Sharif free to go home: Saudi govt The Saudi Arabian government has given its approval to former premier Nawaz Sharif to go back to Pakistan and modalities are being worked out for his return in November, a senior leader of his PML-N party said ...
Turkey sends more troops Iraqi, Turkish and US diplomats have stepped up efforts to avert a large-scale Turkish incursion but Turkeys prime minister and president have repeatedly said their country would not tolerate any more PKK attacks from Iraq.
Iran rules out strike by US The head of Irans elite Revolutionary Guards dismissed the possibility of US military action against Iran and warned that his forces would respond with a more decisive strike if attacked, an Iranian news agency reported on Friday.
Estrada home to heros welcome Joseph Estrada, jailed former leader of the Philippines, came home to a heros welcome on Friday as President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo faced criticism for pardoning the playboy movie star.
Tearful memories... A woman reacts during a service at a memorial at a Moscow theatre on Friday. Hundreds of mourners held a memorial for the 130 people killed after Chechen rebels seized the theatre five years ago this week, laying flowers, lighting candles and releasing balloons in the air. AP
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