Pentagon loses track of arms for Iraqi forces Report of the Government Accountability Office, the investigative arm of the US Congress, raised concerns that weapons provided by the United States could be falling into the hands of Iraqi insurgents.
Bhutto ready to be PM under General There have been contacts between the military regime and Pakistan Peoples Party including myself and we have been trying to search for a solution that could take Pakistan peacefully towards a democratic set-up, says Benazir Bhutto.
Olmert: Talks to help create Palestine After months of resistance, Olmert agreed to expand the scope of discussions with Abbas to include fundamental issues that are key to Palestinian statehood and ending the conflict.
Lebanon govt bites the dust in polls Kamil Khoury, a political novice backed by former General Michel Aoun, defeated by a narrow margin Amin Gemayel, who served as president from 1982-88 and was the father of Pierre Gemayel, a legislator slain last year.
Koreans fate in Bush, Karzai hands: Taliban The renewed Taliban threat comes as negotiations to free the hostages remain deadlocked with no agreement even on where to hold talks between South Korean diplomats and the kidnappers.
Doves fly by the Atomic Bomb Dome at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Monday during the ceremony to mark the 62nd anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing in Hiroshima.
Film actor Sanjay Dutt has been sentenced to six years in jail by the TADA court.
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