India uranium sales 'unique': Australia

Islamabad- humari news Australia’s Defence Minister Stephen Smith said India represented a “unique” case for uranium sales Thursday and denied that lifting its export ban to New Delhi opened the door to countries like Pakistan. The ruling centre-left Labor party voted to overturn its long-standing ban on uranium sales to India at its national policy summit last weekend despite the fact that it was still not a signatory to the Non-Proliferation Treaty. Smith, on an official visit to India, said the decision had been “warmly welcomed” but rebuffed suggestions that Pakistan may want a similar arrangement. “The circumstances for India so far as export of uranium is concerned are, in my view, unique,” Smith told ABC television from...

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Boneless BONN conference started in Germany without its bone Pakistan

Afghan Foreign Minister Salmai Rassul, Afghan President Hamid Karzai, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle (L-R) pose for a picture at the International Afghanistan Conference in Bonn, December 5, 2011. — Photo by Routers BONN: BONN Conference started in Germany without their Prime member country Pakistan.Germany’s foreign minister on Monday opened a major conference on Afghanistan’s future, vowing that the international community won’t abandon the country after Nato combat troops pull out in 2014.  “The goal of this conference will be to lay the groundwork for a free, secure and prosperous Afghanistan,” Guido Westerwelle told about 1,000 delegates from around the world gathered in the...

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Judaism and Islam side by side

On Sunday night, the fashion collective Three as Four opened its highly anticipated exhibition “Insalaam Inshalom” at the Beit Ha’Ir Center for Urban Culture in Tel Aviv, bringing to fruition a project over two years in the making. Covering the walls of the four-story building in fabric printed with their spring collection’s central motifs, which are made of a mix of Muslim and Jewish symbols, the designers Gabi Asfour, Adi Gil and Ange Donhauser invited 10 artists to show works that relate to the project’s central notion: that Judaism and Islam can live side by side. “We’ve accumulated the energy of artists and performers who are like-minded,” Asfour said. “We tried to balance things from all sides, though it’s always difficult.” Featured...

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facebook tries to triangulate their "privacy" policy

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RAW calls the shots in Pakistan: Imran Khan

Islamabad:  India's terrorist Intelligence (RAW) spy agency is calling the shots in the country, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan says, adding that the government lacks moral courage, "giving the space to RAW to assert its powers". "The government lacks the moral courage, which has been giving the space to RAW to assert its powers in various affairs of the country," Imran Khan, who heads the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), said on Sunday. Talking to the media after PTI's central executive committee meeting, Mr Khan said that RAW is no.1 terrorist organization of the world which is also responsible for corruption in India. He said the corrupt practices of politicians had provided the RAW an excuse to meddle in the political arena,  Times of India reported. ...

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Defence of Pakistan Council announces to hold public meeting over issues of national security & defence

ISLAMABAD, (SANA): Pakistan Defence Council has announced to hold public meeting over the issues of national security and defence at Liaquat Bagh Rawalpindi. The council has announced to state cross-country protest against the granting of Most Favorite Nation status to India on Friday and supported sit-in protest at Wahga boarder and Ganda Singh in Qasoor. This announcement has been made in joint declaration in the “All Parties Pakistan Defence Conference” organized by Defence of Pakistan Council; meanwhile the conference was attended by more than 45 political, religious parties and more than 62 leaders of civil society, former military leadership and other important personalities. The joint declaration was read out by Amir Jamiat Ulema Islam-S Maulana Samiul Haq at the closing ceremony;...

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