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Irans Ahmadinejad to visit as China slams new sanctions

in International - Wed May 23, 2012

BEIJING (Reuters) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit China in June for a security summit and discuss his country"s disputed nuclear programme with Chinese

Pakistan US signal cautious optimism on supply routes

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

CHICAGO US and Pakistani leaders signaled optimism that a deal on reopening vital supply routes to NATO convoys was within reach as Islamabad ordered negotiators to seal

Champions League final Bayern Chelsea eye glory redemption

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

It isn"t the final anyone predicted, even when there was only one hurdle remaining. Yet, having defeated Spain"s, perhaps even the world"s, two best sides, Bayern Munich

U.S. envoy: We\'re ready to strike Iran

in International - Fri May 18, 2012

JERUSALEM -- The United States has plans in place to attack Iran, if necessary, to prevent it from developing nuclear weapons, Washington\'s envoy to Israel said, days ahead

Pak mulling re opening Nato supply route US commander

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

Washington: Pakistan is preparing to open the crucial Nato supply route to Afghanistan, a top US commander based in Afghanistan has said, noting that there were signs of

Pakistan preparing to open NATO supply route

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

Washington: Pakistan is preparing to open the crucial NATO supply route to Afghanistan, a top US commander based in Afghanistan has said, noting that there were signs of

Shorten warns of gathering storm facing Labor

in International - Thu May 17, 2012

Bill Shorten has warned that the labour movement is facing a "gathering storm" from an enthused and engaged Opposition, but urged it not to succumb to pessimism

In case of "unilateral appointment PML N threatens court

in National - Tue May 15, 2012

ISLAMABAD: A fiery Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz threatened on Monday that it would move the apex court if the government did not appoint the new chief election commission

Time to move on over Nato supply lines Hina

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

Islamabad Pakistan"s foreign minister indicated Monday the time has come to reopen the country"s Afghan border to Nato troop supplies, saying the government had made its

President Obama reaches out to gays women young voters in

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

NEW YORK - President Obama crisscrossed Manhattan for a series of targeted appeals Monday to a trio of key election-year constituencies: women, young people, and gay and

Enthusiasm for Gulf union remains strong

in International - Tue May 15, 2012

Manama: The decision by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to delay the expected announcement of a Gulf union did not seem to dampen enthusiasm for the proposal put forwa

Mixed Numbers for Same-Sex Marriage Support Across Country

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

After Barack Obama came out in favor of same-sex marriage on Wednesday in an exclusive interview with ABC News" Robin Roberts, Republicans fired back, putting out a statemen

Gay activists hail Obama worldwide

in International - Thu May 10, 2012

Bangkok - Gay rights activists around the world hailed President Barack Obama\'s support for same-sex marriage as a symbolic victory on Thursday, whether they were fighting

Pakistans Role in Global War on Terror

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

Stung by suspicions, most Pakistanis believe that the big brother United States has committed several acts of "breach of trust", including abandoning Pakistan a

Obama signs pact greets troops in surprise Afghanistan vis

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

KABUL, Afghanistan Putting a symbolic seal on a long and brutal conflict, President Obama made a dramatic overnight visit to the Afghan capital, signing an accord meant

Burma begins new era as Suu Kyi joins parliament

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

NAY PYI TAW, Burma (AP) Aung San Suu Kyi completed her historic journey from political prisoner to parliamentarian Wednesday, assuming public office for the first time in a

TRULY this was the week Britain showed how generous it can

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

And we did it without any politicians preaching to us about a so-called "Big Society".

Since much-loved Claire Squires died tragically in the London Marathon,

Ban recalls 40 yr bond with India

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

Four decades ago, a young South Korean came to India on his first diplomatic posting. On Friday morning, the now 67-years-old Ban Ki-Moon stood before Jamia Millia Islami

Apparent logjam: Pakistan stands firm on drones as Grossma

in National - Fri April 27, 2012

ISLAMABAD:  After a five-month impasse, Pakistan and the United States resumed formal talks on Thursday as Washington"s point man on Pakistan and Afghanistan arrived

Islamists Fortunes Fade Before Egypt Vote

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

CAIROThe runaway victory that Egyptian voters handed to Islamist parties in recent parliamentary elections is looking increasingly Pyrrhic.

The Muslim

ELECTION 2012: Cardiff voters feel disillusioned, angry an

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

From the reaction of people on the streets of the city centre, it is clear Cardiffians have mixed feelings about next Thursday"s local elections.

Some raise th

Ten man Chelsea stun Barcelona to reach Champions League f

in International - Wed April 25, 2012

(CNN) -- Ten-man Chelsea produced an astonishing comeback to recover from 2-0 down on the night and beat defending champions Barcelona 3-2 on aggregate in a scarcely beli

Annan Alarmed by Reports of Syrian Attacks in Areas Visite

in International - Wed April 25, 2012

International envoy Kofi Annan has expressed "alarm" about media reports that Syrian troops have attacked civilian areas visited by U.N. soldiers trying to moni

Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement U S Takes Step

in International - Mon April 23, 2012

KABUL, Afghanistan  With a pact that still leaves a number of substantive, and potentially deal-breaking, issues to negotiate, the United States and Afghanistan came to

Norway killer sharpened aim on computer games

in International - Fri April 20, 2012

Anders Behring Breivik knew it would take practice to be able to slaughter dozens of people before being shot by police.

In a chilling summary, the far-right fa