12 hours ago | IBN Live
Differences between Russia and the West mean an international peace conference on Syria is now unlikely to be held before August, a source at a meeting of Group of Eight leaders said on Tuesday as heavy fighting was reported in Aleppo.
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In a major breakthrough, the Taliban on Tuesday announced the opening of its office in Doha, which would hold peace talks with the Afghan government and separate direct parleys with US that could boost Afghan reconciliation process after 12 years of war. The Obama Administration, however, adopted a cautious approach, given its bitter past experience and well aware of the tough negotiations and the "long road" that lies ahead, and termed it as a "significant first step" in the overall goal of achieving peace in the war-torn country.
US military leaders are ready to begin tearing down the remaining walls that have prevented women from holding thousands of combat and special operations jobs near the front lines. Under details of the plans obtained by The Associated Press, women could start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later.
2 hours ago | Fox News
Actor Edward Furlong, who appeared in “Terminator 2,” “Judgment Day” and “American History X,” was charged Tuesday with assaulting his girlfriend and threatening her if she called police, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office reported.
7 hours ago | Rediff
The film fails to evoke the same laughs as the original.
Altough the film manages to enegage the audience, the story is full of cliches and becomes boring.
April 7, 2013 11:17 pm | ComputerWorld
The Coalition is reportedly set to release an alternative National Broadband Network (NBN) policy this week.
54 minutes ago | Fox News
Coach Holger Osieck claimed vindication for his methods after Australia qualified for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil with a last-gasp header.
June 18, 2013 5:48 pm | Fox News
The task facing both, Asian champions Japan and three-time world champions Italy is clear cut in Recife at the Confederations Cup.
3 hours ago | The Economic Times
The holiday season spurred a mild revival in demand for air travel and the month of May witnessed positive growth in air traffic after almost 15 months of decline.
Icahn said he and his investor allies would vote against that proposal and urged shareholders to consider his alternative.