Nepal Maoists want poll process deferred by 15 days
For political comedians, Obama is not a ‘subject’
Eight Injured In Southern Thai Explosion
Maldives vice president takes oath as head of state
Nepal Maoists quit government yet again
Eight killed in US house fire
20 killed in Mexico bus accident
Japan demands explanation over journalist killed in Myanmar
China bus accident kills 24
Russia’s NATO envoy says alliance respects Moscow’s position
Sarkozy pledges more police for riot-hit French neighborhoods
Two killed, 20 injured in day’s second blast in Sri Lanka
Obama wins a Grammy, beating Bill Clinton this time
Powerful typhoon affects over 450,000 people in China
Two plead guilty to attack on Sikh taxi driver in US
Religious commission urges US to put Vietnam on list of oppressors
Major emitters meet to narrow climate differences after Copenhagen
15 suspected militants killed in Pakistan airstrikes
Astronauts take call from White House
Cambodian PM: ASEAN members not hostage of Thai political crisis
First trial International Criminal Court in June
Ralph Nader annonces plan to run for White House elections
Bangladesh PM in Delhi to attend Suvra Mukherjee’s funeral
Singapore forecasts up to 3 percent growth for 2012
British unions welcome Corus move to save jobs
German economics minister offers to resign
Ukraine president offers temporary autonomy to rebel-held areas
‘Doubters of human-caused climate change lack expertise’
Russia’s tests new n-sub
Biodiversity Can Help Food Crisis
Pre Election Silence in Serbia
Plane was too low, too slow to reach airport: Hudson crash pilot
Obama to dismantle ‘Muslim registry’ before Trump can revive it
FM spokeswoman: China strongly opposes U.S. Senate’s Tibet resolution
South Africa’s new cabinet sworn in
24,000 ‘stolen’ brides in Kyrgyzstan in three years
‘Cow Holy, Dalit Unholy?’: Ambedkar group raises slogan during protest rallies in USA
No unilateral release of Betancourt: Colombian rebels
Don’t insult us, Pashupatinath priest tells Nepal
UN peace mission’s fate hangs in balance in Nepal
New Rail Service To China To Launch On New Year’s Day
ASEAN summit cancelled after protests in Thailand
Rice to visit Georgia, Russians not moving out
Jobs becoming a must for students to pay bills in Britain
Mandela, 89, out to end ‘Madiba mythology’
By DPA
Johannesburg : The front-page headline in one of the country's dailies the day after a cyclone hit Mozambique in February perfectly summed up the hysteria that at times characterizes South Africans' adoration for their former president Nelson Mandela.
"He's safe," the headline in The Citizen newspaper screamed. Upon closer inspection it became clear the object of the paper's concern was the anti-apartheid hero.
Russian military to get Il-476 transport plane in 2014
EU, Asia agree on finance, climate change, Myanmar
Eight killed in China road accident
Egypt to extradite detained Libyan officials
ASEM summit to debate global financial crisis
One mn Nepal kids may not return to school: Unicef
Tibet leg of China olympic torch relay to proceed despite Lahasa riots
Egypt slams HRW report on crackdown deaths as ‘biased’
UN Nepal mission rejects criticism over Maoist verification
Why do people have false memories?
‘Fight against violent extremism does not equate fight against Islam’
Thai premier meets protesters, hopes to ease tensions
Two arrested with 138 grenades
Northern Ireland to host G8 summit in 2013
Tibetans rally to mark uprising
Thousands protest against Arizona immigration law
After quake, Nepal parties mull national government
Man killed in bizarre custody plot
This weekend vital for missing plane’s search: Malaysia
Not in wildest dreams, says dad of new Australian PM
French parliament approves extention of military operation in Iraq
134 dead in Bangladesh landslides, many missing
Nepal Muslims criticise government’s Haj ‘ban’
Dutch ING Group to cut 7,000 jobs
Don’t dismiss god for Darwin’s sake, British scientist tells schools
FIFA World Cup ticket demand hits 2.56 mn
Beijing to shut small businesses to curb urban population
Rajapaksa’s foreign policy advisor quits
Will let Indonesia lead search for missing plane: AirAsia CEO
34 rebels killed in fresh fighting
More than 45 percent Colombians live in poverty
France calls for European sanctions against Iran
Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell area evacuated
Security Council reviews UN presence in Kosovo
Serbian president ordered to pay fine over World Cup champagne
Russian FM: Russia, U.S. may reach common ground on missile defense
By Xinhua
Moscow : The consultations between Russia and America on missile defense might see an agreement that considers Russia's interests, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in a meeting with President Vladimir Putin on Monday.
