Assad accuses Israel of trying to ‘destabilise’ Syria

Assad accuses Israel of trying to ‘destabilise’ Syria London, Feb. 4 : Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has accused Israel of trying to `destabilise' his country.

Assad's comments came as he claimed that last week's airstrike showed the Jewish state was behind the revolution seeking to overthrow his regime.

Assad was humiliated by the reported attack from several Israeli jets, said to have targeted weapons bound for Syria's militant ally Hizbollah, the Telegraph reports.

Paul Krugman says GOP’s problem ‘is that their base is old white people’

Paul-KrugmanWashington, Feb 4 : As the debates on immigration reform and gun control heat up, the Republican Party and the National Rifle Association have problems ahead, American economist Paul Krugman has predicted.

The Nobel Prize-winning economist said that those problems have to do with how the two groups fundamentally work.

According to the Huffington Post, appearing on ABC's `This Week,' the New York Times columnist first weighed in on the bipartisan plan for comprehensive immigration reform unveiled by eight senators last week.

‘Dr Death’ Patel’s trial jurors to be ‘polled’ for bias

Jayant-PatelSydney, Feb 4 : The jurors in the manslaughter trial of Indian-origin doctor Jayant Patel will be `polled' by lawyers to see if they are biased.

In the Supreme Court in Brisbane on Monday, Justice George Fryberg agreed with an application by defence lawyers to question the 12 jurors and three reserve jurors after they had been selected.

The application was brought under the Jury Act, which includes `pre-trial publicity' as one of the grounds for questioning a jury about `prior knowledge' and `possible bias', the Herald Sun reports.

Salman Khan targets SRK again

Salman-KhanNew Delhi, Feb 4 : Salman Khan lost his cool once again while shooting for an ad film and targeted his archrival Shahrukh Khan after he was requested to redo a scene with a different facial expression.

According to reports, the 47-year-old actor, who was shooting for an ad film in Mumbai, was asked to redo a walk, to which he bluntly replied: "Agar walk karna hai toh kisi model ko bula lete."

Later, when the stunned director requested him to give more expressions for an extreme close-up shot, the `Maine Pyar Kiya' star shot back saying, "Agar acting hi karani hai, toh Hrithik ko le lete," it has been revealed.

Pak politicians in fix over Taliban''s ''act as guarantors'' as pre-condition for talks offer

Pak politicians in fix over Taliban''s ''act as guarantors'' as pre-condition for talks offer Lahore, Feb. 4 : The Pakistani politicians whom the Taliban consider trustworthy, have deferred their response on their latest proposal of seeking guarantees from them as a pre-condition to hold talks with the government.

Earlier on Sunday, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) set a pre-condition for talks with the government.

Brangelina to adopt kid from China?

BrangelinaLondon, Feb 4 : Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have developed a sudden interest in China and have reportedly started taking Mandarin lessons.

The Hollywood couple, who have already adopted Cambodian, Ethiopian and Vietnamese children, and have biological kids Shiloh and twins Knox and Vivienne, have also enrolled their six kids for classes in the language, as well as, Jolie's dad John Voight, so he can help with the homework, the Sun reported.

The family''s newfound interest could be a clue that the couple is ready to adopt another child, according to sources.

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