Five people were killed Tuesday and several others injured in unrelenting violence for the fifth straight day across India- controlled Kashmir, officials said.
The United States on Tuesday imposed further sanctions on Iran over its controversial nuclear program by identifying 21 entities believed to be owned or controlled by the Iranian government.
A shooting at a beer distribution business in the US state of Connecticut has left at least 9 people dead, local media reported on Tuesday.
A cargo train carrying hydrogen ammonia and grain has derailed north of Airdrie, Alberta, and evacuations have been ordered, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)) reported on Tuesday.
An Israel Defense Forces (IDF) officer and four Lebanese were killed on Tuesday during a border clash, the fiercest one since the fighting between Israel and the Lebanon-based Shiite group Hezbollah four years ago.
China has scrapped tariffs and value-added taxes on core equipment, components, and raw materials imported and used in civilian high-tech projects since July 15, according to a circular of the Ministry of Finance and other departments.
The death toll of two bomb explosions on Tuesday in Iraq's southeastern city of Kut has risen to 20, while 50 others were wounded, an Interior Ministry source said.
Nine people were dead and seven trapped in a coal mine accident in central China's Henan province at midnight, said local authorities Tuesday.
Two men accused of plotting to blow up jet fuel tanks at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport were found guilty on Monday.
US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Monday in New York that the government will move as quickly as possible to bring clarity to the new rules of finance.
An An-25 passenger jet crashed in Russia's Krasnoyarsk territory on Monday killing 15 people, news agencies reported, citing the emergencies ministry.
Global banking giant HSBC Holdings plc said Monday in Hong Kong that its net profit more than doubled in the first half of 2010 on a year-on-year basis, driven by significantly reduced loan impairment charges and strong emerging markets' profits.
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