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Cuban lawmakers to name President
HAVANA: Cuban lawmakers met on Sunday to name a head of state for the first time in nearly a half-century, just five days after Fidel Castro said he would not accept another term as President. Mr. Castro's seat was empty. As the names of ...

No basis for further sanctions, says Iran
DUBAI: Iran is seeking the return of its nuclear file to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from the United Nations Security Council following the agency’s latest report on its atomic programme. Iranian President Mahmoud ...

Protect civilians: TULF
COLOMBO: Amid claims by the military that dozens of LTTE cadre have been killed along the Forward Defence Lines (FDLs) in the north, two political activists of Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikkal (TMVP) were killed in a suicide blast carried out ...

Party gives up Islamic state goal
SINGAPORE: Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS), a radical opposition outfit, has jettisoned its goal of transforming the country into an Islamic state. This was indicated by PAS president Hadi Awang in Kuala Lumpur, when he released the ...

Pact on Madhesh state
KATHMANDU: The Seven Party Alliance (SPA) and United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have reached a key agreement, effectively ending the 12-day long Madhes movement. Both the sides have compromised on the main demand of the UDMF ...

Art, not commerce looks set to be cherished at Oscars
A landslide expected for the newest titan of American film-making

3 bankers jailed for Enron-linked fraud
New York: An American judge has sentenced the so-called “NatWest Three” to 37 months’ jail each after expressing admiration for the support commanded by the disgraced British bankers who stole $7.3 million in an Enron-related ...

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