Tony Blair to face Iraq war inquiry
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Editorial Department in Europe
LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will make his hugely-anticipated appearance before an official inquiry into the Iraq War in late January or early February, the inquiry team said on Tuesday. (more…)
No evidence found behind Indian attacks
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Editorial Department in Asia
CANBERRA – Australia said on Tuesday there was no evidence of a racial motive behind a series of attacks on Indian students, including the killing of an Indian graduate that threatens a diplomatic rift with New Delhi. (more…)
Why the controversy over plans for Telangana?
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Editorial Department in Asia
NEW DELHI – Violent protests for and against carving a new state called Telangana out of Andhra Pradesh have been disrupting life there for weeks.
On Tuesday the central government postponed a decision to bifurcate the southern state following protests by political parties. (more…)
India vs Sri Lanka 279-9
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Editorial Department in Sports
DHAKA (Reuters) – India reached 279 for nine wickets in 50 overs in their first match of the tri-series one-day tournament against Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday. (more…)