A Pakistan NewsPakistan News Service providing, Pakistan News, pak news wire 24 hrs updated news service.Russias defence spending will grow 27 per cent- September 17, 2008 Moscow - Russia's defence spending will increase 27 per cent in 2009, news agency Interfax quoted Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as saying on Tuesday. "Nearly 2.4 trillion rubles (94.23 billion dollars) will be allocated for the needs of national defence and security," Putin was quoted as saying. "This is an increase ...http://www.apakistannews.com/russias-defence-spending-will-grow-27-per-cent-81746 Britains Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Northern Ireland unity appeal- September 17, 2008 Belfast - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown praised Catholic and Protestant politicians in Northern Ireland Tuesday for having "shown the whole world that hope can triumph over fear." Brown's speech to members of the Northern Ireland Assembly, the regional parliament, was an appeal to the province's political leaders to set aside ...http://www.apakistannews.com/britains-prime-minister-gordon-brown-in-northern-ireland-unit... Iran not answer nuclear charges unless IAEA work is routine matter- September 17, 2008 Vienna - Iran will not work with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to clear up allegations of past nuclear weapons studies unless the agency treats its work in Iran as a routine matter, Tehran's UN ambassador in Vienna said Tuesday. Although Tehran has answered questions that both sides agreed to ...http://www.apakistannews.com/iran-not-answer-nuclear-charges-unless-iaea-work-is-routine-m... Suicide attack kills five security men in Swat- September 17, 2008 Swat, At least five security personals were killed as suicide bomber blew himself inside the security personal camp here at Totana Bandi area of Swat. A suicide bomber got the chance to penetrate inside the camp of security personals here in Totana Bandi tehsel of Swat, he blew himself in the ...http://www.apakistannews.com/suicide-attack-kills-five-security-men-in-swat-81757 British artist Damien Hirst auction in London smashes all records- September 17, 2008 London - A two-day sale of art work by contemporary British artist Damien Hirst Tuesday set a new record for an auction dedicated to one artist by raising 111 million pounds (198 million dollars), auction house Sotheby's in London said. The result broke all pre-sale estimates and is a triumph for ...http://www.apakistannews.com/british-artist-damien-hirst-auction-in-london-smashes-all-rec... United States Suspends Peace Corps mission in Bolivia- September 17, 2008 Washington - The United States has suspended its Peace Corps activities in Bolivia over concerns about the safety of the volunteers serving in the country mired in political turmoil. "We believe that this was a prudent step, based on the situation on the ground in Bolivia," State Department spokesman Sean McCormack ...http://www.apakistannews.com/united-states-suspends-peace-corps-mission-in-bolivia-81765 Police releases sketches of New Delhi blasts suspects- September 17, 2008 New Delhi, Sept 16 : Delhi Police today released five sketches of three persons suspected to have planted the bombs in the national capital on Saturday leading to serial blasts. Delhi Police spokesperson Rajan Bhagat told media persons, "We appeal to the people to inform police if they happen to find ...http://www.apakistannews.com/police-releases-sketches-of-new-delhi-blasts-suspects-81731 Irans top leadership gives full powers to Revolutionary Guards in Gulf- September 17, 2008 TEHRAN: Iran's top leadership has given full powers to the elite Revolutionary Guards as the sole military force in charge of defending the country's territorial Persian Gulf waters. According to a local news agency in Tehran, the top leadership has directed the revolutionary guards to fully safeguard ...http://www.apakistannews.com/irans-top-leadership-gives-full-powers-to-revolutionary-guard... U.S. actions in Pakistan harm for democracy: President Asif Ali Zardari- September 17, 2008 LONDON: After meeting British Prime Minister Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has said that Britain knows Pakistan's situation better than most, and that Pakistan wants the UK to carry its message to the rest of the world. Talking to reporters, President Zardari ...http://www.apakistannews.com/us-actions-in-pakistan-harm-for-democracy-president-asif-ali-... North Korea Conducts Engine Tests At New Missile Site: Report- (Found September 17, 2008 ) SEOUL:North Korea has carried out rocket engine tests at a new long-range missile launch site which it is building on its west coast, a news report said on Tuesday. Chosun Ilbo newspaper, quoting intelligence sources, said the tests were presumably for the Taepodong-2 missile with a range of 6,700 kilometres (4,150 ...http://www.apakistannews.com/north-korea-conducts-engine-tests-at-new-missile-site-report-... |