UNSC resolves to limit nuclear exports, punish violators
FARC guerrilla wanted by US captured in Colombia
Naked jogger wins court appeal in New Zealand
Bush renews call for offshore drilling
Lehman Brothers sitting on toxic nuke stockpile
Sri Lanka to invest $4 bn in conflict-hit north
Our people should learn Hindi: Trinidad and Tobago minister
New Zealand legislator urges no free trade with China
Obama lets Hillary have her day at Democratic meet
Absence of Nepali workers affects apple crop in Himachal
Thailand’s general election set for Dec 23
G20 summit begins amid massive police presence, protests
Michael Jackson delays Britain trip amid swine flu
Obama’s presidential library to be built in Chicago
5,000 Chinese orphans get free insurance
Obama Wins Detractors
Obama wins Oregon, Hillary Clinton takes Kentucky
Heavy Rain Brings Chaos In Hong Kong
Tropical storm Ketsana kills 11 in Vietnam
Taiwanese trust Obama more than their own president: Survey
Jet Airways to start service to Toronto, Newark
By Paras Ramoutar
IANSToronto : Jet Airways is starting operations between Toronto and New Delhi via Brussels from Sep 5, and will fly to this city five times a week, the airline's founder and chairman Naresh Goyal said.
1, 000 soldiers in NATO-led disaster exercise in Finland
Time running out for Koirala – Nepal
US drone kills Uzbek militant leader in Pakistan
Pride and prejudice bedevil EU-Russia relations
Chinese Finance Minister removed from post
Senior Zimbabwe army officer tells troops to vote for Mugabe
EU Now Pro UN in Kosovo
EU signs first FTA with an Asian country
Brazil’s economy contracts after 17 years
Defiant Tibetans start freedom march to China from Nepal
Sri Lanka: lay down arms and embrace demovracy, President Rajapaksa urges LTTE
Russian car firm recalls 45,000 vehicles
Activists’ boat damaged in clash with Japanese whalers
Nepal leaders vow to hold free, fair elections
Obama’s classmates in Indonesia to hold party
Shanghai to have 20,000 renewable energy powered cars
Euphoric Indian diaspora wait at Sydney venue to hear Modi
UN chief urges donor countries to honor pledge to double aid to Africa
EU to loan Ukraine over $800 mn
Parents influence child’s pursuit of math, medicine
Paedophile scandal like banking collapse: Catholic leader
Reacting to Obama plan, White House says it will take time to close Guantanamo
South Korean bank freezes key interest rate
Britain to raise marriage-visa age from Nov 27
Kyrgyzstan wants US out of Manas airbase in 2014
Myanmar president meets EU trade commissioner
Tunisia goes to polls for presidential election
Obama holds first presidential interview on YouTube
UN regroups peacekeeping mission, launches relief efforts
British MPs found guilty of accepting free foreign jaunts
North Korea to punish ‘non-mourners’
Russia to have integrated radar system by 2010
Moscow : Russia's unified automated radar system will be up and running by 2010, the commander of the Air Force Radio-technical Troops has said.
"The integrated automated radar system will be finalized by 2010," Maj. Gen. Anatoly Boyarintsev said, adding that it will integrate the technical capacities of all Russian agencies that have radar facilities.
Russia refutes peace deal with Japan at APEC summit
Shia symposium in Berlin promotes “friendship among religions”
15,000 people want their names off US terror list
US confirms immigration talks with Cuba
Nepalese decry ‘royal privileges’ for sacked king
South Africa’s burning man gives lie to African unity
EU mulls financial aid for crisis-hit Ukraine
Brazil sacks coach Menezes
Moscow to present Sino-Russian space arms race control initiative
British government outlines tighter rules on expenses
Six killed in tourist plane crash in Peru
IMF warns of ‘unusually long, severe recession’
Myanmar junta snubs UN secretary-general
Shuttle Endeavour blasts off from Cape Canaveral
Seven killed in attack on Somali parliament: Report
Hindu group protests razing of temples
Kuala Lumpur : Members of a Hindu rights group in Malaysia have protested against the demolition of nearly 80 temples across the country in recent years.
Strong quake hits Java, Indonesia
I have stabbed my baby: British woman tells cops
Asean sponsors conference on Myanmar cyclone
Two killed in Mexico plane crash
Putin To Hold Security Council Meeting On Space Sector Issues
Julia Gillard returns as Australian PM
Colombian Government Proposes Meeting Zone
Chinese growth may decline in 2015: economist
Bhutan’s ‘Nelson Mandela’ driven to Nepal refugee camp
Iran not to strike any deal compromising its rights
UN for faster phase out of ozone-depleting HCFCs
Austrian unemployment increases
British cattle factory to house 8,000 cows
Beyonce’s gifts expensive watch to Jay-Z
South Korea buys Indonesian aircraft for coastguard
Hundreds of dead civilians piling up in Sri Lanka war
Beckham’s expensive holiday in Maldives
Russia warns of retaliation against US missile shield
Profs want Pope visit cancelled
KCNA: South Korean party delegation visits DPRK
They survived Nepal’s quake but lost livelihood
Fuel pollution in Kerch strait 50 times above normal
Brazilian president says Castro well enough to resume office
US Congress considering short-term funding for carmakers
200 evacuated from North Sea oil platform after gas leak
Egypt slams HRW report on crackdown deaths as ‘biased’
US, Russian astronauts arrive at space station
6,000 hectares of poppy destroyed in Myanmar
Women refusing to remove niqab in Canada will be charged
Blair set to be Mideast envoy despite opposition – Report
Thousands march to mark 150 years of the Red Cross
Brazilian oil giant announces new offshore find
Police chief goes on shooting spree in Russia, kills three
ADB to help combat land degradation, climate change
Millions vote in Myanmar’s first election in 20 years
Nepalese PM rules out republic before polls
Serbian president ordered to pay fine over World Cup champagne
Russian provincial minister being prosecuted
The murder of Qandeel Baloch and the ‘honour’ in killing
‘No progress’ as talks in Kenya suspended
North Korea threatens to destroy South’s ‘propaganda’ loudspeakers
‘France offers joint nuclear deterrence, Britain reluctant’
US lawmakers strike deal on trimmed down stimulus plan
Contador wins 2009 Tour de France, Armstrong finishes third
Helicopter crash kills four soldiers in Colombia
Nine Pakistanis released without charge, to face deportation
Crocodile caused plane crash: Report
Maoists capture Pashupatinath’s bathhouse
UN Goals Hit by World Economy Decline
Campaign Launched In China To Stop Domestic Violence
US Troops to Carry Guns in Peru
South Asian organisations in US accuse BJP of vendetta politics to persecute Muslims
Obama favoured by Hispanics over McCain
Serbian Assembly Debates on Kosovo
New Zealand parliament holds its first session after polls
Efforts to combat terrorism should be redoubled: Rajapaksa
‘Strong relations with India, China major Bush legacy’
Japan, China agree to promote bilateral ties, resolve dispute
Nigeria terror attack toll rises to 162
Prabhakaran agrees to rescue mission by a Western country: Report
US job openings rise
Britain’s flood emergency to get worse, warns government
By DPA
London : Britain's already dramatic "summer floods" which have paralysed parts of the country are far from over and further flooding is "very likely," Environment Secretary Hilary Benn said Monday.
"We believe that up to 10,000 homes have been or could be flooded," Benn told parliament in an update on the emergency which has hit central and south-west Britain.
With further rainfalls being forecast, the Environment Agency (EA) said that crisis point could be reached in some areas.