The Times Of India 'Cancer deaths will go up 45% by 2030' NEW DELHI: The number of global cancer deaths is projected to increase by 45% from 2007 to 2030 — from 7.9 million to 11.5 million. | Cancer has become the leading cause of death worldwide and the n... (photo: GFDL / Produnis ) Disease Health People Photos Science |
The Times India awaits go-ahead on first GM crop despite scientists' warnings | India will decide tomorrow whether to approve its first genetically modified (GM) food crop. It is a move that supporters argue will help to avert a global food crisis but which critics say is being... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) Food India Pesticides Photos Vegetable |
Khaleej Times Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board The government of Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki has played a positive and crucial role in stabilising the war-ravaged Iraq. | Maliki has earned himself admiration and praise of Iraqi people as well as... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Elections Iraq Iraqi Photos Politics |
Khaleej Times First Class with a Unique Difference DUBAI - In the easy First Class confines of the Emirates flight from Dubai to Riyadh recently, none seemed to mind Ibn Sina as he held forth in fluent Arabic | He was anything but an intrusion for fel... (photo: Public domain photo) Dubai Emirates Flight Photos Travel |
Khaleej Times Hamas sees 'no prospects' for Mideast peace MOSCOW ' The leader of Hamas said Monday he sees 'no prospects' for a Mideast peace settlement, a stand that could reduce Russia's chances of holding a Middle East peace conference that includes the P... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Hamas Mideast Moscow Peace Photos |
The New York Times Few Signs of Turnabout in Germany | BERLIN - About 100 days ago, Angela Merkel started a second term as chancellor, armed with a new center-right government coalition and an admonition for Germany. "This country has to finally grasp t... (photo: AP / Eckehard Schulz) Berlin Economy Fund Germany Photos |
Asia Times Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity | By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker) Attacks Beijing Cyber Photos Washington |
The Star Iran's Khatami urges people to attend rallies | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Reformist former president Mohammad Khatami urged people on Monday to attend rallies marking the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution, when the opposition is expected to ... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian) Iran Photos President Tehran US |
The Daily Tribune Questions Villar must answer | FRONTLINE | 02/09/2010 | Manny Villar makes much of his being poor, and of his no longer being a businessman from the time he joined the House of Representatives as a congressman, then Speaker, then... (photo: WN / Trigedia) Business News Philippine Photos President |
The Daily Tribune Campaign starts at Plaza Miranda | MR. EXPOSE | 02/09/2010 | The official campaign period for national candidates starts today with the traditional proclamation rally. The venues are: Joseph “Erap” Estrada-Jojo Binay at Plaza Miranda... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Philippine Photos President Radio TV |
The Daily Tribune Ping’s ‘asylum’ an option | By Michaela P. del Callar | 02/09/2010 | Lawyers for the senator on the run, Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, in a TV interview yesterday, brought up the idea of the senator seeking political asylum in a fore... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Asylum Crime Philippines Photos Warrant |
The Daily Tribune Erap meets with Mindanao leaders, skips PDI debate | 02/09/2010 | Former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada yesterday skipped the presidential debate sponsored by the Philippine Daily Inquirer at the University of the Philippines as the Pwersa ng Masang ... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Debate Delegations Erap Leaders Photos |