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US envoy expected in Syria this month

WASHINGTON: The first US ambassador to be posted in Damascus since 2005 was expected to arrive in the country by the... Published 08 Jan, 2011 08:28pm

10 killed in tribal clashes in India

GUWAHATI: At least 10 people have been killed this week and up to 40,000 displaced by an upsurge of violence between... Published 08 Jan, 2011 08:24pm

Violence claims 11 lives in Nigeria

JOS (Nigeria), Jan 8: Christian youths attacked a car full of Muslims returning from a wedding in central Nigeria,... Published 08 Jan, 2011 08:23pm

Resist US ‘occupiers’: Moqtada

NAJAF, Jan 8: Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada Al Sadr on Saturday exhorted a boisterous crowd to resist the US ... Published 08 Jan, 2011 08:20pm

Nationhood beckons Sudan`s south

WARBEK (southern Sudan): The sound of gunshots and galloping hooves travelled far through the night. Amel leapt to... Published 08 Jan, 2011 08:06pm

Democracy must for survival: Carter

KHARTOUM: South Sudan must embrace democracy if it wants to succeed as a new nation after Sunday`s referendum on... Published 08 Jan, 2011 08:03pm