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Articles 15821 through 15920 of 31829:
- A Fake Bargain With Iran (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Mar 08, 2006)
If it is to build its own nuclear weapons, the next technological challenge Iran faces will be to construct a system of connected centrifuges known as a cascade.
- Judicious Double Standards (Washington Post, Richard Cohen, Mar 07, 2006)
Back behind my high school one day, we all assembled to watch a fistfight. To my immense pleasure, a bully was being bested by his victim.
- General Musharraf’S Salvo On Afghanistan (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 07, 2006)
On the touchstone of newsworthiness, the US cable news channel CNN could not have caught General Pervez Musharraf for an interview at a more opportune time.
- And The Great Game Goes On — Uri Avnery (Daily Times, Editorial, Daily Times, Mar 07, 2006)
And now, with one stroke, Putin has changed everything. Inviting Hamas to Moscow was a gambit of genius: it didn’t cost anything, and it put Russia back on the map of the Middle East.
- El-Baradei Optimistic About Iran (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Mohammed El-Baradei the head of the UN nuclear watchdog agency, IAEA, expressed cautious optimism today on the chances of an international agreement to defuse concerns about Iran’s contentious nuclear activities that would make UN Security Council . . .
- Indo-Pak Talks Schedule Announced (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Pakistan on Monday announced the dates for the third round of talks with India on various subjects.
- Musharraf Snubs Karzai & Rightly (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Mar 07, 2006)
PRESIDENT Gen Pervez Musharraf has accused Afghanistan of stirring trouble in Pakistan and regretted that President Karzai does not appreciate what Pakistan has done for him and his country. In an interview with CNN telecast on Sunday, he said that. . .
- Australia To Consider Selling Uranium To India (Reuters, Palash Kumar, Mar 07, 2006)
India and Australia agreed on Monday to examine possible cooperation in the civil nuclear energy sector, particularly the sale of uranium to India.
- Analysis - India-U.S. Ties Surge But Some Mistrust Lingers (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Mar 07, 2006)
A successful visit to India by U.S. President George W. Bush has dramatically bolstered ties between the two countries but decades of mistrust will not be erased overnight
- Bush Puts Cold War Legacy Behind (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Mar 07, 2006)
President Bush’s visit to South Asia has made it clear that Islamabad can no longer expect parity with India in the American strategy for the region.
- Future Reactors May Come Under Iaea Scanner (Deccan Herald, K Subrahmanya, Mar 07, 2006)
The understanding on closure of CYRUS over the next five years is apparently intended to remove a major irritant in Indo-US nuclear relationship that would also help Mr Bush to get the deal through the US Congress.
- Problem Of Numbers (Business Line, K. Gopalan, Mar 07, 2006)
Robert Malthus, famous for his pessimistic predictions on the future of humanity, warned of the consequences of a reckless population growth.
- Joint Study On N-Deal With Us (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Howard to discuss India's need for uranium
The new deal
The two countries have signed a Trade and Economic Framework aimed at expanding bilateral economic and commercial ties.
Agreements related to enhancing air service were also signed
- Let The Iaea Do Its Work On Iran (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Mar 07, 2006)
Involving the U.N. Security Council will escalate the nuclear crisis and reduce the scope for dialogue and negotiation. India must disassociate itself from any such move.
- Mi5 Was Warned Of Plot To Kill Attlee's Ministers? (Hindu, Richard Norton-Taylor, Mar 07, 2006)
MI5 (British counter-intelligence) was warned that Jewish terrorists planned to assassinate members of Clement Attlee's post-war British Labour Government and feared that Menachem Begin, then leader of the extremist Irgun resistance group . . .
- Dealing With Hamas (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 07, 2006)
Hamas does not appear to be in any hurry to re-examine its policy towards Israel.
- Emerging Nations Threaten G7 Dominance (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Mar 07, 2006)
The new kids on the block must battle the old guard over dwindling resources.
- Trends In Management (Hindu, A.V. VEDPURISWAR , Mar 07, 2006)
Captures the emerging changes in Indian management in the wake of globalisation
- Iraq Prison Torture Continues (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Detainees in Iraq are still being tortured, receiving electric shocks and beatings with plastic cables despite US promises to prevent such abuse after the Abu Ghraib scandal, a report by an international rights group said today.
- Sniffing It Out In India (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Mar 07, 2006)
The celebrated Bush visit is over and children can go to their examination centres on time, citizens can move about their city without traffic stoppages leading to unimaginable snarls, the Manmohan Singh government can clap its hands in glee for . . .
