by T. V. Sriram
Colombo, June 17 (PTI) - Assuring that their demand for
Tamil Eelam is not against India's interest, L.T.T.E. has said

Moscow, June 17 (Itar-Tass) -- Kai Eide, UN secretary-general's

Tokyo, June 17 (Itar-Tass) - Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura acclaims the active cooperation of the world's key news agencies in the work to highlight G-8 problems in view of the upcoming

Almaty, June 17 (Itar-Tass) - Kazakhstan's first and only satellite
KazSat-1 will most likely be lost, the head of the national space agency, Talgat Musabayev, said.

Almaty, June 17 (Itar-Tass) --The equipment of Kazakhstan's second
communication satellite will change, the head of the national space
agency, Talgat Musabayev, said.

ULAN BATOR, June 16 (Itar-Tass) - The elections to the Great State
Hural (Parliament) of the Mongolian Republic will be held on June 29.

MOSCOW, June 16 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia and Japan consider it important to broaden international cooperation and build up the UN central role in world affairs "for the settlement of the problematic s

SAMARA, June 16 (Itar-Tass) - The Samara space rocket center CSKB
Progress wil send the first batch of ground equipment for the launch pad of the Kourou space centre in French Guiana.

KIEV, June 16 (Itar-Tass) - Delegation headed by NATO Secretary
General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer arrives in Ukraine on Monday.

HARBIN, June 15 (Itar-Tass) - The Harbin trade and economic fair shows China's stable interest in cooperation with various Russian regions.