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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

News >> Top Headlines

HM issues Royal Decree on military appointments

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has issued a Royal Decree No. 34/2013 on military promotions and appointments
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US tornado toll revised to 24

US rescue teams scoured a shattered suburb for survivors Tuesday after a giant tornado tore through the outskirts
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Syria government, rebels prepare for talks: Brahimi

Syria’s opposition and government are preparing to take part in an internationally-sponsored peace conference
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Malawi president’s ‘Air Force One’ sold

Malawi’s presidential jet has been auctioned off to a Virgin Islands company for $15 million, after the cash-strapped
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New Xbox One game console unveiled

Microsoft gave the world the first look at its new game console on Tuesday, hoping the newly named Xbox One
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NEWS UPDATES

Oman

Shura committees hold meetings

RAO graduation ceremony held

Ban on mushroom company renewed

Team formed to deal with coronavirus cases

Smart technologies key to safe roads, says Al Hasani

Other Top Stories

HM issues Royal Decree on military appointments

US tornado toll revised to 24

Syria government, rebels prepare for talks: Brahimi

Malawi president’s ‘Air Force One’ sold

New Xbox One game console unveiled

India

Katchatheevu islet should be retrieved: Jaya

Heat wave continues to sweep Punjab, Haryana; Delhi sizzles

Builder restrained from taking more money from flat owner after dues paid

Government plans to amend rule to check misuse of VoIP

Property rates go up in N. Chennai

UPA to crash in ’14 elections, PM should go: Polls

Visit successful, talks with Singh candid, says Li

Modi steals show at BJP meeting, party to hold nation-wide stir

Pakistan

Sharif in bid to end terror, calls for Taliban talks

Zardari blames local, international forces for plotting PPP’s failure in poll

Rs22b injected into power sector to revive broken fuel supply chain

Close call for Chinese in Karachi ahead of Li’s arrival

Medicine prices may shoot up by 200pc

Each vote verification to cost complainants Rs15

Middle East

Blasts continue across Iraq, 12 more lives lost

Iran poll process in top gear, candidate list to be ready by tomorrow

Jordan turns back Syrian refugees at border in security clampdown

Erekat backs Kerry’s bid to revive peace talks

Iran, Argentina in deal on blast probe

Tunisia Salafists call for protest

Asia

US supports Sein, calls for steps to protect minorities

7 Muslims get jail for killing Buddhist monk during Myanmar unrest

Manila raises ‘illegal’ sea presence issue with Beijing, upgrades military

China factory blast leaves 13 dead, 20 missing

Aquino firm, says no to ‘Cha-cha’

Australia angry over lengthy court case of national in UAE

Business

PDO’s solar-powered oil recovery project takes off

Microsoft set to play up Xbox to take on peers

S. Arabia GDP growth may ease to 4.4%: IMF

Li vows to open doors to India

India needs to open up more, woo foreign funds for growth: Powell

iGate sacks CEO over ‘illicit affair’ with employee

Tech Mahindra Q4 net rises 25% to Rs3.7b

Barclays cuts India growth forecast

Japan Inc. wants yen to gain ground

Vodafone profit plunges 90% on EU debt crisis

Europe

Russian security forces kill top Islamist militant

German opposition party readies for makeover ahead of elections

G4S chief quits after series of failures

7 arrested as youths go on rampage in Stockholm

Crisis-hit Balkans turn to halal food production

Sports

Bollywood actor arrested in IPL scandal

Supreme Court rejects plea to halt IPL

Sahara Pune Warriors withdraw from IPL

Mourinho to make premature exit

Ferguson caps retirement with manager of year award

Brazil stadiums ready for WC warm-up in June

China trounce arch rival Indonesia

Renault powers four F1 teams in 2013

Super Kings close in on IPL crown

HM’s Football Cup gets new trophy, logo

Americas

‘I cannot believe we survived this’

Victims recall frantic race to survive

Obama top aides ‘knew of IRS scandal in April’

Pentagon to be in charge of some CIA drone operations

Apple under fire at Senate hearing over tax strategies

Sports

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