World ‘must respect’ Palestinian reconciliation - Hamas
JORDAN: Exiled Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal said on
Monday the world “must respect” Palestinian reconciliation talks,
after meeting King Abdullah II in Jordan, a palace statement said.
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Iran sends monkey into space
IRAN: The Islamic Republic of Iran has sent a
monkey into space aboard an indigenous bio-capsule as a prelude to
sending humans into space. The space capsule, code-named Pishgam
(Pioneer), was launched on Monday on the auspicious birthday
anniversary of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
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India’s SC rejects bid to move gang-rape trial
INDIA: India's Supreme Court rejected on Tuesday
an application to move the trial of five men accused of the fatal
gang-rape of a student on a bus in New Delhi. A three-judge bench
dismissed the petition, which argued that the men could not get a
fair trial in the capital,
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