Auraiya (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 24 (PTI) A senior engineer
of the UP Public Works department (PWD) was beaten to death in

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will
meet with Chinese officials early next month to discuss ways to persuade North

Karachi, Dec 24 (PTI) In what can be seen as a
tit-for-tat response, Pakistan is likely to pull out from
upcoming sporting events in India, who last week called off

New Delhi/Chennai, Dec 24 (PTI) In yet another incident
targeting Indians in Afghanistan, suspected Taliban militants
have abducted an Indian national working for an Italian

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) The Union government Wednesday
decided to get Parliament prorogued and to have a new brief
session in the middle of February next year, scotching

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) The Union government Wednesday
decided to get Parliament prorogued and to have a new brief
session in the middle of February next year, scotching

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) With tensions still simmering in
communally sensitive Kandhamal district in the eastern Indian
coastal state of Orissa, Union Home Minister P Chidamabaram

Baku, 24 December,(AzerTAj) - Turkey attaches great importance to consultations with Azerbaijan on regional political issues, the Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said.

Baku, 24 December,(AzerTAj)Turkey attaches great importance to consultations with
Azerbaijan on regional political issues, the Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan
said.

TOKYO, Dec. 24 Kyodo - The government decided Wednesday to extend Japan's refueling mission in the Indian Ocean for another half year beyond its scheduled expiration on Jan.