Seven people hanged in Iran
byTehran, April 17 (IANS/AKI) Three convicted rapists and four armed robbers have been hanged in Iran’s southern Fars province, the Mehr news agency reported….
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Iran’s Bushehr n-plant unaffected by quake
byMoscow, April 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Iran’s first nuclear power plant in Bushehr was not affected by the devastating earthquake that hit the country Tuesday,…
Italian PM deplores ‘cowardly’ attack in Boston
byRome, April 17 (IANS/AKI) Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti has condemned the bombing at the Boston Marathon that killed three people and injured over…
Putin offers help to probe Boston bombings
byMoscow, April 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered Russia’s assistance in the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings that killed three…
Pope sends condolences to Boston victims
byVatican City, April 17 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis has sent commiserations for the three victims of the bombing at the Boston marathon, saying he was…
Teenager falls to death in Lucknow shopping mall
byLucknow, April 16 (IANS) A 17-year-old class Xth student fell to his death from the second floor of a shopping mall here Tuesday, police…
Neighbours mourn boy killed at Boston Marathon
byWashington, April 16 (IANS) As authorities probed the Boston Marathon bombings that killed three people, including an eight-year-old boy, his father tried hard to…
Boston bombs were pressure cookers filled with metal
byWashington, April 16 (IANS) Two bombs that killed three people and injured 176 at the Boston Marathon finish line Monday were pressure cookers filled…
US to go to ‘earth’s ends’ in Boston terror probe (Intro Roundup)
byWashington, April 16 (IANS) As a shell-shocked America Tuesday looked for answers in the Boston marathon bombings that left three people dead and 176…
Minor drugged, raped in Goa, five held
byPanaji, April 16 (IANS) Five people were arrested in Goa Tuesday for drugging and raping a 15-year girl who is suspected to be known…