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Fierce battles in Sri Lanka
24 soldiers among 60 killed in Vaharai clashes

Children of Abbas' aide killed
Hamas condemns attack, denies responsibility

Russian detectives for London
MOSCOW: Russian investigators may fly to London later this week to pursue their own probe into the radioactive poisoning of former security agent Alexander Litvinenko, investigation sources said here as a joint team of Russian and British ...

Four Advisers resign in Bangladesh
DHAKA: In a significant political development, four members of the Council of Advisers of the caretaker Government resigned on Monday in protest against President-cum-Chief Adviser Iajuddin Ahmed's decision to deploy the army ahead of the ...

Six-party talks to resume
SINGAPORE: For the first time since North Korea's nuclear-weapon test on October 9, the long-stalled six-party talks on the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula will take place in Beijing from December 18. Announcing this on Monday, China, ...

Whalers, greens set for clash on high seas
Japanese whalers are expected to clash with environmentalists in Antarctica over the next two months as separate fleets head south prepared to confront each other in some of the world's most hostile Seas. On Sunday the Japanese Government's ...

Squirrels and their survival craft
A scientist and team seek to unlock their secrets

India & World
Pakistani journalists walk out of briefing
Upset over spokeswoman's statement

`Verdict has to be within the scope of Indus Treaty'
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Monday that it expected the World Bank-appointed neutral expert on the Baglihar dam dispute to deliver a final verdict that would be within the scope of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty. "The neutral expert has been ...

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