A Russian-American working group on the missile defense, set up under an accord between Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart George W. Bush, meets for the first time on Monday in Washington.
The two-day consultations will be held behind closed doors.
Princeton university to host Indian festival in chapel
US Navy missile hits spy satellite
Two Germans held for taking dead relative on plane
UK delayed renditions admission undermines US ties
UN: Search and rescue phase in Haiti over, 132 saved
Kyrgyz activists demand closure of US airbase
UN chief concerned about natural disaster in India, Pakistan
By Xinhua
United Nations : UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is deeply concerned on Tuesday by the loss of life and serious damage caused by severe storms and flooding in parts of India and Pakistan.
In a statement released by his spokesperson, Ban commended the prompt and effective response to this disaster in both countries, and reaffirmed the UN readiness to support national and local efforts to provide emergency assistance to the survivors.
Russia would lose in confrontation with West: Polish minister
3 killed, 25 wounded in explosion in Sri Lankan capital
Abkhazian minister shot dead
14 hurt in Nairobi grenade attack
Second Kenyan opposition lawmaker shot dead
Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death
At least 87,000 feared dead in China’s May 12 quake
20 killed, 2.4 lakh (240,000) affected in Sri Lanka floods
Nepal elected as UNICEF’s executive board member
Strong earthquake hits western China
Australia ‘aware of Indian concerns’ over attacks
No Russian troops in humanitarian convoy, Moscow tells US
80 percent Chinese official websites malfunction: Report
Wall Street continues to shed value on US bailout uncertainty
A. Q. Khan world’s greatest proliferator: US
Now, a film on Sarkozy’s political career
Brazil promotes ambitious nuclear programme
Obama sweeps, Huckabee hangs tough against McCain in US presidential campaign
Atlantis scheduled for launch May 11, says NASA
3 diners die in insurgents’ shooting in Thai Cafe
SE Asia Starts Ramadan
Israel, Hamas extend truce in Gaza
One-third of Hong Kong parents have gambling habit: Survey
Bobby Jindal again denies running for vice-president
IAEA inspectors in North Korea to discuss reactor shutdown
Many feared dead in Uzbekistan blasts
18,500 bottles of fake vodka destroyed in China
Al Qaeda warns France after terror attacks
India’s attacks on press freedoms similar to a dictatorship: RSF Asia-Pacific Director
Terror suspect moved to special burns unit
London : The Indian terror suspect fighting for his life after the attempted car bombing at Glasgow airport has been moved to a specialist burns unit Friday, health officials said.
Sri Lankan Air Force destroys three rebel arms boats
Anti-Muslim protest at Sydney siege site
Mountain bikers to raise funds for Nepal quake victims
Soldiers kill 10 Tamil rebels in fresh fighting in Sri Lanka
UN envoy leaves Myanmar
Office of Sri Lankan opposition news website attacked
Dilip Kumar’s house: Court asks Pakistan government on takeover
Iran to issue visas for mothers of detained US hikers
Smoking, hypertension the biggest killers in Japan
60-year-old woman helps nab burglars
Needing Pakistan, Bush takes Musharraf at his word
Tamil party agrees to resume talks with Sri Lanka government
Add one enzyme, and corn can stand the cold
Azerbaijan’s air force chief shot dead
Another 14 bodies found under collapsed Egyptian building
Switzerland confirms first swine flu case
Russia hails EU readiness for free trade zone
China’s 2009 revenue to cross $1 trillion
Ukraine vetoes Crimea’s referendum, Russia to respect choice
FIA blames economic crisis for BMW’s F1 pull-out
China says it respects legitimacy of Abbas & Palestinian National Authority
By Xinhua
 Beijing : China on Monday said it respects the legitimate status of President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) while calling on Palestinian forces to end conflicts.
    "The Chinese government respects the legitimate status of President Abbas and the Palestinian National Authority," said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang.

