PPP Victory Ahead in Thai Elections
China begins final countdown to spacewalk mission
Spaniards dining out less during recession: Study
China patriotism soars in Hong Kong ahead of Olympics
31 Chinese officials under scanner for coal mine mishaps
Over 360 mn people live with hearing loss: WHO
With Bernanke, Obama seeks continuity in time of crisis
Belgian vote on burqa ban in doubt as government risks collapse
Information center opens in Moscow to cover Sunday’s polls
South Korea’s central bank cuts 2013 growth outlook
Sri Lanka airs concern at Myanmar situation
BlackBerry’s iPad to use US Army’s Crusher-vehicle tech
Talks on Zimbabwe cabinet deferred
Sri Lankan Air Force pounds rebel positions
U.N. Relief Agency Urges Countries to Fulfill Myanmar Pledges
Death toll from hand, foot and mouth disease rises to 28 in China
Indian Association of Bihar and Jharkhand, Qatar (IABJ Qatar) celebrate Eid Milan
Obama may get Chicago 2016 Olympics
Slain rebel leader killed by comrades: Colombia
AirAsia crash: Three more bodies found
Bangkok blasts ‘worst attack on Thailand’
‘Obama win to be mixed news for Canada’
Russia reopens investigation into last tsar’s death
Now corporate conference in a bus
Probe into threats on White House Facebook page
Bikers chop off man’s arm in Nepal road rage
Good relations with Canada a priority: Modi to Harper
Myanmar to assist education in cyclone-hit region
Pakistan says it values China’s support for SCO membership
Bus passengers kidnapped for recruitment in Mexico gangs
Eleven South African cabinet ministers quit
UN seeks urgent action on CAR food crisis
New snake species discovered in Tanzania
Bush signs n-deal law today; 123 to follow ‘at some point’
Vietnam, Cuba for Greater Trade
Russia opposes NATO expansion in principle
History at noon: Obama is US president
SLFP ready to be ‘flexible’ over power sharing: Sri Lankan minister
British PM gorges on roadside hot dog
3 killed, 6 injured in police firing in far-western Nepal
US bill aims to make it tough to hire foreign workers
NATO creates “kill or capture” list for Taliban: German report
Blast in Colombo, two wounded
Out of White House, Obama aide denies role in gatecrash
Riots in Greece’s Athens leave 16 banks, 20 shops burned
US wholesale inventories go up
Iran awaits lift of sanctions to resume crude exports
Foreign adoption last resort for Haiti quake orphans: Unicef
North Korea fires short-range missiles
Germany’s first driverless mass-transit train in service
China to test deep-sea submersible – report
Recession batters Spain’s tourism industry
Sobhraj poised between freedom, fresh fight
Modi meets UN chief in Seoul
Greenpeace warns of climate change
EU condemns terrorist attack in Russia’s Chechnya
Spanish monarchs welcome Michelle Obama
Drunk Indian-origin driver rams bus into low bridge
Singapore`s Navy in “Rim of the Pacific” exercise with 9 countries
4 policemen, 1 civilian killed in surprise attack in Somalia
Brown delighted at world cluster bomb ban
37 injured as New York ferry hits dock
South Korea buys Indonesian aircraft for coastguard
Sri Lanka navy arrests 54 Australia-bound asylum seekers
South Africa to boost trade with Cuba
Britain may go to polls in mid-2009: Minister
Russia ready for new arms reduction talks with US
Indian-born civil rights leader takes on British culture secretary over slur
US Senate approves Elena Kagan as Supreme Court Justice
Google cleared of spying in New Zealand
U.S. Senate panel subpoenas White House, Cheney’s office
By Xinhua
Washington : The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee issued subpoenas on Wednesday to the White House and the office of Vice President Dick Cheney for documents about the warrantless eavesdropping program.
