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Uproar over honour killings
Issue not debated in Senate in deference to “tribal traditions”

Japan to witness changes
SINGAPORE: Japan’s Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on Monday announced his resignation and called for “a new team” and “a new framework” to address the problems of a decelerating economy. The 72-year-old Mr. ...

100 die in Shia-Sunni clashes
ISLAMABAD: More than 100 people were killed in two days of clashes between Shia and Sunni tribes battling for supremacy of a tribal agency on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. The clashes brought the death toll in four weeks of fighting ...

Colombo to establish safe corridor for civilians
COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government on Monday announced the Ministry of Defence had taken “swift measures to establish a safe corridor” to enable passage of civilians in the LTTE-held territory in the north. Meanwhile, two air raids ...

Ugly turn to Scotland Yard race row
LONDON: The race row surrounding Scotland Yard following allegations of racism by Britain’s senior-most Asian police officer, Tarique Ghaffur, turned ugly on Monday after Mr. Ghaffur sensationally claimed he had received ...

SPEEDING AHEAD
China aims for fastest bullet train


Nepal promises tough action in Terai


Unipolar world unacceptable, says Medvedev


2 million flee as Gustav lashes Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS: Hurricane Gustav sent strong winds and lashing rains into New Orleans early on Monday, but the storm lost some of its power and was expected to move ashore to the west, sparing the city its full force. Gustav weakened to a ...

Orhan Pamuk’s novel hits the stands
ANKARA: Turkey’s world-famous novelist Orhan Pamuk launched his latest novel, “The Museum of Innocence”, this weekend in Turkey, local media has reported. The novel is a love story between a rich man and a poor girl ...

U.S. returns control of Anbar to Iraqis
BAGHDAD: The U.S. military handed over control of Anbar Province to Iraqi forces on Monday. But officials warned the struggle against Al-Qaeda in Iraq and other militants was not over in the western region, the scene of some of the bloodiest ...

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