Monday, October 29, 2012

[World] Syrian air force jets bomb Damascus as ceasefire lays in tatters

Syrian air force jets bomb Damascus as ceasefire lays in tatters
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/9639298/Syrian-air-force-jets-bomb-Damascus-as-ceasefire-lays-in-tatters.html
The violence came on the third day of what was meant to be a four-day truce to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. The ceasefire began on Friday morning, but it has failed to take hold from the start.

Violence ends Israel-Gaza truce
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/seven-gaza-rockets-hit-israel-after-raid-kills-militant-285584
Militants in Gaza have fired 11 rockets into Israel, officials say, amid a flare-up in fighting which shattered a brief ceasefire between the two sides.

Canada quake triggers Hawaii tsunami scare
http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/international/28-Oct-2012/mild-tsunami-disrupts-normal-life-in-hawaii
(CNN) -- A tsunami warning for Hawaii, triggered by a powerful earthquake in Canada, proved nothing more than a pre-Halloween scare for thousands of people this weekend.

How Christian/Muslim United On Peace at Sallah in Kaduna
http://allafrica.com/stories/201210290494.html
Kaduna - Muslims and Christians in Kaduna state devoid of ethnic, religious and tribal differences came out en-masse on Friday to celebrate Eid-el-Mubarak in a bid to promote togetherness and peaceful co-existence.

Iranian official says Tehran has images of sensitive Israeli bases from Hezbollah ...
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/news/international/Iran_has_advanced_drone_technology_-_defence_minister.html?cid=33829152
TEHRAN, Iran - A prominent Iranian lawmaker says Tehran has pictures of sensitive Israeli military bases taken by an unmanned aircraft launched by Lebanon's Hezbollah and downed by Israel earlier this month.

UPA II's new team gets down to work; Jaipal Reddy 'unhappy' over his removal ...
http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/cabinet-reshuffle-upa-s-team-2014-takes-charge-285510
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's new look team got down to work on Monday with new ministers taking charge and old ones relinquishing responsibilities after a mega revamp of the council of ministers that saw 17 new faces and many key ...

Clinton arrives in Algeria for talks
http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-73314-Clinton-arrives-in-Algeria-for-talks
ALGIERS: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Algeria on Monday, with the political crisis in neighbouring Mali a central focus of her scheduled talks with President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

Sicilian vote, Berlusconi threat add to Italy uncertainty
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/silvio-berlusconi/9639080/Silvio-Berlusconis-threat-to-topple-premier-Mario-Montis-provokes-outcry.html
ROME (Reuters) - Sicilian local election results will provide clues on Monday to the political impact of Silvio Berlusconi's threat to withdraw support from Prime Minister Mario Monti's government before next year's national election.

SC gives incorrect info twice on PCSO case TRO
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-20119623
MANILA, Philippines - The Supreme Court (SC) issued incorrect information twice in a single day regarding a temporary restraining order (TRO) in connection with a plunder case against former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ...

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