North-south Sudan clashes kill 58, injure 85

Last Updated: Sunday, April 25, 2010, 16:19

Clashes between south Sudan`s Army and Darfuri Arab tribes killed 58 people, raising tensions along the north-south border as results of the first open elections in 24 years are released, officials said on Sunday.

Six hanged in Sudan for deadly 2005 riots

Last Updated: Friday, January 15, 2010, 00:14

Six people were hanged in Sudan`s capital on Thursday for their role in deadly clashes in 2005 between police and residents of a camp for the displaced, the official news agency SUNA reported.

16 bodies recovered from Pakistan`s 2005 quake: Police

Last Updated: Friday, January 15, 2010, 00:01

Rescue workers recovered 16 bodies on Thursday, more than four years after a devastating earthquake buried them under tons of rubble in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, police said.

Radical cleric Sheik Abdullah el-Faisal to stay in prison: Kenya

Last Updated: Monday, January 11, 2010, 21:51

A radical Jamaican-born Muslim cleric whose teachings influenced one of the 2005 London transport network bombers will stay in a Kenyan prison until authorities find a way to send him home, Kenya`s immigration minister said.

LeT operatives admit involvement in Bangalore blasts

Last Updated: Thursday, December 3, 2009, 13:51

The two Lashker-e-Toiba militants, handed over to India by Bangladesh, have confessed to their involvement in the serial blasts that rocked Bangalore last year, a top police official said on Thursday.

Paswan regrets going alone in 2005 Bihar polls

Last Updated: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 18:33

With the RJD-LJP alliance bagging eight out of 18 seats in the recent assembly bypolls in Bihar, Vilas Paswan today said Nitish Kumar would not have been the CM had LJP, RJD and Congress fought elections together in 2005.

Judge sentences 2 police officers in 2005 Rio massacre

Last Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 14:26

Two former police officers were sentenced on Wednesday to roughly 500 years in prison each in the 2005 killing of 29 people outside Rio, a massacre that raised fears of death squad activity in Brazil.

Israel PM voices strong criticism against 2005 Gaza evacuation

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 16:24

Vowing not to evacuate more Jewish settlements, PM Benjamin Netanyahu has voiced strong criticism against Israel`s 2005 unilateral evacuation from Gaza.

UK terror probe panel chief keen on learning from India

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2009, 14:45

India has been asked to share "good practices" on counter-terrorism strategies as part of a UK parliamentary panel`s inquiry into the 2005 London subway bombing, says Keith Vaz.