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December 5, 2008

World Not Doing Enough on WMD Terror Threat: Biden

WASHINGTON ~ Vice president-elect Joe Biden has warned more must be done to thwart the threat of terrorism with weapons – Read More...
December 5, 2008

US Intelligence Chief Implicates Lashkar-e-Taiba in Mumbai Attacks

WASHINGTON ~ US Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell implicated Lashkar-e-Taiba this week in the deadly attacks in Mumbai that – Read More...
December 5, 2008

World Leaders Welcome Hillary Clinton Nomination

LEGIAN ~ US allies gave a warm welcome to Hillary Clinton’s return to the world stage as secretary of state – Read More...
November 28, 2008

Hundreds Killed, Injured in Mumbai Terrorist Attacks

MUMBAI ~ Army commandos laid siege on Thursday to two luxury hotels in Mumbai where gunmen held foreign guests hostage – Read More...
November 28, 2008

Vatican Can Be Sued for Priest Sex Abuse: US Court

CHICAGO ~ A US appeals court has ruled that the Vatican can be sued for the sex abuse committed by – Read More...
November 28, 2008

Analysis : Angry China Flexing Muscle with Europe over Tibet

BEIJING ~ China’s unprecedented decision to cancel a summit with the European Union over Tibet shows an increasing willingness for – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Obama’s Popularity Threatens Qaeda Credibility: Analysts

WASHINGTON ~ Al-Qaeda’s first message to Barack Obama two weeks after his election to the US presidency shows a “panicked – Read More...
November 21, 2008

International Space Station Turns 10

WASHINGTON ~ The International Space Station, one of the most ambitious space projects ever and a key launching board for – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Tibetan Exiles Review Tactics against Chinese Rule

DHARAMSHALA ~ Tibetan exiles worked this week to hammer out a new strategy for their fight against Chinese rule, as – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Obama Vows to Engage World on Climate Change

LOS ANGELES ~ US president-elect Barack Obama vowed this week he would “engage vigorously” in global climate change talks and – Read More...