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'CIA using third degree torture on prisoners'
Washington: US intelligence is using third degree methods to elicit information from al- Qaida and Taleban prisoners in its overseas detention centres, and if these techniques did not work, were shipping them to countries where torture is common, a media report said on December 26.
'War on Iraq would shift focus from int'l terror'
Moscow: Maintaining its opposition to unilateral US offensive against Baghdad, Russia on December 26 warned that a military strike against Iraq would shift the focus from War Against Terror in Afghanistan and escalate threats of further attacks by terrorists.
Israel sees more attacks as prelude to US war on Iraq
Jerusalem: In an expression of solidarity with Iraqis, Palestinian terrorist
organisations could escalate attacks on Israeli targets prior to the possible US action against Iraq, a senior military official said.
Putin lauds ties with India on Vajpayee's birthday
Moscow: Greeting Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his birthday, Russian
President Vladimir Putin has lauded the "trust-based and constructive" partnership with India.
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