World News for 15/01/13

[ApfelGanja]

- France is sending more troops to Mali to fight against al-Qaeda-linked militants. Paris claims the move is short-term, but delays to the deployment of an African security force have raised fears the conflict could spill over into neighboring nations. The French government issued a statement that it would send 2,500 troops to support Malian government soldiers in the conflict against Islamist rebels.

- The Pakistani Supreme Court has called for the arrest of the Prime Minister over a corruption scandal. The news was met with elation by thousands of protesters in the capital, who called for the dissolution of parliament on the grounds of corruption.

- Two passenger train cars derailed outside Cairo after midnight on Monday, killing 19 people and wounding 107 more, health officials said. The 12-carriage train was reportedly carrying 1,328 army recruits from Assiut to an army camp in Cairo.

- A sophisticated cyber-espionage network targeting the world's diplomatic, government and research agencies, as well as gas and oil industries, has been uncovered by experts at Russia’s Kaspersky Lab. The system's targets include a wide range of countries, with the primary focus on Eastern Europe, former Soviet republics and Central Asia – although many in Western Europe and North America are also on the list.

- Russia’s next unmanned mission to the Moon will be launched in 2015 – the Russian space agency has said that three lunar exploration missions will be launched in the next five years from a cosmodrome under construction in country’s Far East region.

[Man]

For me , news #2 is very interesting lolz very good :D damn happy

[ApfelGanja]

For me , news #2 is very interesting lolz very good :D damn happy

Are you Pakistani? Or from Southern Asia?