‘International’ News

First Sikh NYPD cop on duty during the 29th India Day Parade and Festival held on August 16, 2009 in Manhattan, New York. Couresy:ANI

London, Mar 19 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that his government will publicly disclose for the first time guidelines MI5 uses when interrogating suspects. (more…)

Toronto, Oct 11 (IANS) Pakistan thrashed hosts Canada by 35 runs in their opening match of the Al Barakah Twenty20 Canada Cup tournament at the beautiful Maple Leaf ground here. In another match, Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by five wickets. (more…)

Rio De Janeiro, Oct 11 (Xinhua) The Brazilian government has proposed that world leaders resume the WTO’s Doha Development Round talks as a way to fight the international financial crisis, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said. (more…)

Yangon, Oct 11 (DPA) Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has submitted an appeal against the government’s latest extension of her house arrest - arguing that it violates the country’s laws, sources said Saturday. (more…)

Washington, Oct 11 (IANS) The historic India-US civil nuclear deal is finally done with the signing of a pact envisioned by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President George W. Bush to end three decades of India’s nuclear isolation. (more…)

Washington, Oct 11 (DPA) The world’s seven leading economies agreed to do everything in their power to tackle a financial crisis that threatens to plunge the world into recession, but unveiled no new joint measures after their meeting. (more…)

Moscow, Oct 11 (RIA Novosti) Deep space exploration is becoming an ever bigger part of national space programmes. Currently, missions to the Moon and Mars are considered feasible. (more…)

London, Oct 11 (IANS) A Sri Lankan-origin woman has been charged with murdering two of her children and wounding the third. (more…)

Washington, Oct 11 (DPA) As the world’s richest nations debate how to bring a catastrophic financial crisis under control, international groups are warning that its reach now goes far beyond the developed world. (more…)