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(23-May-2012) - One year on Three navy officials court martialled for neg
(22-May-2012) - Separatists Strike to Honor Slain Kashmiri
(22-May-2012) - Pakistan to discipline officers over base attack
(22-May-2012) - Paul Ryan Says Mitt Romney Will Save This Country
(23-May-2012) - Humble advice Erdogan meets Nawaz JI leadership
(23-May-2012) - Drogba the hero as Chelsea sink Bayern
(23-May-2012) - Donna Summer the queen of disco Part 2
(23-May-2012) - Slow progress in missing persons case annoys SC
(22-May-2012) - Le nouveau gouvernement de Vladimir Poutine
(22-May-2012) - Obama making Europes mistakes
(22-May-2012) - In poll, Russians see wide gap between democratic ideals a
(23-May-2012) - Minority Protection PHC orders inquiry into temple vandali
(23-May-2012) - House body summons Chaudhry Nisar again
(22-May-2012) - Police doubt temple was attacked
(22-May-2012) - Donna Summer and the Grateful Dead Added to National Recor
(23-May-2012) - Lawyers do it again ASI thrashed judges reader manhandled
(23-May-2012) - NATO summit Obamas Pakistan gamble falls flat
(22-May-2012) - Rs100 billion road infrastructure damaged due to Nato supp
(23-May-2012) - Drogba confirms Chelsea departure
(23-May-2012) - Mount Everest Death Toll at Four with One Missing
(22-May-2012) - Liverpool walking dangerous managerial tightrope
(22-May-2012) - Everest weekend death toll reaches 4
(22-May-2012) - To celebrate seizure of East Jerusalem
(22-May-2012) - Egyptians set to pick president for first time
(23-May-2012)
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in International - Fri April 13, 2012
Giving Iran another chance at diplomacy, deeply skeptical Obama administration officials return to nuclear negotiations this weekend looking for quick progress - or at le
in International - Mon April 09, 2012
Posterity will have to decide whether it\'s the greatest poem or not but "Was gesagt verden muss" (German for "What must be said") is certainly one of
in International - Tue February 21, 2012
TEHRAN: Senior UN inspectors arrived in Iran on Monday to push for transparency about its disputed nuclear programme and several European states halted purchases of Iranian
in International - Mon February 20, 2012
ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN: Nerves were strained as an Iranian patrol boat approached the USS Abraham Lincoln at speed.
A helicopter escort hovered above th
in International - Wed February 08, 2012
TEHRAN: Iran castigated its U.S. adversary on Tuesday over new financial measures to disrupt Iranian commerce, and a default on payment for rice purchases highlighted the en
in International - Tue February 07, 2012
WASHINGTON/TEHRAN: President Barack Obama has said that there were important risks to consider before any military strike against Iran and made clear he does not want to see
in International - Mon January 30, 2012
TEHRAN: U.N. nuclear inspectors arrived in Iran on Sunday, hoping to shed light on suspected military aspects of Tehran\'s atomic work, on the day its lawmakers look set to
in International - Fri January 27, 2012
Australian indigenous leaders condemned clashes between aboriginal protesters and riot police that forced officers to rescue Prime Minister Julia Gillard and opposition lead
in International - Thu January 26, 2012
LONDON: Brent crude slipped below $110 on Wednesday as recession fears, partly rekindled by stalled Greek debt talks, weighed on the outlook for demand, while threats by Ira
in International - Tue January 24, 2012
BRUSSELS: The EU agreed an embargo on Iran\'s oil exports Monday as well as financial sanctions as the West ramped up pressure on Tehran\'s suspect nuclear drive to press it
in International - Thu January 19, 2012
BAGHDAD: Speaking in his new role as president of OPEC, Iraq\'s Oil Minister Abdul-Kareem Luaibi said he will visit Iran on Thursday to discuss oil market stability and woul
in International - Thu January 19, 2012
LONDON: A backseat passenger on a motorcycle weaving through the crush of Tehran\'s morning traffic reaches out and places a small magnetic device on the door of a silver-gr
in International - Tue January 17, 2012
JERUSALEM: Israel and the United States opted to delay a major joint military exercise because of regional tensions and instability, Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberm
in International - Mon January 16, 2012
TEHRAN: Iran warned Gulf Arab neighbors they would suffer consequences if they raised oil output to replace Iranian crude facing an international ban.
In signs
in International - Fri January 13, 2012
WASHINGTON: The United States plans to withdraw about 7,000 US troops of the 81,000 troops based in Europe, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday.
in International - Fri January 13, 2012
A narrow stretch of water separating Iran from Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the strait is the sole maritime link between the oil-rich Persian Gulf
in International - Fri January 13, 2012
The South China Sea is a semi-enclosed portion of the western Pacific bounded by China to the north, Vietnam to the west, the Philippines to the east, and the
in International - Fri January 13, 2012
Welcome to an edgy world where a single incident at an energy "chokepoint" could set a region aflame, provoking bloody encounters, boosting oil prices, and put
in International - Thu January 12, 2012
Tehran has blamed Israeli and US agents but insist the killing would not derail a nuclear programme that has raised fears of war and threatened world oil supplies.
in National - Mon January 09, 2012
SINGAPORE: Brent crude prices rose above $113 a barrel on Monday as concerns over the economic health of the euro zone were overshadowed by Iran\'s threat to shut a key oil-
in International - Sat January 07, 2012
TEHRAN: Iran announced plans on Friday for new military exercises in the world\'s most important oil shipping lane, the latest in weeks of bellicose gestures towards the Wes
in International - Thu January 05, 2012
TEHRAN: The European Union and the United States on Wednesday tightened the sanctions noose around Iran, with diplomats in Brussels saying a preliminary agreement had been r
in International - Mon January 02, 2012
TEHRAN: Iran successfully test fired a medium-range surface-to-air missile on Sunday during navy war games taking place near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a spokesman for
in International - Sat December 31, 2011
Tehran said it will test-fire missiles in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, a move likely to stoke tensions with Washington already running high over Iran s threats to close
in International - Thu December 29, 2011
SINGAPORE: Brent crude oil steadied above $107 a barrel on Thursday, as a stronger dollar and rising U.S. crude stocks offset Iranian threats to halt a vital oil trade route