday targeted suspected militant hide-outs with heavy shelling in upper Orakzai and central Kurram regions.
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Suspected US drone kills three ‘militants’ in North Waziristan
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Unmanned US aircraft fired missiles into a home in a tribal region of western Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least three militants, local intelligence officials said, in an attack that ended a lengthy pause in US drone strikes.
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Pakistan Army Chief to complete term
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Khurshid Shah has said that the Army Chief will complete his term of office.
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Commander 111 Brigade changed
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012Commander of Pakistan Army Triple One (111) Brigade has been changed.
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US aided Pakistan group which supported extremists
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012The US gave money to a Pakistani Muslim group that organised anti-Taliban rallies, but which later demonstrated in support of an extremist who killed a leading liberal politician, the US Embassy in Pakistan said Wednesday.
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Russian Air Force completes Su-25UBM flight tests
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012The Russian Air Force has completed flight tests of the modernized Sukhoi Su-25UBM ground attack-trainer aircraft, Defense Ministry spokesman Col. Vladimir Drik said on Tuesday.
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