Pak allows Bhutto back Former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto will return home on October 18 after living in exile for more than eight years, a senior aide said on Friday.
Bush announces troops cut in Iraq Under fire for the unpopular war in Iraq, President George W Bush has announced a gradual pullout of US troops from the country but rejected calls for a full withdrawal, arguing that abandoning its fledgling ally would embolden extremists and help the destructive ambitions of Iran.
Sunni leaders killing belies US claim The assassination of Abdel Sattar Rishawi, a Sunni tribal leader and an ally of the United States, on Thursday, has challenged the assertion of the Bush administration that Anbar, the largest Sunni province in Iraq, had been tamed in recent months.
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Chew this! Gum that doesnt stick When it comes to true sticking power, nothing holds its ground like chewing gum not to mention clinging to the bottom of your shoe or even worse, your seat on the bus or inside the movie theatre.
Fresh quakes rock Sumatra Frightened residents on Indonesias Sumatra Islands huddled in tents outside their damaged homes on Friday, traumatised by the latest of more than 40 aftershocks since a huge earthquake struck two days ago.
The power game in Karnataka is headed for a climax. In October, the credibility of JD(S) will be put to test when it has to hand over power to BJP. Will the JD(S) do so? If yes, will B S Yediyurappa become the chief minister?
Deccan Herald invited readers to send in their predictions. Many argued that JD(S) would hand over the baton to BJP, but it would still be advantageous to JD(S) in the new dispensation.
Others were sure that BJP won’t gain power but will win public sympathy.