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International
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Diplomats fail to reach deal on Iran sanction
Britain's strategy for getting Iran to give up its nuclear ambitions would be to try to get Russia and China, key Tehran allies, to impose sanctions that could be enforced militarily if diplomacy fails,
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India, Pakistan hold talks on fighting crime
New police agency Saarcpol proposed
Crime fighters from arch rivals India and Pakistan began their first talks in 17 years yesterday to coordinate police work along their border and set up a South Asian police agency, along the lines of
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Iraqi rebels attack police post: 28 die
15 more bodies found
Rebels stormed an Iraqi police station yesterday in a pre-dawn raid to free inmates, triggering the deadliest firefight this year that left at least 18 police and 10 insurgents dead.
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Lanka extends state of emergency
Sri Lanka yesterday extended a state of emergency first imposed after the assassination of its foreign minister six months ago, but said violence had fallen sharply since talks with Tamil Tiger rebels
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'Saddam's FM was on CIA payroll'
In the period before the Iraq war, Saddam Hussein's foreign minister Naji Sabri, was a secret paid source of the CIA, "NBC Nightly News" reported on Monday.
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Bush Says
US won't abandon Iraq
President George W. Bush said on Monday he understands that unrelenting violence in Iraq has shaken Americans' confidence but pledged the United States will not abandon the country as the fourth post-invasion year begins.
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Quake hits Algeria: 4 killed
An earthquake hit the northeast Algerian town of Laalam east of Algiers late Monday killing at least four people and injuring 67, local authorities in Bejaia district said quoted by national radio.
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