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The Nov. 26 terrorist attacks on Mumbai underscore the need for U.S. authorities to counter the security threat posed by small boats, strengthen the U.S. Coast Guard and keep the Federal Emergency Management Agency within the Department of Homeland Security, Secretary Michael Chertoff said...
KURUKSHETRA, Haryana State, Dec 4 (IPS) - Everywhere there was the seductively deep bass
sound of Indian drums as crowds of local villagers shouted ‘Jai
Swachhta' (long live cleanliness) and punched the air.
AFP - The top US nuclear negotiator went into talks in Singapore Thursday hoping for clarification on how to verify the disarmament of North Korea's weapons programmes.
AP - An autopsy has determined the death of a Japanese businessman found dead in a jail cell after being extradited to California in a decades-old murder conspiracy case was a suicide, the coroner's office said Wednesday.
Reuters - The Reserve Bank of India is likely to lower interest rates soon and the government is planning excise duty cuts for the automobile sector, a senior government official said on Thursday.
The International federation of Journalists (IFJ) has ranked the Philippines as the most dangerous country in Asia-Pacific, following the murder of a radio broadcaster in Northern Samar Tuesday. The group is demanding an explanation from President ...
AFP - Bad behaviour by Australian parliamentarians led to suggestions Thursday that they should be breath-tested for drunkenness before voting on legislation.
AP - Thailand's battered political parties tried to come up with a candidate Thursday to replace the ousted prime minister as airport authorities hurried to restore international air links severed by protesters who occupied Bangkok's two airports for a week.
Reuters - Oil fell below $46 a barrel to near four-year lows on Thursday, extending four consecutive days of falls as continued demand worries minimised bullish draws in U.S. oil stocks.
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