The United States is not tying to 'impinge' on the sovereignty of Pakistan and fully supports the country in the fight against terrorism, a U.S. Department of State spokesperson said.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 00:41 GMT
The United States has yet no official comments on recent death penalties in northwest China, a U.S. Department of State spokesperson said.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 02:17 GMT
Russia believes that calls of Albanian authorities in Kosovo to end UN presence in the region are dangerous and inadmissible, Russia's envoy to the UN, Vitaly Churkin, said.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 03:32 GMT
The driver of a Lada car in Siberia has been charged with drunk driving after crashing into a policeman standing at the side of the road, Krasnoyarsk Territory police said on Friday.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 04:47 GMT
Japan's new government has found 2.9 trillion yen ($32 billion) in wasteful spending in the 2009 supplementary budget and will redirect the funds to other projects, the Cabinet office said on Friday.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 05:15 GMT
Rescuers in China's mountainous northwest Xinjiang province are searching for a group of seven Russian tourists who have not been seen for a month, the Xinhua news agency reported on Friday.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 05:32 GMT
Three people have died in a helicopter crash on the south of Dominican Republic, the Dominican Institute for civil aviation has reported.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 05:42 GMT
Outcry in Germany over artist's exhibition of garden gnomes giving the Hitler salute in a public square, which he says aims to ridicule the Nazi era.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 06:06 GMT
A Russian man is suspected of brutally killing his 3-year-old nephew in the town of Reutov near Moscow, investigators said on Friday.
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 06:19 GMT
A nation is gripped by story of balloon boy who was found alive
// Oct. 16, 2009 - 06:23 GMT