Indian origin man in Fiji gets life term for triple-murder
bySydney, April 30 (IANS) A Fiji court Tuesday sentenced an Indian origin man, found guilty of murdering his wife and two daughters, to life…
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FARC can be in politics after being disarmed: Colombia
byHavana, April 30 (IANS) The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels will be able to participate in the country’s political life once they…
More police firing in Assam, one killed
byGuwahati, April 30 (IANS) In Assam’s second incident of police firing in as many days, one person was killed and at least 10 injured…
Benazir killing: 14 days judicial remand for Musharraf
byIslamabad, April 30 (IANS) A court in Rawalpindi Tuesday ordered former president Pervez Musharraf to be sent to 14 days judicial remand in the…
Why wasn’t Sarabjit considered prisoner at risk, asks daily
byIslamabad: Why was Sarabjit Singh not considered a prisoner at risk, a leading Pakistani daily asked Tuesday and demanded that the attackers of the…
Tension in UP town after attack on Jain monks
byAgra, April 30 (IANS) There was tension in Uttar Pradesh’s Etmadpur town Tuesday after a group of Jain monks was attacked the night before,…
Russia to supply aid for quake-hit China
byMoscow, April 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s emergencies ministry will send two aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit China Tuesday, the ministry said. “The [Ilyushin]…
Probe eyes Boston bomber’s militant links
byWashington, April 30 (IANS) Federal agents investigating the deadly Boston Marathon bombings have visited the home of the dead suspect’s widow even as they…
21 killed, 78 wounded in Iraq attacks
byBaghdad, April 30 (IANS) At least 21 people were killed and 78 injured in attacks across Iraq Monday, mostly in the Shiite provinces, an…
Eight confirmed dead in China landslide
byBeijing, April 30 (IANS) Eight villagers have been confirmed dead in China’s Guizhou province following a landslide Saturday, after the last body was retrieved…