January 22 2009

SHIJIAZHUANG, CHINA: CHINESE COURT TO SENTENCE 21 IN MILK SCANDAL: OFFICIAL

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Source:SHIJIAZHUANG, CHINA: CHINESE COURT TO SENTENCE 21 IN MILK SCANDAL: OFFICIAL

January 22 2009

ISLAMABAD: PRESS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT WEBSITE HACKED

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Source:ISLAMABAD: PRESS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT WEBSITE HACKED

January 22 2009

BEIJING: DEATH PENALTY GIVEN TO MAN INVOLVED IN CHINA MILK SCANDAL: STATE MEDIA

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Source:BEIJING: DEATH PENALTY GIVEN TO MAN INVOLVED IN CHINA MILK SCANDAL: STATE MEDIA

January 22 2009

KARACHI: KSE-100 INDEX LOSES MORE THAN 100 POINTS TO REACH BELOW 5000 LEVEL DURING TRADE

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Source:KARACHI: KSE-100 INDEX LOSES MORE THAN 100 POINTS TO REACH BELOW 5000 LEVEL DURING TRADE

January 22 2009

GAZA: 1,284 GAZANS DEAD, 4,336 WOUNDED DURING ISRAEL`S 23-DAY WAR: PALESTINIAN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

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Source:GAZA: 1,284 GAZANS DEAD, 4,336 WOUNDED DURING ISRAEL`S 23-DAY WAR: PALESTINIAN CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS

January 22 2009

MELBOURNE: THREE-TIME CHAMPION SERENA WILLIAMS BEAT ARGENTINEAN GISELA DULKO TO REACH 3RD ROUND OF AUSTRALIAN OPEN

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Source:MELBOURNE: THREE-TIME CHAMPION SERENA WILLIAMS BEAT ARGENTINEAN GISELA DULKO TO REACH 3RD ROUND OF AUSTRALIAN OPEN

January 22 2009

Congo troops bar UN and aid staff

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Congolese soldiers bar UN and aid staff from an area where an operation with Rwandan troops is ongoing against a Hutu militia.

Source:Congo troops bar UN and aid staff

January 22 2009

China's economic growth slows

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Chinese economic growth slowed to 9% last year after a fall in exports, its lowest rate of growth for seven years.

Source:China's economic growth slows

January 22 2009

Cairo talks on ceasefire in Gaza

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An Israeli envoy is to hold talks in Egypt on how to achieve a lasting truce in Gaza, following Israel’s offensive there.

Source:Cairo talks on ceasefire in Gaza

January 22 2009

German economy faces gloomy 2009

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Germany’s economy will shrink by 2.25% this year, its worst performance since World War II, its economy minister says.

Source:German economy faces gloomy 2009

January 22 2009

Credit crunch foils Iraq's attempts to sell Saddam's luxury yacht

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The Iraqi government fails to sell a luxury yacht that once belonged to executed former leader Saddam Hussein.

Source:Credit crunch foils Iraq's attempts to sell Saddam's luxury yacht

January 22 2009

Greased palms

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Culture of kleptocracy drags DR Congo to ruin

Source:Greased palms

January 22 2009

Rohingya migrants want to return

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Migrants rescued by India as they tried to reach Thailand from Bangladesh and Burma say they want to return home.

Source:Rohingya migrants want to return

January 22 2009

Two face death over Chinese milk

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Two men get the death penalty and an ex-dairy boss gets life for China’s tainted milk scandal which left thousands of children ill.

Source:Two face death over Chinese milk

January 22 2009

Obama 'set to close Guantanamo'

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US President Barack Obama is ready to sign an order to close the controversial Guantanamo Bay camp within a year.

Source:Obama 'set to close Guantanamo'