China's central government has set up a match-making website to help thousands of busy but lonely employees find love at work.
Published: 5:27PM GMT 21 Jan 2010
The official website for the "Central Government Unions Magpie Bridge" - featuring a young man and woman peering at each other...
Intelligence chiefs object
By Bill Gertz
The White House National Security Council recently directed U.S. spy agencies to lower the priority placed on intelligence collection for China, amid opposition to the policy change from senior intelligence leaders who feared it would hamper efforts...
By Bill Gertz
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates discussed China's military buildup with Indian leaders in New Delhi on Wednesday and told reporters he wants talks with China on nuclear weapons, something Beijing has resisted.
Mr. Gates said after a meeting with Indian Defense Minister...
By Nicholas Kralev
President Obama sent two of his top national security officials to Moscow on Wednesday to clear the last hurdles to a new nuclear pact, but a revelation that U.S. missiles will soon be deployed near Russian territory could complicate the talks.
The White House said that...
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I am speechless after reading your post ....:tup: ... the best answer to for the thread starter ... thanks for your generous thought and I am proud we(Indians) have a peoples like you, who has such critical and balance, study eyes ....Thanks indeed ...
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Jailer ...
They (Pakistani member's) do understand IPL has nothing to with governemant ... but it's a opportunity to some (not all) of our pakistani's friend to start india bashing
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Jailer
yeah! thats right, I too confused but thought its not good to change the title.Anyway once you ready the complete artical its clear you everything ...
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Jailer ...
STAFF WRITER 17:33 HRS IST
New Delhi, Jan 21 (PTI) Rejecting Pakistan's allegations, India today said the government had nothing to do with non-selection of Pakistani players in the IPL as it was a "commercial" event but asked it to introspect on reasons for the strain in bilateral ties.
The...
Gates Says Pakistan Must Root Out Extremists
By ELISABETH BUMILLER
Published: January 21, 2010
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said Thursday that he expected to tell Pakistani military officials that they must root out all of the extremist groups on their border...
STAFF WRITER 11:25 HRS IST
Washington, Jan 21 (PTI) Despite its alarming expansion in countries like Yemen and Somalia, al-Qaeda and its leaders remain in the tribal areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan making it their nerve centre, Obama Administration's top counter-terrorism official said today...
Taliban leaders could be offered exile abroad and have their names deleted from a UN sanctions blacklist as part of a peace plan for Afghanistan to be unveiled in London next week.
By Ben Farmer in Kabul
Published: 6:30PM GMT 20 Jan 2010
A briefing paper on the Afghan government's...
Funding for counter-terrorism programmes in Pakistan, named by Gordon Brown as the biggest threat to the Britain, have been cut back, the Government has admitted.
Published: 6:53PM GMT 20 Jan 2010
Foreign Office Minister Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead said programmes in counter-terrorism...
China's growth surges to 10.7 per cent
China's economic growth accelerated to 10.7 per cent in the final quarter of 2009, adding to pressure on Beijing to cool inflation pressures while keeping the country's recovery on track.
Published: 4:30AM GMT 21 Jan 2010
The quarterly growth...
By ALISSA J. RUBIN
Published: January 20, 2010
KABUL, Afghanistan The Taliban have embarked on a sophisticated information war, using modern media tools as well as some old-fashioned ones, to soften their image and win favor with local Afghans as they try to counter the Americans new...
The mission in Afghanistan has "lost momentum" with the Taliban undermining security over the last year, the British ambassador to the country has admitted.
By Thomas Harding, Defence Correspondent
Published: 7:00AM GMT 21 Jan 2010
Speaking ahead of the London Conference on Afghanistan...
Useless thread with full of bashing and shame on us (Indian) we're not taking necessary steps to avoid this mess but I hope one day we (Indian) sort this problem and mate's we should dicuss this topic it's very important and I request to all stick to the subject and avoid basing...
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Muslim police officers have rebelled openly against the Governments anti-terrorism strategy, warning that it is an affront to British values which threatens to trigger ethnic unrest.
By By Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor
Published: 10:32PM GMT 20 Jan 2010
The National...
Chinese search engine Baidu sues US company over hacking attack
China's largest search engine, Baidu.com, is seeking damages against its US-based service provider after hackers from the "Iranian Cyber Army" hijacked the company's homepage in China last week.
By Peter Foster in Beijing...
Gates, in India, Warns of Regional Militant Threat
By ELISABETH BUMILLER
Published: January 20, 2010
NEW DELHI — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates warned Wednesday that the interconnected extremist groups on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border were working to destabilize the entire...
Today is the first anniversary of Obamas inauguration as president. How has he fared?
Published: 11:03AM GMT 20 Jan 2010
Today is the first anniversary of Barack Obamas inauguration as president of the United States. It falls as his administration suffers a blow with a surprise...