Over 200,000 people displaced in Somalia conflict: UNHCR
NASA skips Thursday’s landing opportunities
By Xinhua
Washington : NASA managers decided to skip Thursday's two landing opportunities for shuttle Atlantis. Now hopes turn to Friday's opportunities, said NASA TV.
    Rain showers and a low cloud ceilings in the vicinity of Kennedy Space Center in Florida forced flight controllers to wave off both opportunities on Thursday.
Iranian Navy rescues supertanker from Somali pirates
Turkey President ratifies troop deployment to Qatar
British economy shrinks
UN special envoy to meet Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar
Newly-elected Nepali president resigns from all party posts
Sri Lanka frees detained human rights activists
Two million men to be circumcised in South Africa
India intensifies search for missing Malaysian plane
US signals readiness to resolve outstanding issues over nuclear deal
Kenya deploys helicopters to flush out militias
US files for disclosure of 4,500 Swiss accounts
Russia recognises Crimea as sovereign, independent state
Foreigners banned from Tibet, mass arrests reported in Lhasa
Low turnout in local polls in northern Sri Lanka
72-hour Maoist ultimatum as Nepal PM refuses to quit
UN racism conference begins amid widespread boycott
Poland could lift veto on Russia-EU partnership deal talks -Tusk
Paris : Poland could soon lift its veto on talks on a new Russia-EU partnership deal, following Moscow's decision to end its embargo on Polish meat, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Thursday.
Russia said on December 12 it would lift its two-year embargo on Polish meat next week, following a meeting between the Russian and Polish agriculture ministers in Moscow.
First Nepali aircraft to test-fly
Koirala seeks China’s help to form government in Nepal
46 rebels killed in weekend clashes in SriLanka
Six killed, homes destroyed as train derails in China
Qantas plane dumps fuel over Indonesia’s Batam island
Chinese SEZ is also land of thousand pianists
Hazardous waste conference opens in Bali
Breather for over 24,000 illegal Indian workers in Kuwait
Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan turns to Islam
OPEC crude cracks 140 dollar mark
EP Austrian member criticizes Sarkozy
47 arrested in anti-Putin demonstration in Moscow
Over 4,000 survivors in Myanmar cyclone-hit area provided with healthcare
Sri Lankan workers injured in Indian ship fire
Colombo : An accidental fire Sunday on an Indian merchant vessel berthed in the Colombo dockyard injured 13 Sri Lankan technical staff, officials said.
Pesticides risk factor for Type 2 diabetes
BBC apologises over ‘Queen Elizabeth is dead’ joke
FBI helped authorities in Michael Jackson molestation case
Japan police raids firms on N. Korea nuclear connection
Britain disappointed at failure of US-Russia talks on Ukraine
Satellite shows magnitude of quake damage in China
China holds officials accountable for pollution of waterways
Eight die in Moscow building fire
Air Canada begins in-flight internet service
Overfishing threatens key species in Mexico: Greenpeace
Foreign students working illegally to be expelled from Britain
Obama remembers Donna Summer
China calls for more cooperation among BRICS countries
British-Irish Police Ops Start
Russian warships to visit Cuba Friday
Hillary Clinton tries to resurrect climate talks with $100 bn offer
Deaths of Diana, Dodi al-Fayed were ‘unlawful killing’
Samara awards $28m World Cup contract
Presenting, British Prime Minister Shri Govardhan Brown
Ousted Fiji PM returns to capital after nine months
‘British airport officers harassing legal migrants’
Devyani Khobragade re-indicted, India says ‘unnecessary step’
South Korean ports paralyzed as truckers strike
US politician dabbled in witchcraft, tape reveals
Indian-origin doctor takes rap in British incest probe
Lanka says 147 killed as battle rages for key LTTE-held town
Russia, France develop new satellite platform
Chinese cemetery fined for selling oversized graves
Sri Lanka cuts petrol price after court order
Mexican navy seizes 2.4 tonnnes of cocaine
India has to reply on Asia-Pacific for growth: Chinese daily
Arrests, arson mark third night of anti-Sarkozy protests
Voting starts in Azerbaijani presidential election
France says transported munitions to Chad army
Obama awards $8 billion to high-speed rail projects
Probe into cause of hospital fire
Missing jet: Unidentified material washes ashore, being checked
Disbanded watchdog cautions successor on financial crime
New Sri Lanka army chief attacked by rights group
Africa could be worst hit by swine flu: South African minister
Climbers tweet updates as avalanches continue on Everest slopes
PM to visit Seychelles, Mauritius, Sri Lanka next week
65 detained in Mexico riots
Russia to be top country for business in 10 years: Putin
17 killed, 45 injured in bus crash in suburban Hong Kong
5.6 magnitude quake hits Philippines
US government taken to court over polar bear
New Nepal PM to be sworn in Tuesday
Australians party as Obama is US president-elect
EU summit approves principle of Union for Mediterranean
Tourism on upswing in Central America
No one will be homeless: Nepal PM
Jyothirmayee murder suspect detained for eight more weeks
Britain calls for action as Zimbabwe sinks into turmoil
US envoy to return with North Korean nuclear documents
1,200-year-old royal tomb found in Peru
Tents, food still not reaching Nepal quake victims
Six Arrested For Raising Rebellious Flag In Indonesian Province
Muslim cleric shot dead in Russia
National security much more than terrorism, warns UK report
Helicopter crash in Peru kills 10
China warns British festival organisers over inviting Dalai Lama
US police follow leads to nab Hyderabad student’s killers
Iran to set new conditions for nuclear talks
Aung San Suu Kyi begins historic visit to China
US is `the world`s leading jailer:` HRW
Tele-links with Myanmar patchy, opposition radio says
Texas officials remove 52 girls from polygamist ranch
Three British leaders sign ‘No’ vote pledge
Trinidad’s energy resources becoming scarce
UN SC holds consultations about Sahara issue
Nepal riots spread, five more killed
Russian naval task force starts Venezuela visit
Arms Topic at Algeria-Russia Summit
Poland criticises Russian military chief’s missile warning
Nigeria mourns plane crash victims
Three women activists receive Nobel Peace Prize
Japan’s economy grows
UAE protests to UN on Iran’s activities on Abu Musa island
Bangladesh PM, Jamaat condemn blogger’s murder
Three killed in bomb blast in the Philippines
Obama, Hillary unite in White House bid
We aren’t covering-up assault on Indians: Australian police
EU leaders agree on financial reform
Ukraine government at odds over new talks in gas dispute
Man kills six in China
China to get better social security system
Somalia sends troops to release ship with Russian seamen
Nepalese schools, colleges closed till May 14
Russia to launch its first weather satellite
Court orders Google to pay woman over comments on Orkut
China opens first sex education museum for women
UK repatriating dual nationals from Gaza
Terror world is facing now, Israel saw years ago: Diplomat
Economic rebound to come from US housing market: IMF head
Yemeni conflict a threat to global trade: India
Lula travels to India with ambitious economic plans
Brasilia : Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is scheduled to travel to India later this week, with the ambitious objectives of quadrupling bilateral trade and boosting the strategic association that both nations agreed on three years ago.