The committee also subpoenaed the Justice Department and the National Security Council over the program, which President George W. Bush authorized shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
S Korean ambassador protests over Japan’s claim of disputed islets
Nuclear issues of Iran, North Korea different: Medvedev
US posts hefty bounty on four key IS figures
New Zealand firm to hold fair to attract investors
Russia to sell six multi launch rocket systems to Turkmenistan
10 percent of US soldiers in Iraq mistreating civilians
By Xinhua
Washington : About 10 percent of US soldiers serving in Iraq have reported mistreating civilians or damaging their property when it was not necessary, according to a Pentagon survey.
Toll rises to 259 in South Korean ferry sinking
Honduras to hold presidential election on Nov. 29
21st Indian jailed for Singapore riots
Emirates to launch first airbus A380 services to China
Tibetan origin woman held for trying to get fake Nepali passport
Google removes racist image of Michelle Obama
UK warns Libya over celebrating Lockerbie bomber release
Blatter to vote for Rio 2016, governor says
Sacked Brazil coach Menezes thanks players
10 Russians found guilty of terrorism
Pentagon uses TV as message machine: NY Times
World Bank pledges aid boost for poor nations
Porn sites to be filtered in Sri Lanka
Four Tibetans held during sombre Dalai Lama birthday in Nepal
Turkey President ratifies troop deployment to Qatar
Europe’s Apocalyptic View of Climate Change
OPEC must call for drastic output cut: president
UN General Assembly Reforms Likely
China axes 1,600 cops for violations
Discovering Ukraine’s Carpathia Mountain region
Russia, China see nuclear power as a priority in economic ties
Adolescents who eat with family eat healthier
Clinton wins big in West Virginia, but Obama on track to nomination
China’s farm census shows massive shift of labour
Kosovo Albanians seek freedom without further delays
Indonesia executes three Bali bombers
Aguilera likes her fuller figure
Chinese, U.S. presidents hold telephone talks on ties, Iranian, Korean nuclear issues
Indian American Bobby Jindal elected governor of Louisiana
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans
British kids learn how to hack off thieves’ hands
UN receives up to $2 bn for Haiti quake
Russia denies bombing Georgia’s civil airport
60 penguins die after oil spill on Uruguay coast
Zimbabwe ruling, opposition parties sign power-sharing deal
End hatemongering is Bihar’s message to Modi, says NYT
US troops ‘mistakenly’ kill eight Afghan soldiers
Brown, Sarkozy want ‘supertax’ on bankers’ bonuses
President Patil visits ‘Republic of India’ in Chile
Obama unveils economic team, backs Bush approach to crisis
FC Barcelona president Rosell to visit China
Russian NATO envoy rails at military alliance, West over Georgia
NATO foreign ministers condemn Mumbai attacks
Russia, Ukraine to revive An-70 joint project – defense minister
Mountain ranges rise faster than believed: study
Taiwan leader welcome, but no flag please: China
By Manish Chand
IANSNew Delhi : China has told India that it has no issues with the coming visit of Taiwanese opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou as long as he does not sport a Taiwanese flag on his car or flaunt any independent Taiwanese insignia or identity.
Zimbabwe presidential run-off set for June 27
Federer declines Kooyong place; doors open for Murray, Roddick
Canadians among foreigners held as ‘combatants’ in Sri Lanka
Japan, Australia agree to disagree over whale hunt
France, Chad for Children Compensation
Nepali minister resigns after leading land grab
UN Security Council slams attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
With Tamil Tigers gone, Sri Lanka opens the Ramayana trail for Indians
Six civilians killed by suspected Tamil rebels in Sri Lanka
Somalia in Tense Hostage Negotiation
Cristiano Ronaldo seeks public help to find missing child
Lisbon : Manchester United's Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo has made a public appeal for information about a missing child, Madeleine McCann, who went missing last week.
Indian American body concerned over Bush plan
By Arun Kumar
IANSWashington : As US president George W. Bush began promoting his plan to legalise some 12 million immigrants, an association of Indian Americans expressed serious reservations against some of its key provisions.

