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Govt seeks Afghan push to find political solution to war
LONDON — The government on Wednesday called on the Afghan government to intensify efforts and find a political solution with the Taliban to bring the conflict there to an end.Speaking in…
Brazil, Germany clash on Iran nuclear sanctions
BRASILIA — Brazil and Germany differed sharply Wednesday on whether to threaten Iran with fresh United Nations sanctions in a bid to rein in its disputed nuclear program.Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso…
No place for umpire Harper in World Twenty20
LONDON — Daryl Harper will have no role during the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 in the Caribbean, even though the Australian is one of world cricket's elite umpires.The…
Europe anger over end of US air force tender bid
BRUSSELS — Europe cried foul on Tuesday over Pentagon contract rules it said favoured US plane-makers, after European consortium EADS threw in the towel on a mammoth US defence tender.American giant…
Cisco unveils system for super-fast Internet
SAN FRANCISCO — Cisco Systems on Tuesday unveiled super-fast Internet hardware that promises to boost US competitiveness and bolster economic recovery by moving mountains of data at astounding speeds.The leader in…
Cindy Crawford blackmailer jailed in Germany
BERLIN — A German man who tried to blackmail Cindy Crawford over a photograph showing the supermodel's young daughter gagged and bound was sentenced Tuesday to two years behind bars.Edis Kayalar,…
Israel, Syria eye nuclear power plants
PARIS — Israel and Syria are separately eyeing plans to develop nuclear power to meet the energy needs of the volatile Middle East, ministers told a conference hosted by France on…
Europe anger over US air force tender rules
BRUSSELS — Europe cried foul on Tuesday over Pentagon contract rules it said favoured US plane-makers, after European consortium EADS threw in the towel on a mammoth US defence tender.American giant…
IBM makes Earth-friendly plastic from plants
SAN FRANCISCO — IBM researchers on Tuesday said they have discovered a way to make Earth-friendly plastic from plants that could replace petroleum-based products tough on the environment.The breakthrough promises biodegradable…
S.Korea unveils 'recharging road' for eco-friendly buses
SEOUL — South Korean researchers Tuesday launched an environmentally friendly public transport system using a "recharging road" -- with a vehicle sucking power magnetically from buried electric strips.The Online Electric Vehicle…
IBM makes biodegradable plastic from plants
SAN FRANCISCO — IBM researchers on Tuesday said they have discovered a way to make Earth-friendly plastic from plants that could replace petroleum-based products tough on the environment.The breakthrough promises biodegradable…
Syria wants civilian nuclear energy: minister
PARIS — Syria, which has been investigated by the UN nuclear watchdog over its alleged attempt to build a secret nuclear reactor, would like to develop atomic energy, its government said…