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Pak's nuke weapons are India-specific: Kasuri
Washington: Holding US partially responsible for the nuclear race in South Asia, Pakistan has said its nuclear weapons and missiles are "India-specific" and rejected criticism that it has not done enough to stop infiltration across the line of control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.
US to set up new centre to tackle terrorism
Washington: To boost US efforts to curb the menace of terrorism, President George W Bush has announced the setting up of a new centre to integrate intelligence on terrorism collected at home and abroad.
New directions needed to tackle terrorism: Sinha
Dushanbe: Voicing India's growing concerns over the threats to international peace and security posed by terrorism, External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha on January 29 said "new directions" had to be found to tackle this scourge.
Mahatma Gandhi ridiculed, this time by MTV USA
Washington: Close on the heels of an American magazine degrading Mahatma Gandhi, another attempt to humiliate the Father of the Nation has been made by MTV USA depicting his animated clone who sports ear-rings.
Powell to give UN evidence on Iraq on Feb 5: Bush
Washington: United States Secretary of State Colin Powell would provide to the UN Security Council evidence of Iraq's illegal weapons programme and its links with terrorist groups on February 5, President George W Bush said on January 29.
Saddam Hussein deceiving, not disarming: Bush
Washington: Toughening his stand against Iraq, United States President George W Bush asserted that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was "deceiving" and not "disarming" and said "outlaw regimes" like Iraq, North Korea and Iran posed the "gravest danger" to America and rest of the world.
Sharon's Likud party sweeps to power in polls
Jerusalem: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's right-wing Likud party swept to victory on January 29 by doubling its current representation in the Parliament and dealing a stunning blow to the Left block seen as favouring peace with Palestinians.
Indians in Gulf not to worry about war: Sinha
Abu Dhabi: External Affairs Minister Yashwant Sinha on January 28 assured the
expatriate Indians that there is no cause for worry over the impending threat of a US-led war with Iraq.
Russia, India to jointly build single seater fighter
Moscow: With a view to provide a more effective force structure to the Indian Air Force and eventually replace the country's ageing fighter-interceptors, Russia has offered India to jointly develop a single seater combat plane.
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