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Democrats weigh new power
They will now control the committees and the floor schedule

"A courageous politician"
Leaders condole Sri Lanka MP's death

Iran woos Russia on U.N. resolution
MOSCOW: Iran's chief nuclear negotiator mounted a charm offensive in the Russian capital on Friday to widen the split between Russia and the West on Tehran's nuclear programme. Describing Russia as Iran's "friend" and "natural ally," Iran's ...

Probe into video of violent arrest
Suspect repeatedly struck in the face by Los Angeles police

Bolton likely to lose post
WASHINGTON: The United States Senate's prospects for extending John Bolton's job as U.N. Ambassador essentially died as Democrats and a key Republican said they would continue to oppose the nomination. It was another blow to President George ...

U.K. facing 30 terror plots, says MI5 chief
Blair warns against radicalising Muslim youth

Trans-Asian railway
BUSAN (SOUTH KOREA): Transportation and Railway Ministers of 17 Asian countries and Russia signed an agreement here on Friday on a trans-Asian railway network, paving the way for further development of the 81,000-km trans-continental railway ...

India & World
Indian charged with leaking military information to China
WASHINGTON: A 62-year old India-born engineer in Maui, Hawaii, who worked on the B-2 stealth bomber, has been charged with using secret military information to help China build a stealth cruise missile. A federal grand jury has upgraded a ...

United States, Indian envoys call on Koirala
KATHMANDU: In separate meetings on Friday, Indian envoy Shiv Shankar Mukharjee and the American envoy James F. Moriarty called on Nepali Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala here to discuss Wednesday's historic peace agreement between the ruling ...

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