January 08 News international

Sunday 08 January, 2012.

TOP STORY UNSC condemns suicide bombing inSyria United Nations Security Council on Saturday condemned the suicide bombing in Syria, with UN chief Ban Ki-moon calling for an immediate end to all violence in the Arab country. HEADLINES Grounded Cargo ship breaks apart on New Zealand reef A cargo ship grounded off the New Zealand coast since October has split in two, spilling sea containers and debris and sparking fears of a fresh oil spill, maritime officials said on Sunday. David Cameron vows crackdown on executive pay British Prime Minister David Cameroon has vowed to give shareholders the right to veto executive pay packages, amid mounting political pressure and public anger over huge salaries and bonuses. Suu Kyi could get govt role: Myanmar official Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi could be given a job in Myanmar's nominally civilian government if she is elected to parliament in April by-elections, a presidential adviser said on Sunday. Deuba for national reconciliation commission for Nepal  Pushing for the setting up of a national reconciliation panel in Nepal, senior leader of the main opposition party Sher Bahadur Deuba has said he and Maoist supremo Prachanda should take moral responsibility for the crimes during the decade-long civil war in the country. AFRICA & SOUTH AMERICA ASIA PACIFIC EUROPE NORTH AMERICA SOUTH ASIA WEST ASIA

OTHER TOP STORIES Death toll in Philippine landslide rises to 28  US military to focus on Asia-Pacific: Obama Syria says at least 25 killed in Damascus blast