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Russia to allow US military passage through airspace - Summary
Moscow/Washington- The Kremlin has agreed to allow the transport of US supplies and weapons over Russian airspace on the way to Afghanistan, according to Russian and US media reports Saturday. An anno...
Ten Chechen police killed in Russian Caucasus
NAZRAN, Russia : Ten Chechen police were killed on Saturday when militants fired on their convoy in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia, one of the deadliest recent attacks in the increasing...
Azharuddin Ismail moves into new Mumbai home
(Reuters)
Reuters - Azharuddin Ismail, of the Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire", moved into his new home in an upmarket Mumbai suburb on Saturday, a far cry from his family's former dwelling -- a shanty by the railway tracks.
Indonesia's election candidates hold last rallies
(AFP)
AFP - Indonesia's presidential candidates held their final rallies Saturday ahead of only the second direct elections for the country's head of state since the fall of the Suharto dictatorship in 1998.
Obama seeks thaw in US-Russia ties
As President Barack Obama heads to Moscow in an attempt to bury the lingering legacy of the Cold War, Rupert Wingfied-Hayes tries to judge the mood of Russia's leaders behind the Kremlin's walls.
Pakistani forces attack militants near crash site
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pakistani helicopter gunships attacked Taliban militants on Saturday in a northwestern region where a military helicopter crashed the previous day killing 26 soldiers on board, a government official said.
Obama praises Russia for its anti-nuke cooperation
Published Date: July 04, 2009 WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said former Russian President Vladimir Putin and his hand-picked successor should expect an in-person reminder the Cold War is over wh...
Russia to Open Airspace to U.S. for Afghan War
The real President Obama will visit Russia on Monday and Tuesday. On Friday, Russians in downtown Moscow had to settle for a cardboard facsimile.
Thailand's swine flu death toll reaches seven
(AFP)
AFP - Thailand's health authorities on Saturday reported two more deaths from swine flu, raising the country's total to seven, as the number of confirmed cases passed 1,800.
Hardline Iran editor calls for Mousavi to face trial
(Reuters)
Reuters - A newspaper editor seen as close to Iran's top authority said Saturday defeated election candidate Mirhossein Mousavi and a former pro-reform president had committed "terrible crimes" which should be tried in court.
Mrs. Obama bringing glamor to Moscow this weekend
MOSCOW (AP) - Michelle Obama brings her superstar glamor to Moscow this weekend as she accompanies her husband on his summit with the Russian president. But the American first lady, who has wowed publ...
North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches
(Reuters)
Reuters - North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korea's defence ministry said, in an act of defiance towards the United States that further stoked regional tensions already high due to its nuclear test in May.
Medvedev hopes for new prospects for Russian-U.S. ties
MOSCOW, July 4 (Xinhua) -- President Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday he hopes next week's meeting with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama would bring new prospects for Russian-U.S. ties. "We believe tha...
Building trust first step for new U.S.-Russia partnership, says former defense minister
by Wei Jing WASHINGTON, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen said building trust was the first step for the United States and Russia to forge a better relationship which ...
Barack Obama to stay at 13,000-dollar luxury suite at Moscow's Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Russian and US media continue to discuss the forthcoming official visit of US President Barack Obama to Russia on July 6-8. Obama gave an exclusive interview to
Thrice a week practices for RP 5 in time for Jones Cup, FIBA Asia (GMA News)
Powerade-Team Pilipinas coach Yeng Guiao will enforce a thrice a week practice session for his team bound for the William Jones Cup tournament and the FIBA Asia Men"s Basketball Championship.
Russian spacecraft landed on moon hours before Americans
London, July 4 : A Russian spacecraft is said to have landed on the moon hours before NASA's Apollo 11 in 1969.
Critical task
UK troops pay high price in south Afghanistan
Thai zoo's 1st baby panda goes on display
(AP)
AP - Thousands of excited visitors flocked Saturday to a zoo in northern Thailand for the first public viewing of a baby panda, which has been featured on Thai front pages almost every day since her birth six weeks ago.
Seven police killed in Afghan blast
(AFP)
AFP - A roadside bomb tore through a police vehicle in an insurgent attack in a southern Afghanistan flashpoint on Saturday, killing seven officers, the interior ministry said.
Madge's foul language for tour promotion upsets Russian leaders
Washington, July 4 : Russian dignitaries are upset with Madonna over the use of foul language to promote an upcoming show in St. Petersburg.
Ashes 2009, a series too close to call, says Roebuck
Sydney, July 4 : This year's Ashes series between Australia and England promises to be a ripper because the two sides possess both experience and freshness to deliver what is asked of them, feels noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck.
'Top PCB officials have no knowledge about sports management'
Lahore, July 4 : Criticizing the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for its unprofessional way of handling cricket issues in the country, former Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) director general Zakir Hussain Syed has said PCB officials have no knowledge about sports management.
Nine Chechen policemen killed in ambush - Independent
Nine Chechen policemen have been killed and 10 others injured in the Russian republic of Ingushetia. It happened after Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov ordered his troops across the border to avenge a suicide bomb attack against a Kremlin official. The ...
Locals clash with Taliban in north-west Pakistan, 19 killed - Monsters and Critics
Islamabad - At least 19 people were killed in the clashes between militants and local tribal militia on Saturday in Pakistan's troubled north-west, officials said. The clashes took place in the Mohmand, one of seven lawless tribal districts, where ...
Court in Indian Kashmir orders exhumation of murdered women - Monsters and Critics
New Delhi - A court in India's northern state of Jammu and Kashmir Saturday directed police to exhume the bodies of two women whose alleged rape and murder triggered widespread protests and violence, media reports said. The Jammu and Kashmir High ...
Malaysia makes bold changes in race-based policies
Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak announces a major liberalization of the Malaysian economy, relaxing a host of restrictions on foreign investment, including a controversial rule requiring busines...
Progress to prevail in Iraq, says Biden
'); As anti-American protesters nearby burned a U.S. flag, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. vowed in Iraq on Friday that those seeking to destroy progress will fail but warned the United States w...
Iranian Cleric says British staff will face trial
'); CAIRO | A powerful cleric said Friday that Iran will put British Embassy staffers on trial for fomenting postelection turmoil, a step that would likely increase Iran's isolation and alienate We...
Marines push deeper into Taliban territory
'); NAWA, Afghanistan | U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan on Friday, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the second day of the big...
 
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Indian government unveils key posts, Mukherjee new finance minister
New Delhi - India's newly-elected federal government Saturday named veteran Congress party leader Pranab Mukherjee as the country's new finance minister, amidst other key appointments. The appointment of Mukherjee comes at a time when Asia's third la...
Asia, EU security experts meet in Manila
Manila - Security officials and experts from Asia and the European Union gathered Monday in the Philippine capital for a two-day meeting to assess terrorism threats, especially in the transport sector. The 7th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Conference on...
UNCTAD Chief calls for Asian monetary fund - Thaindian.com
Beijing, July 4 (Xinhua) Asia should have its own monetary fund to better ensure financial stability of the region, a senior UN official has said. "Ultimately Asia should have its own monetary fund," Supachai Panitchpakdi, secretary-general of ...
Aviation industry bracing for hard times as air travel, cargo dips
Kuala Lumpur - The aviation industry needs to continue preparing for difficult times as international passenger volume and demand for air cargo slumped in April, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) said Thursday. Asia-Pacific airlines car...
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