A US military commander warned that trans-regional actors can cause eruptions in the region, such as Lashkar-e-Taiba.
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Israel seeks to patch up row over settlement plans
The decision to build the illegal settlements has ignited an international furor, both with the EU and UN. -
Bomb attacks kills NATO soldier, four children in Afghanistan
The bomb, similar to those used by Taliban militants, exploded near a security post. -
British journalist released from Hamas custody
Paul Martin was held by Hamas for allegedly defaming the image of Palestine and its people. -
Gates appeals to Saudis to back sanctions on Iran
The US Defense Secretary sought help from the oil-rich ally over fresh UN sanctions on Iran in a visit to Riyadh. -
US Congress plans hearing on Lashkar-e-Taiba
The focus will be on LeT’s role in Indian terrorist attacks and the Pakistan Army’s views about the group.
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Tackling the trust deficit with India
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US slams rights abuses in China, NKorea and Iran
US report denounces Iran, China, and North Korea’s human rights abuse. -
Iraq PM in tight contest with ex-premier for poll lead
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Women sans ideology
How are gender quotas going to change the reality of female foeticide across India every year, asks Jawed Naqvi.
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CHILD GOD
The child’s physical disability has turned him into a religious icon while parents just want him surgically treated.
TERRORISM
“The really scary thing is there are bound to be other people like her,” a terrorism expert said.
MIDEAST PEACE
A new spat over settlements exposes how rocky US-Israeli ties have become and how the peace talks may founder.
BODYSNATCHERS
An Indian suspect disclosed that he was recruited by two Cypriots to exhume Papadopoulos' corpse for ransom.
SECURITY MEASURES
About 350 names a day are sent to the Terrorist Screening Center for analysis.
GAY RIGHTS
Cuban transvestites, once punished under past regimes now enjoy sex change surgeries.



