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Quereshi refutes report on ‘ISI hand’ in embassy attack
COLOMBO: Pakistan Foreign Minister Mahmood Quereshi on Friday refuted a report in the New York Times that the ISI ‘helped plan’ the bombing of the Indian embassy in Kabul on July 7. Asked about the report, ...

3-yr. moratorium on new observers recommended
COLOMBO: The SAARC Council of Foreign Ministers has recommended a three-year moratorium on admission of new observers. A decision to this effect was taken by the Ministers at a meeting, which also finalised guidelines for the existing ...

Beijing on overdrive to curb pollution
Polluting vehicles banned from plying and industries near Beijing told to shut down temporarily

Don’t politicise Olympics: Hu
BEIJING: China’s President Hu Jintao on Friday warned that politicising the Olympics runs counter to the Olympics’ spirit. In a meeting with journalists from 25 news organisations, he said: “It is inevitable that people hold ...

Maoists agree to lead government
Want 2-year stint without interruption

David Miliband puts off India tour as Labour crisis deepens
LONDON: A planned visit to India by U.K. Foreign Secretary David Miliband next month is off because of the deepening political crisis at home, which has pitched him at the centre of a possible leadership challenge to Prime Minister Gordon ...

Fukuda revamps Cabinet, party
SINGAPORE: Japan’s Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on Friday reorganised his 10-month-old Cabinet and also gave the main ruling party a new look. The reshuffle, announced in Tokyo, is seen as a bid to shore up the fortunes of his beleaguered ...

It is official, there’s ice in Martian soil
LOS ANGELES: The Phoenix spacecraft has tasted Martian water for the first time, scientists have reported. By melting icy soil in one of its lab instruments, the robot confirmed the presence of frozen water lurking below the Martian ...

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