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10 members of Mexican band die in car crash

Date: 2013-04-28 10:18:51 GMT - Mexico - World - SN:15 - ID:84096

Mexico-Accident10 members of Mexican band die in car crash   MEXICO CITY, April 28 (MENA) - Police say that 10 members of the musical group La Reyna de Monterrey have been killed and five injured in a road accident in northern Mexico, ABC ....

Japanese PM to pay rare visit to Russia

Date: 2013-04-28 10:18:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:14 - ID:84095

Russia-Japan-VisitJapanese PM to pay rare visit to Russia   MOSCOW, April 28 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will pay an official visit to Russia on April 28-30 on an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin, RIA ....

North Korea prepares for major military exercise near western port of Nampo

Date: 2013-04-28 10:18:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:12 - ID:84043

Koreas-DrillsNorth Korea prepares for major military exercise near western port of Nampo   SEOUL, April 28 (MENA) - North Korea is preparing for a major military exercise amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula.   South ....

5 killed, 15 injured in violent acts in Kohat city

Date: 2013-04-28 09:56:53 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:11 - ID:84044

Pakistan-Violence 5 killed, 15 injured in violent acts in Kohat city    ISLAMABAD, April 28 (MENA) - At least five persons were killed and 15 others injured when a bomb went off near an election office in Kohat city in Pakistan's ....

South Afghanistan plane crash kills four Isaf personnel

Date: 2013-04-28 00:03:31 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:77 - ID:83720

Afghanistan-Plane-Crash South Afghanistan plane crash kills four ISAF personnel    KABUL, April 27 (MENA) - A plane has crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing four military personnel, the Nato-led International Security Assistance ....

Syrian parliament speaker due in Iran for talks

Date: 2013-04-27 18:35:00 GMT - Iran - World - SN:57 - ID:83508

Iran-Syria-TalksSyrian parliament speaker due in Iran for talks    TEHRAN, April 27 (MENA) - Syrian parliament speaker Mohammed Jihad al-Laham will pay an official visit to Iran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.  ....

Palestine appreciates China's efforts to support their cause

Date: 2013-04-27 18:24:27 GMT - palestine - World - SN:54 - ID:83479

Palestine-China-Meeting Palestine appreciates China's efforts to support their cause     RAMALLAH, April 27 (MENA) – The Secretary General of the Palestinian Presidency Tayyeb Abdel Rahim said the Palestinian leadership ....

VP: Iran, Turkey enjoy strategic relations

Date: 2013-04-27 18:19:51 GMT - Iran - World - SN:50 - ID:83439

Iran-Turkey VP: Iran, Turkey enjoy strategic relations     TEHRAN, April 27 (MENA) – Iran Vice President for International Affairs Ali Saeedlou said Iran and Turkey enjoy strategic relations.    Saeedlo made the ....

White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry

Date: 2013-04-27 18:02:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:83437

US-Syria-Newspaper White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry    LOS ANGELES, April 27 (MENA) - A senior official says the U.S. is still evaluating the evidence that indicates sarin gas was used. Some in Congress ....

Afghan interpreters will not be allowed to settle in Britain

Date: 2013-04-27 17:57:51 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:47 - ID:83391

UK-Afghanistan-Cameron Afghan interpreters will not be allowed to settle in Britain    LONDON, April 27 (MENA) – David Cameron is preparing to disappoint the majority of Afghan interpreters working for British forces by refusing ....