UK admits 3,000 blank passports, visas stolen
World powers to meet again on North Korea issue
Moore defends decision to take sick US workers to Cuba
New York : Acclaimed director Michael Moore has defended his decision to take the sick 9/11 rescue workers to Cuba because he wanted to prove that Al Qaeda detainees were receiving better healthcare facilities there.
Afghan civilians killed in NATO airstrike
US stocks slide over European summit doubts
Cambodia Will Not Boycott Asean Summit Despite Border Clash
Chinese President Hu Jintao meets Taiwan’s vice president-elect
Italy to help Russia destroy chemical weapons
NGO denounces G8 move to go back on AIDS treatment promise
Protest in Boston against arbitrary arrest of human rights defenders in India
U.S. promises cannot be trusted – Gorbachev
Woman crushed to death by elevator
Gates foundation marks $1.5 billion for mothers
Nepal’s ex-princess takes up pen again
China to recruit 100,000 graduates at grassroots level
Poland calls for united EU diplomacy towards Russia
Hong Kong brought to standstill by tropical storm
Kidnapped South Korean freed in southern Philippines
Lockheed Martin F-35 wraps up testing at Edwards base
US Navy monitoring hijacked oil tanker’s movement
South Korea to open gold trading market
North Korean leader gives son high party posts
New hope for cancer patients; Canadian scientists test viral vaccine
Veteran of Obama cabinet favours normalising US-Cuba ties
I’d rather be a really good one-term president: Obama
Businessmen Confident Of Market Opportunities In Tibet After Violence
Russia terms anti-Iran US sanctions as ‘illegitimate’
70 per cent Czechs favour NATO membership: poll
UK bank collapses
G20 labour ministers pledge to work against jobless recovery
Sikh woman in New York fights harassment, wins
‘Attacks on journalists in Russia a concern’
Sri Lankan army claims to kill 24 LTTE cadres
Saudi King invites Abbas to Muslim summit with Trump
Haiti school building collapse toll rises to 90
Former Tamil rebels wed in Sri Lanka
Russian teen’s death: Consulate rejects police’s accident theory
US, S Korea Drills to Doom Talks
Myanmar may use force to curb riots
Sri Lanka Merchant Ships Attacked
Sri Lanka’s ex-army chief leaves US without facing questioning
Gaga reduces drinking
Last king attends prayers to restore Nepal as Hindu state
50 migrants found dead in ship near Libya
88 killed in North Korea floods
Heavy fighting erupts in Sri Lanka’s north
Asian scientists call for equitable solutions for energy, environmental issues
By Xinhua
Ginowan : Sustainable development and solution of energy and environmental issues should be achieved through an equitable manner, Asian scientists agreed in a statement at the conclusion of a regional science conference here on Saturday.
Obama to campaign in states favoring U.S. Republicans
New Zealand downgrades tsunami alert as three quakes shake Pacific
Paris court dismisses Sarkozy ‘voodoo doll’ suit
US War Vet Joins Vietnam Victims
Over 400,000 Nepalis leave for jobs overseas
Global warming threat to tropical rainforests exaggerated
South has role to play in changing world order: Anand Sharma
British man dies of suspected Ebola infection
Maoist Party Easy Nepal Winner
Nepal to probe ex-royals’ assets at home, abroad
Security Council to act on North Korea missile launch
Tsunami threat: People evacuated from Russian islands
China home to 383,000 super rich in 2010
More than 10,000 Burmese people die in cyclone disaster
Bolt strikes first Commonwealth gold
Tibetans protest Chinese foreign minister’s visit
Patients suffering from low availability of essential medicines: WHO study
Tokyo High Court Oks Retrial Of 2 Convicts Over 1967 Murder-robbery
Sri Lanka presidential elections underway amid tight security
Sarkozy ready to revisit Russia, Georgia-French PM
Killed Somali pirates were ‘untrained’ teenagers: Gates
A fit McCain set to audition Jindal, 2 others as running mate
Hackers claim to have defaced 500 Chinese websites
Australian leader meets the Dalai Lama amid Chinese ‘concern’
China, Nigeria vow to further bilateral co-op
Berlusconi suffers injuries in vicious attack, hospitalised
Why do Muslims sacrifice animals on Eid?
Melting Himalayas imperil Asia
Police probing shooting of Sri Lankan journalist
US extends Myanmar sanctions
Top official dead, minister hurt in Congo plane crash
Russian police detain 2,100 to prevent ethnic clash
We were luckier than most people in Kathmandu: Quake survivor
Farmers around the world upbeat about GM food crops
CIS leaders to discuss migration, economics at Moscow summit
Clintons to drop ball on New Year’s Eve at Times Square
UN General Assembly adopts arms trade treaty
2 bombs blast in Nepali capital Kathmandu
Indonesian air force plane crashes, 24 killed
Canadian honour for M.S. Swaminathan
US plane crash kills four
Missing US diplomat in Cyprus found dead
Nicosia : A US embassy staff member who had been missing in Cyprus for four days was found dead by police near the village of Lefka Monday, media reported.
Russia blames US for “immoral, rude” policies in Kosovo
Bernanke Says Little Chance of Return to 1970s Stagflation
Thai police circulate arrest warrants for Thaksin and Pojaman
Two LTTE rebel women killed in Sri Lanka
Spain, Cuba Step up Solidarity
Rice in Prague to sign missile defense shield agreement
Darfur rebels agree to a joint front for peace talks
16 killed in clashes in Bolivia
Media to monitor government functioning: Bhutan PM
Teenaged terrorist jailed in Russia
Zelaya’s expulsion illegal, says Obama
EU commissioner “deeply shocked”over Israeli shelling of UN compound
Earthquakes blamed for China village landslide
Three killed in small plane crash in California
US economy up 2.2 percent in third quarter
Questions for the candidates
Typhoon Hagupit leaves 26 dead in Vietnam
Jets pound LTTE camp in Mullaitivu: Sri Lanka
Stop ‘intimidation’ through executions, EU tells Iran
Seoul pledges $20m food aid to Pyongyang
Tokyo : South Korea could deliver food aid worth $20 million to Pyongyang through the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the country's unification minister said Thursday.
‘Fight against violent extremism does not equate fight against Islam’
US-India defence ties causing regional imbalance: Aziz
EU looks to boost oil security amidst soaring prices
India contributes $1 mn to tsunami trust fund
One killed in Myanmar bomb blast
As Beijing parties, London gets a hangover
Indian Americans in mad rush to wed on July 7
New York : Wedding planners and marriage venues have reported a marked increase in the number of Indian Americans, especially in Las Vegas, who want to get married on July 7 in the belief that the date - 7-7-07 - has good luck written all over it.