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News for Saturday, 28 May 2011

Hackers breached US defence contractors

hackers have broken into the security networks of Lockheed Martin Corp and several other US military contractors, a source with direct knowledge of the attacks told Reuters. They breached...

Six UN peacekeepers injured in Lebanon bomb blast

bomb blew up a UN jeep near the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon on Friday, wounding six Italian UN peacekeepers, the Italian military chief of staff said, in...

Egypt’s Mubarak fined for communication services cut

An Egyptian court on Saturday fined ousted President Hosni Mubarak and two former officials 540 million pounds ($90.64 million) for cutting off mobile and internet services during January protests, a...

Security threats: Bari Imam Urs likely to be delayed

In wake of possible terror attacks on mausoleums and Imam Bargahs, the Islamabad district administration has dispatched a summary seeking delay in coming Bari Imam Urs, to interior ministry here...

Obama offers reassurance over anti-missile plans

President Barack Obama on Friday reassured east European allies that cooperation over missile defence with their Soviet-era master Moscow does not mean NATO will cede partial control to Russia....

Syrianactivists protest as boy ‘killed in custody’

democracy activists in Syria called for fresh protests on Saturday after the alleged torture and killing of a 13-year-old boy by security forces in the flashpoint region of Daraa. The...

Egypt reopens Rafah border with Gaza

on Saturday reopened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in four years, in a move hailed by Hamas but criticised...

Kuwaitis rally for PM’s ouster

two thousand Kuwaiti youths took to the streets late Friday, despite an unprecedented security presence, to demand the oil-rich Gulf state’s prime minister resign. The demonstrators chanted repeatedly, “The...

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