NATO ends its mission in Libya
Brussels, Nov 1: NATO Monday officially declared the end of military campaign in Libya, sealing of its seven-month mission in Libya.
5.4-magnitude quake hits China
Beijing, Nov 1: An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale hit west China Tuesday.
Russian circus performer sets new Guinness record
Moscow, Nov 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian animal tamer has set a new Guinness record, standing on two horses running side by side, while his two women assistants stood one on top of another on his shoulders.
Palestine’s Unesco membership may cause financial implications: UN chief
United Nations, Nov 1: The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said the admission of Palestine to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) may create funding problems for the organisation.
Chinese microblogs closed for spreading porn
Beijing, Nov 1: China has shut down 50 microblogs for distributing pornography and vulgar content, an official said.
Pakistani PM to attend SCO summit in Russia
Islamabad, Nov 1: Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit to be held in Russia next week.
Israel declines to accept Palestine’s Unesco membership
Tel Aviv, Nov 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Israel has refused to accept Unesco’s decision to grant full membership to the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and threatened retaliatory measures.
Palestine’s Unesco membership welcomed in Russia
Moscow, Nov 1: The Palestinian National Authority (PNA)’s admission to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) is an important step for it to become a full member of the UN, said a senior official of the Russian State Duma.
Israeli anger over Palestine’s Unesco membership
Tel Aviv, Nov 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Israel has refused to accept Unesco’s decision to grant full membership to the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and threatened retaliatory measures.
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