Taiwanese embassy in Costa Rica closes after 63 years of ties
San Jose : The Taiwanese embassy in Costa Rica has been closed down as 63 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries ended after San Jose established relations with China on June 1.
Bombardier’s profit dips 31 percent on cancelled orders
Russian Senate Revokes Agreement with Ukraine
Only democracy can resolve Tibetan issue: Sangay
Lawsuit dropped against director Berg
One of three French think Sakozy marriage hurt his image
Indonesian Police Force Arrive in Darfur
Dalai Lama talks tough on Tibet’s uprising day
Mexican government urged to protect journalist
Albanian PM to convey situation in Kosovo to Muslim leaders at OIC Summit
Australian soldier held for threatening civilians
EU reform treaty advances as Slovakia signs on
UN Names New CEPAL Executive Secretary
India, South Korea to discuss nuclear cooperation Monday
Medvedev pledges response to U.S. missile shield
Nepal seeks donor support for economic growth
Three people killed in attack, bombing in S. Thailand
Nepal journalist slain for seeking justice for murdered kin?
G8 leaders get down to business, seek climate change accord
Heiligendamm (Germany) : Leaders of the world's key industrialized nations got down to formal business Thursday amid divisions over tackling climate change and strained relations between Russia and the West.
Rice calls for creative solutions, US hints no UN resolution on Gaza
Women activists call ask Philippines president to quit
Western bankers head East amid sub-prime crisis: report
Agreement to increase American military presence in Philippines signed
Davidar fired by Penguin for sexual harassment, didn’t quit
Obama for global faith dialogue with religious leaders
Ties with India Islamabad’s priority: Pakistan president
Mass grave discovered in Peru
Three die in Peru mining accident
Kim Jong Il visits China
Petrol In Australia Set To Hit A$1.50 A Litre
Chinese president, Japanese PM discuss closer bilateral ties
Newspaper run by Indian Canadian bags journalism award
52 mn pirated, porn publications seized in China in 2011
Brazil to build observatory to study climate change
Bush Reviews U.S. Economy
Hate preacher Abu Hamza arrives in US
Clinton exits White House race, endorses Obama
US firms urged to tap investment opportunities in UAE
Nepal peace pact in tatters on third anniversary
Goa to check tourists from Europe, Mexico for swine flu
Teenage fan shot in Brazil violence
UK tribunal brings cheer to skilled Indian migrants
By Prasun Sonwalkar
IANSLondon : A ruling by a tribunal court, allowing an appeal by a highly skilled migrant from Kerala who faced deportation to India due to changes in immigration laws, has brought cheers to thousands of Indians in a similar situation here.
Bush to Iran: Come clean on nuclear programme
Russia, Belarus defense chiefs sign communications deal
New German attempt to break nuclear impasse on Iran
Attacks on rebels continue in Sri Lanka
Greek businessman freed after $18.6 mln ransom paid to kidnappers
Bhutan refugees bid tearful farewell to Nepal
Nepal erupts in protests at attack on journalist
London stock market drops to four-year low
France’s Ségolène Royal meets PM, discusses Tibet
EU to accommodate 10,000 Iraqi refugees
Pro-government supporters stage rally in Thailand
37 injured as New York ferry hits dock
Russia wants to sign ceasefire deal: Sarkozy
Powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia
Abkhazia says Tbilisi reluctant to resume peace talks
Ex-servicemen build tallest model rail track
Satiric political party wins council poll in Iceland
‘Berlusconi doodled women’s knickers at EU climate summit’
US Govt. Ignoring Suicide of Veterans
Bush Says Will Visit Russia After April NATO Summit
New York finds traces of radiation likely from Fukushima reactors
Indian-origin man jailed for biting compatriot’s ear
Ukraine PM Tymoshenko to meet Putin in Moscow
Myanmar government, armed groups resume peace talks
Obama urged to end Bush’s Cuba embargo
Berlusconi makes first public appearance after facial surgery
US announces boost for FAO’s bird flu programme
Cadbury rejects Kraft’s takeover offer
Mutharika wins Malawi’s presidential election
Disgraced Malaysian politician blames ‘certain partymen’
Obama will help improve healthcare in India: Bill Gates
Russia Rejects US-NATO Monopoly
Obama nominee to head transportation security withdraws
French are world champions in eating, drinking and sleeping
Ahmadinejad says UN lost credibility after Iran resolution
100 vehicles collide in Germany
Morales’ comments on gays, chickens, baldness trump climate event
‘Need to regulate tourists, researchers in fragile poles’
Over 100 flights cancelled in Chicago due to snow
Train hijacking foiled in Indonesia
Record Abstention in S. Korean Elections
Mexico, Central America propose global Green Fund
Sikh woman killed her babies before dying: Canadian police
Britain denies mulling the Zimbabwe solution for economy
Myanmar survivors emerge desperate for help
Tinsel town to protest alleged killings of Tamils in Sri Lanka
11,000-year-old human sub-species found in China
Chad president wants quickly a planned European force
Huge diamond mine found in China
West blasts Russian election, Putin warns of ‘arms race’
Colombian volcano erupts in shower of hot ash
Goldstone rejects Israeli allegations of bias Gaza report
Nepal ethnic group begins three-day Terai closure
Kathmandu : Even as Nepal's government claimed to have completed a round of successful negotiations with the biggest group of ethnic protesters from the Terai region, another faction from the plains began enforcing a three-day shutdown from Monday, demanding the release of their arrested leaders.