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Iraq to meet UN deadline on weapons declaration
United Nations: Iraq plans to hand over its declaration containing full account of its nuclear, chemical and biological weapons and long range missiles along with facilities, locations and materials used in their production in Baghdad on December 7 evening at 22.30 (IST).
Inspectors to edit Iraq declaration, to stay secret
United Nations: As Iraq set out to handover its 10,000 page declaration on the status of its weapons of mass destruction, chief UN inspector has said the experts will keep all sensitive material on nuclear, chemical and biological weapons a secret and denied reports that Washington was pressuring the world body's inspectors to spirit Iraqi scientists out of the country in a bid to get information.
Onus on Iraq to reveal weapons' status: Boucher
Washington: US has said the burden to prove to the world whether it possesses weapons of mass destruction or not and to comply with the UN resolution lies with Iraq and that the upcoming declaration needs to be tested against previous inspections, against "what governments know and what Baghdad has been buying".
US agents raid software firm for al-Qaida links
New York: Federal agents raided a Boston-area computer software firm looking for evidence that the company, which does business with key government agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), might have links to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida terror network, a media report said on December 6.
Putin speaks to Bush on India, China visit
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 6 briefed his US counterpart George W Bush in a telephonic conversation about the results of his recent visit to India and China.
'Iraq's declaration could take weeks to analyse'
United Nations: The 12,000 page report on its weapons of mass destruction that Iraq plans to deliver on December 7, a day ahead of the deadline set by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), could take weeks to translate and analyse, officials at world body said.
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