Friday, September 2, 2011

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Asian markets mostly fall ahead of US jobs report

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:54 PM PDT

Asian stock markets mostly fell on Friday after a decline on Wall Street and ahead of the release of closely watched US employment figures.

US regrets inconvenience to Indian diplomats at airports

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:04 PM PDT

The US has regretted the inconvenience caused to high level Indian diplomats due to screenings at its airports, but said it is committed to meet security standards.

Three killed in suicide car bomb attack in northwest Pakistan

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:58 PM PDT

At least three people were killed and 15 policemen were injured on Thursday night when a suicide car bomb hit a police check-post in northwest Pakistan, a media report said.

Libyans to decide where Gaddafi is tried: Sarkozy, Cameron

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:55 PM PDT

Libya's ousted strongman Muammar Gaddafi should be arrested and tried but it is up to the Libyan people to decide whether to try him themsleves, Nicolas Sarkozy and David Cameron has said.

Libya must deal with Lockerbie bomber: Hillary Clinton

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:25 PM PDT

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told Libyan opposition leaders Thursday that they must deal with the case of the only person convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and that the U.S. will be watching closely how they handle it.

Gaddafi's son talked of peace with Israel, says an Austrian politician

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:15 PM PDT

An Austrian politician says one of Muammar Gaddafi's sons told him Libya was ready to sign a peace treaty with Israel once the fighting in his country ended.

UN inquiry says Israel flotilla raid 'excessive': NY Times

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:35 PM PDT

A UN-mandated inquiry into a deadly Israeli raid on a Turkish-led aid flotilla to Gaza in 2010 said that Israel's action was "excessive," according to excerpts published today by the New York Times.

Iran's 'charm offensive' fails to ease nuclear fears

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:57 AM PDT

An Iranian effort to show rare openness about its disputed nuclear programme is doing little to dispel western suspicions about Tehran's atomic ambitions, with one Vienna-based envoy dismissing it as just a "charm offensive".

Anna Hazare wanted for other causes

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 06:04 AM PDT

Fresh from a 12-day hunger strike that roiled public ire against graft, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare is in hot demand to promote other causes as activists seek to harness his acclaim and ability to seize 24-hour media attention.

Gaddafi said to be in desert town: Libyan military

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:44 AM PDT

Gaddafi is in a desert town outside Tripoli planning a fightback, a Libyan military chief said on Thursday, as Libya's interim rulers conferred with world powers on reshaping a nation tornby 42 years of one-man rule and six months of war.

Pak troops violate ceasefire twice, three soldiers killed

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:27 AM PDT

An Indian JCO and three Pakistani soldiers were on Thursday killed in a heavy exchange of fire in Keran sector in north Kashmir after ceasefire was violated from across the border, officials said.

Ex-royal of Rajasthan, supporters fired at

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:15 AM PDT

Tension prevailed in Rajasthan's Bharatpur town after unidentified miscreants fired at former MP and erstwhile royal Vishwendra Singh and his supporters at a hotel, police said. No one sustained bullet injuries.

France strikes oil deal with new Libyan regime: Report

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:08 AM PDT

France has secured a deal with Libya's rebel interim rulers to exploit a third of the country's oil reserves, the daily Liberation reported on Thursday, citing a letter to the emir of Qatar.
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