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| US will "never" be "at war with Islam": Obama Sify At a ceremony at the Pentagon Memorial to mark the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, US President Barack Obama has emphasised that America will "never be at war with Islam. "As Americans, we will not and never will be at war with Islam. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Turks vote on proposed constitutional reforms Sify Turks began voting Sunday morning in a national referendum on a package of constitutional amendments that has polarised the country and has the potential for far-reaching changes to the powerful judiciary. Support for the referendum, expected to pass ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| China summons Japanese ambassador again over boat BusinessWeek By GILLIAN WONG China increased pressure on Tokyo on Sunday by warning it to make a "wise" resolution and immediately release the Chinese fishermen and their boat detained after it collided with two Japanese patrol vessels near disputed islands east of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Chinese team in Nepal for talks to resolve political impasse Sify A Chinese delegation, led by a senior leader of the Communist Party of China, He Yong, is in Nepal holding discussions on the current political situation in the Himalayan state. He Yong is the Vice-Premier and Secretary at the Secretariat of the 17th ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Markets Would Feel Ozawa Victory Wall Street Journal By KANA INAGAKI And ANDREW MONAHAN TOKYO—If market players like volatility, they should be rooting for a victory by Ichiro Ozawa in the race to be Japan's prime minister. In one of the more unusual races to select who will lead the nation, Mr. Ozawa, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. envoy heads to South Korea CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Stephen Bosworth, Washington's point man on North Korea, arrives in South Korea Sunday for talks with Seoul about Pyongyang, two State Department sources told CNN. Bosworth will be accompanied by US Ambassador Sung Kim, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Afghans protest against Koran burning for third day Reuters By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Demonstrators took to Afghanistan's streets for a third day on Sunday to protest against a US preacher's plan to burn copies of the Koran even though he has since withdrawn the threat. Chanting "Death to America" and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Munda in Nagpur to seek Gadkari's blessings Sify Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda Sunday morning went to Nagpur along with his two deputies to seek the blessings of Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari. Munda travelled to Nagpur by a chartered plane along with his two deputy chief ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Over 300 flights delayed in Shanghai after tropical storm Meranti slams city Xinhua SHANGHAI, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) --More than 300 outbound flights in Shanghai have been delayed after torrential rains caused by tropical storm Meranti hit this east China city Saturday, said airport staff. The 300 outgoing flights, both domestic and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In Afghanistan, relative quiet Washington Post The ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks that drew a US-led force to Afghanistan was marked by a handful of protests, although most Afghans spent the day celebrating the end of Ramadan. Thousands of protesters irate at the now-canceled plan by a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ringgit may trade offshore Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR - MALAYSIAN premier Najib Razak said his government may consider allowing the ringgit to trade offshore, 12 years after it was stopped amid the Asian financial crisis, according to reports on Sunday. 'We are open to it,' Mr Najib said in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada court plays audiotape of Indian man murdering kids Indian Express An audio-tape of a Punjabi immigrant shooting his two stepsons and nearly beheading his wife on Father's Day last year was played in a Canadian court in Vancouver. "Mommy, mommy," 15-year-old Ranjit cried for help, before he was shot dead by Mahendra ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| India accused of spoiling Maoist chances in Nepal Sify Fresh India bashing has started in Nepal with a Communist leader accusing New Delhi of having spent millions of rupees to prevent the Maoists from coming to power again. Veteran communist leader Narayan Man Bijukchhe, whose Nepal Workers and Peasants ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia to reform police system Sify /RIA Novosti) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has approved a plan that seeks an overhaul of the country's police system in order to curb corruption and usurpation of power, the United Russia party leader Boris Gryzlov has said. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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