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New Delhi - The area where US Marines just launched one of their biggest operations in recent years was once known as "little America." During much of the cold war era, American expertise and money poured into Helmand Province, raising ...Read More

NEW DELHI: Hours after ULFA militantstriggered the latest blasts in Assam, chief minister Tarun Gogoi today said thebanned north-east terror outfit is trying to shift base to China. "Idon't know whether ULFA has support from Chinese authorities but they areundoubtedly trying ...Read More

NEW DELHI, NOV. (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday there was no substitute to the U.S. dollar for replacement as the global reserve currency. "As far as I can see there is no substitute for the dollar," ...Read More

Brescia arrest driven by fears on terror infrastructure NEW DELHI: For the best part of a year, Italian investigators watched patiently over a nondescript business in Brescia, hoping two men who played a critical role in guiding the terrorists to their ...Read More

A British soldier from the Royal Military Police has been killed in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said. The soldier was killed in the Babaji area of Helmand province The serviceman's next of kin have been informed. The soldier was killed ...Read More

JAIPUR, India (AP) — A speeding train derailed in western India, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 80. Fifteen cars of the New Delhi-bound train flew off the tracks Saturday and rolled onto their sides when the driver ...Read More

JAIPUR, India – A speeding train derailed in western India, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 80. Fifteen cars of the New Delhi-bound train flew off the tracks Saturday and rolled onto their sides when the driver suddenly ...Read More

JAIPUR, India (AP) - A speeding train derailed in western India early Saturday, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 80. Fifteen cars of the New Delhi-bound train flew off the tracks and rolled onto their sides when the ...Read More

A speeding train derailed in western India early Saturday killing at least nine people and injuring more than 80 others. Fifteen coaches of the New Delhi-bound train flew off tracks when its driver suddenly applied the brakes because of poor visibility ...Read More

JAIPUR, India -A speeding train derailed in western India early Saturday killing at least nine people and injuring more than 80 others. Fifteen coaches of the New Delhi-bound train flew off tracks when its driver suddenly applied the brakes because of ...Read More

Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Australian Prime Minister Kevin Ruddsaid he is “deeply disturbed” and “disgusted” by the recentseries of attacks on Indian students in his country, adding thatthose responsible will face the full force of the law. “They have been criminal ...Read More

LONDON -Allied countries are pledging to send more help to Afghanistan before a much anticipated decision from President Barack Obama on whether to send more troops, NATO's secretary-general said Thursday. Anders Fogh Rasmussen also agreed with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ...Read More

Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Collaboration and partnership arekey to tackling climate change, which is a fundamental threat tohumanity, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said. “There is a need for collaboration unprecedented in humanhistory,” Rudd told reporters in New Delhi today. “There ...Read More

NEW DELHI—More than half of the world's chronically undernourished children under the age of 5 live in South Asia, according to a U.N. report released Wednesday. Chronically undernourished children are more likely to suffer serious infections and die from common illnesses ...Read More

Today, November 10, the United States Marine Corps celebrates its 234th birthday, and social media is commemorating the historic date. The official Marines Twitter account @MarinesCorpNews tweeted this morning in honor of the day, "Happy birthday to all #Marines ... past, ...Read More

China criticises India for ignoring its ‘concerns' BEIJING: The Chinese government on Tuesday accused New Delhi of "disregarding China's grave concerns" by allowing the Dalai Lama to visit Arunachal Pradesh and said it was "strongly dissatisfied" about the Tibetan leader's visit ...Read More

LONDON -- British and North American Treaty Organization forces will hand over responsibility for security in parts of southern Afghanistan to local forces starting next year, Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Tuesday. Mr. Brown told reporters that by mid-2010 he ...Read More

NEW DELHI (AFP) – India's environment minister came under fire Tuesday from scientists for denying climate change was causing Himalayan glaciers to melt and disputing the work of the UN's top global warming body. Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said Monday there ...Read More

NEW DELHI -- A landslide triggered by torrential seasonal rains swept through a hilly region in southern India, killing at least 42 people, an official said Tuesday. The landslide demolished nearly 300 tin-roofed mud huts Monday in the Ooty and Coonoor ...Read More

A landslide triggered by torrential seasonal rains swept through a hilly region in southern India, killing at least 39 people, an official said Tuesday. The landslide demolished nearly 300 tin-roofed mud huts Monday in the Ooty and Coonoor region of Tamil ...Read More

Acouple weeks before Veterans Day, I went down to the World War II Memorial on the Mall to join Bob and Elizabeth Dole and a group of elderly soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen from her hometown of Salisbury, N.C. They ...Read More