Sea Levels Set to Rise 1,4 Meters by 2100 over Antarctica Ice Melt
Sea levels are likely to rise by about 1,4m globally by 2100 as polar ice melts, according to a major review of climate change in Antarctica.
Sea levels are likely to rise by about 1,4m globally by 2100 as polar ice melts, according to a major review of climate change in Antarctica.
America's patience with Iran over its nuclear program might be exhausted by the end of 2009, a senior State Department official said.
US President Barack Obama has finalised his strategy for the US military operation in Afghanistan and is informing world leaders, say officials.
Somali pirates have captured a tanker carrying oil to the US, officials say.
Denmark, host of the forthcoming UN Global Climate Change conference, has issued draft proposals for halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2010.
John Demjanjuk, accused of helping to murder more than 27 000 Jews at a Nazi death camp, has gone on trial in the German city of Munich.
The main stock markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have dived at least 6%.
A top Iranian official has accused the West of provoking his country into launching a plan to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants.
A new explosion shook a Russian train Monday morning after a terrorist blast killed 25 people in the St. Petersburg-Moscow train (Nevsky Express) on November 28, 2009.
Swiss voters turned out on Sunday to decide by referendum whether Muslim mosque minaret construction should be banned.
Up to two million Muslim devotees have completed this year’s Hajj pilgrimage by gathering in Mecca to circle the cube-shaped Kaaba.
Workers at the Kaiga nuclear plant in the southern Indian state of Karnakata have been massively exposed to radiation in contaminated drinking water.
Exit polls suggest that Swiss voters have backed far-right calls to ban the building of minarets, according to the country's media.
Russian officials investigating the Friday train crash that killed at least 26 people, have confirmed that an improvised bomb caused the fatal derailment.
The people of Switzerland are voting today in a national referendum, to decide on whether to ban future construction of mosque minarets in the country.
Russian intelligence officially announced Saturday the crash of the Russian express train was caused by a bomb blast, BBC reports.
The US Tax authorities attached a lien on the assets of California Governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, DPA reports, citing the TMZ.
The search for survivors of an express train crash in Russia continues amidst suspicions of a terrorist attack.
At least ten people have died and 130 have been wounded as the St. Petersburg-Moscow train derailed in Russia late Friday night.
A ferry with more than 1 000 passengers has sunk partly in southern Bangladesh, BBC reported.
Lukoil, the Russian energy giant, has announced its results for the first three quarters of 2009, with increases internationally, but with the domestic market performing less well.
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