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North and South Korea signed a military agreement under which the first 50 years train will cross the militarized border between the two countries next week, AP reported, citing South Korean defense ministry. Planned for next Thursday test track will be the first train passing through the heavily fortified border after the interruption of rail links in the Korean War (1950-1953) Both tracks were related by virtue of the projects for reconciliation between the two Korean states initiated a meeting between their leaders in 2000, stated in April ...

January, 28 2012 10:33:00

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Senior Taliban military commander Mullah Dadula was killed in Afghanistan, AFP reported. For Western intelligence he was touted as the new strong man in the network of "Al Qaeda". Dadula has died in a riot operation of coalition forces in southwestern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan. If Osama bin Laden is experienced as a star, these days in hiding, he should get a depression, said, "Der Spiegel". Long photographs of the leader of the terrorist organization "Al Qaeda" does not appear on the evening news. ...

January, 27 2012 09:36:42

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The group Islamic State of Iraq announced that it held hostage three American soldiers who have been missing since yesterday. Remind soldiers disappeared after napadenienad their patrol near Mahmudiyah, about 30 kilometers from Baghdad. In the attack killed four soldiers and their Iraqi interpreter. The message was posted to the organization in interenet site often used by militant groups, said CNN. ...

January, 26 2012 20:51:45

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A bomb exploded near a Kurdish party office in Iraq. At least 50 people were killed, 70 injured, officials said. Truck bomber detonated explosives near the offices of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the northern city of rocky near Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdish region. The explosion rocked the building. Party member said that while there is a meeting of representatives from surrounding towns. The police expect victims to increase after being cleared destruction. At least 15 were killed and dozens injured last week when a truck bomb explosion in Erbil. ...

January, 25 2012 20:34:18

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A car bomb killed at least 20 and wounding 80 others in Baghdad. The incident occurred in the neighborhood shiystkiya Bhalla, who often became an arena for attacks by Sunni Islamists. The blast destroyed several shops and a large number of parked cars, officials said. The explosion occurred near a busy market, which explains the large number of casualties, supplemented by the agency. ...

January, 22 2012 16:04:49

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Tens of thousands of Pakistanis protested against the dismissal of a judge of the Supreme Court Shaudri. The lawyer, who two months ago was forced to leave office, told the demonstrators that the era of dictatorship is over. Demonstrators in Lahore demanded the resignation of the authoritarian President Pervez Musharraf. ...

January, 22 2012 11:40:18

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Vietnamese Airlines plane was forced to make emergency landing after a passenger with Australian citizenship he felt really bad. Later it became clear that he ingested heroin packets, AP reported. Two hours after the plane took off from Vietnam Chi Minh City to Sydney, the pilot was forced to return to Vietnam to be provided emergency assistance to passengers. This delayed the flight by five hours. On the plane traveled 200 people. 36-year-old Kant Newent - an Australian citizen of Vietnamese origin was handed over to the police department of the airport which deals with drugs in Chi Minh City. ...

January, 21 2012 16:48:53

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Three policemen and three suspected militants were killed in a shootout in Chechnya, Chechen authorities informed, quoted by AP. The clash between suspected militants and police officers occurred near the village Katani Vedeno in the mountainous region in the southeastern part of the country, said local spokesman for the Interior Ministry. He added that this has happened in the house where the suspects were hiding rebels. During the shootout between the two countries were killed three policemen and three suspected militants. ...

January, 20 2012 20:27:10