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Breaking News Tue, 9 Feb 2010
United Nations Under Secretary General Shashi Tharoor gestures while he signs autographs for students at a function in cochin,India,Wednesday, Dec.21,2006. Tharoor who lost his claim for the post of the U.N. Secretary General is on a vacation in his home state Kerala.
Delhi   Dubai   India   Photos   Politics  
 The Siasat Daily 
Explore India's investment opportunities: Tharoor
| Dubai, February 09: Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor has asked the businesses in Oman to make best use of the “huge investment opportunity” available in India. | Addressing ... (photo: AP)
An Indian policeman stand  outside the United Nations office in Srinagar, India, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. Authorities sealed off neighborhoods as thousands of armed troops in riot gear warned people to stay indoors in Indian Kashmir's main city Monday in an attempt to block a separatist rally against alleged rights violations by Indian forces.
India   Kashmir   Photos   Politics   UN  
 The Hindu 
Mirwaiz's march foiled; shifts campaign to Internet
| Shujaat Bukhari | Unrest grows as life in Kashmir remains disrupted | JAMMU: As authorities imposed an undeclared curfew in Srinagar on Monday to foil Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Faroo... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.  Asia Times 
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
| By Willy Lam | While the furor over cyber-attacks against Google has lapsed somewhat, the Sino-American confrontation over the larger issue of Internet security and global digital warfare is expecte... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Attacks   Beijing   Cyber   Photos   Washington  
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.  Asia Times 
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
| By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI, Pakistan - Business in Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, ground to a halt at the weekend after at least 33 people were killed and over 100 injured in two explo... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Bombing   Business   Karachi   Pakistan   Photos  
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Barack Obama The New York Times
Obama's Balancing Act on U.S. Trade Policies
| Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania challenged President Obama last week on behalf of steel workers, and helped underscore the administration's ambivalence about trad... (photo: Creative Commons / tialikely)
China   Photos   President   Trade   US  
Tibet's political and spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Dharamshala, India Hong Kong Standard
Obama could not afford to turn the Dalai Lama away
Just a week after enraging China with an arms sale package for rival Taiwan, President Barack Obama risks more damage to this crucial relationship by agreeing to meet wit... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang)
China   Photos   President   Taiwan   US  
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki attends the media during the annual Munich Security conference in Munich, southern Germany, on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 China Daily
Mixed reactions from powers on Iran nuclear issue
| MUNICH, Germany: While the United States and Germany said on Saturday they saw no sign of Iranian concessions on its nuclear program and might opt for added pressure, C... (photo: AP / Matthias Schrader)
Iran   Nuclear   Peace   Photos   Politics   UN  
American missionary Robert Park, left, is escorted by U.S. officials upon his arrival at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. The Times
US missionary Robert Park returns home from North Korea
| A US missionary released by North Korea after entering the country on Christmas Day to protest human rights abuses is back in the United States. | "Robert Park arrived ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
China   Media   Northkorea   Photos   US  
 Venkaiah Naidu - bjp leader- india- politics- am1 The Hindu
A collective failure of UPA, says Venkaiah
| Special Correspondent | BANGALORE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday termed the rise in the prices of essential items a "collective failure" o... (photo: BJP website)
Bangalore   China   India   Photos   Politics  
Laura Chinchilla, presidential candidate for the National Liberation party, greets supporters outside the Virgen de los Angeles Basilica in Cartago, Costa Rica, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Costa Rica will hold presidential, congressional and municipal elections on Sunday. Star Tribune
Costa Rica election pits president's protege against Libertarian
| SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Costa Ricans could elect their first female president Sunday as Central America's most politically and economically stable country chooses betwee... (photo: AP / Esteban Felix)
America   Election   Photos   Politics   Women  
Rice Farm - Agriculture - Farming The Times Of India
Controversial GM rice gets green lights in China
China has given the green lights to the controversial genetically modified rice after they are put through a process of production trails and made suitable for wider comm... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Agriculture   China   Grain   Photos   Rice  
South Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, center, is escorted by officers upon arrival at the Beijing International Airport in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009. Yu Myung-hwan arrive in Beijing is to talk with senior Chinese officials on the latest North Korean missile threat and ways to promote the Seoul-Beijing "strategic cooperative partn Breitbart
Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea
| South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, talks with B. Lynn Pasc... | South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan, right, shakes hands with B.... | SEOUL, So... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
China   Korea   News   Photos   President  
global warming - climate - environment The Examiner
Global warming and green technology: Is China eating America's lunch?
| U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham recently was quoted as saying, "Every day that we delay trying to find a price for carbon is a day that China uses to dominate the gree... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
America   China   Climate   Photos   Technology  
American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. The Star
North Korea releases U.S. Christian activist
| BEIJING (Reuters) - A U.S. religious activist taken captive by North Korea in December arrived in China on Saturday and will next fly back to the United States, an offi... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Beijing   Justice   N.Korea   Photos   US  
Politics / Politicians / Elections Trade
- Historic anniversary brings Iran questions to the fore
- Poor management takes CTA to the Poorhouse
- France, US push for Iran sanctions
- Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
Roman Polanski speaks at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday Sept. 29, 2005. The 72-year-old Polanski, director of the Oscar-winning film "The Pianist," was in Warsaw to promote the film. The film is based on Dickens' classic tale of a young orphan turned pickpocket in the squalor of Victorian London.
Polanski, Scorsese Films to Debut at Berlin Festival
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- China's CIC gives breakdown of U.S. equity stakes
- Benchmark dips amid tightening concerns
- Shares slump to five-month low
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Morgan Stanley Building
After Buying Spree, China Owns Stakes in Top U.S. Firms
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International Relations Military
- Jack Straw grilled on 'secret calls' with Colin Powe
- Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
- Rival Irish republican groups disarm
- Obama invites GOP leaders to health care talk
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
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- North Korea's Kim pledges to remove nuclear weapons
- Berlinale's forum celebrates 40 years of new cinema (Fea
- China commerce official sees no trade war with U.S.
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Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
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Human Rights Policies Society & Culture
- Global human trafficking news roundup ( Feb. 6-8, 2010)
- United States and European Union issue joint statement on Ir
- "I.O.U." by John Lanchester
- When China rules the world
American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park.
North Korea releases U.S. Christian activist
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- Chinese culture, commerce bloom at Flower Fair
- China seizes more melamine-tainted milk powder
- Dig into REAL Canadian food
- Business Highlights
orchid plant -  a flower fair held at Empress garden in Pune
Chinese culture, commerce bloom at Flower Fair
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Nuclear Weapons Terrorism
- North Korea's Kim pledges to remove nuclear weapons
- Korea should be nuclear-free, Kim tells China envoy
- First inland nuclear power study completed
- Q+A - West sees Iran nuclear moves aiding sanctions push
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders Sitaram Yechury, left, and Prakash Karat, center, talks with Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee after attending the first meeting of the United Progressive Alliance-Left committee on the Indo-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007. The committee, headed by Mukherjee, decided to discuss the implications of the Hyde Act on the 123 agreement and on self-reliance in India's nuclear sector, according to a news agency.
India Successfully Tests Nuclear-Capable Missile
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- Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
- Death toll from Karachi blasts reaches 33: minister
- Pakistan: Funerals set for Karachi bomb victims
- After court order, UK seeks emergency law to deny terror sus
Pakistani Shiite Muslims take part in a rally to condemn Friday's bombing, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010 in Lahore, Pakistan.
Karachi grinds to a halt after fatal blasts
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