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China successfully launches remote sensing satellite
Beijing: China on October 27 successfully launched an earth resource ZY-2 satellite, marking the arrival of the Chinese space industry among the world's best.
Russia to observe state mourning tomorrow
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a state mourning on October 28 in the memory of innocent victims of the three-day long hostage siege in which over 90 people were killed.
Debate on Iraq entering 'key week', says Powell
United Nations: Warning that the UN (United Nations) debate on Iraq cannot continue forever, the US has said discussions on the draft resolution was entering a "very key week" in which Security Council members must narrow differences and reach an agreement on disarming Baghdad.
Anti-Iraq coalition possible without UN help: US
Cabo San Lucas (Mexico): The White House on October 26 said it would be "not hard at all" to assemble an international coalition to disarm Saddam Hussein without UN help.
Terrorism is enemy of mankind, says Putin
Moscow: Declaring that international terrorism was common enemy of the whole mankind, Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 26 night asked for forgiveness for not being able to save all hostages held by Chechen rebels in a Moscow theatre for 57 hours.
'Al-Qaida developing explosives-packed jacket'
London: In their ingenious ways to hoodwink the security apparatus and effect maximum damage, al-Qaida terrorists have been developing a jacket packed with explosives that would allow a suicide bomber to bring down a civilian aircraft.
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