- Don't Compare India's Case With Iran: Burns (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns on Monday said that with the signing of a historic civil nuclear deal with the US, New Delhi was moving towards obligations with International Atomic Energy Agency.
- Us, Uk Support Efforts To Resolve Kashmir: Blair (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Britain has said that Washington and London could only support the efforts of India and Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Brokeback... Crashes Out (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 07, 2006)
Hollywood took the safe option on Sunday night by refusing to give the Best Picture Oscar to the film about two cowboys who reluctantly fall in love.
- U.S. Insists India Nuclear Deal Will Not Spark Arms Race (Reuters, Carol Giacomo, Mar 07, 2006)
The Bush administration, launching a campaign to sell its civilian nuclear accord with India to the U.S. Congress, on Monday insisted the deal advances U.S. interests and would not spawn an Asian arms race.
- Musharraf’S China Card (Telegraph, Ashok V. Desai, Mar 07, 2006)
The impact was not political alone.
- Scientists Seek To Turn Sharks Into Spies (Tribune, Steve Connor, Mar 07, 2006)
Military scientists in the United States are developing a way of manipulating sharks by remote control to turn them into underwater spies.
- Economic Condition Of Muslims (Hindu, Mujibur Rehman, Mar 07, 2006)
Offers insight into the current socio-economic status of Urdu-speaking Indian Muslims
- India Asks Australia To Lift Ban On Uranium Supplies (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Citing its “impeccable” non-proliferation record, India today asked Australia to lift the ban on uranium supplies to its reactors as the two countries set up a group of officials to study the Indo-US deal which Canberra views “positively”.
- Nothing Historic About N-Deal, Claims Bjp (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Stating that there was nothing 'historic' in the Indo-US Nuclear deal signed between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President George Bush, the BJP today said there were more losses than gains for India.
- Indo-Us Joint Naval Patrolling On Cards (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Mar 07, 2006)
Apart from the nuclear agreement between India and the US, the visit of President George W. Bush has also paved the way for increased co-operation between Indian and American navies in the Indian Ocean.
- India Does Not Favour Confrontation With Iran (Daily Times, Iftikhar Gilani, Mar 07, 2006)
Denying India acted as part of American or any other lobby on Iran’s nuclear issue,
- Friends, Not Allies (Telegraph, Chandrashekhar Dasgupta, Mar 07, 2006)
An entente with the US does not compromise India’s independent, or non-aligned, foreign policy, argues Chandrashekhar Dasgupta The author is former ambassador to China
- Oh India! Do Not Beat Around This Bush (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
It is too early for us to rejoice at the fact that Bush visit has turned out to be in India’s favour.
- Door Opens For Second Shot At Jessica Justice (Indian Express, AMAN SHARMA, Mar 07, 2006)
Murder Delhi Police lodge fresh FIR, Commissioner admits to ‘some mistakes in probe’, promises to ‘bring out truth’
- Bush Readies To Play Hardball (Deccan Herald, Shyam Bhatia, Mar 07, 2006)
In the US an argument rearing its head is that the deal will make it much harder for Washington to counter arguments from other countries
- Breaking No Ground (Indian Express, KENNETH TURAN, Mar 07, 2006)
Sometimes you win by losing, and nothing has proved what a powerful, taboo-breaking, necessary film Brokeback Mountain was more than its loss Sunday night to Crash in the Oscar best picture category.
- Much Ado About Little Energy (Deccan Herald, N N SACHITANAND, Mar 07, 2006)
Nuclear power will at best remain a peripheral player on the Indian power scene
- A Perch With A View (Indian Express, Rajnish Wattas, Mar 07, 2006)
A steaming cup of tea, a crisp morning newspaper, and the gentle nip of a spring breeze.
- Statement On N-Deal Likely Today (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Mar 07, 2006)
Manmohan to make statement on Bush visit too
Joshi will speak on issue in Upper House
PM ignoring main Opposition: BJP
Announcement soon on rescheduling session
- Foreign Policy Approach Against Cmp And Security Interest, Says Cpi(m) (Hindu, K. V. PRASAD, Mar 07, 2006)
"Sum total of Bush's visit was to draw India closer into U.S. strategic plans in Asia"
India will have to pay unacceptable price for nuclear deal
Tie-up will trigger more American demands
Wrong to see nuclear deal in isolation from emerging alliance
- 'Indo-Us Nuke Deal May Hit Israeli Arms Exports’ (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Against the backdrop of the recent Indo-US nuclear deal, the Israeli defence industry has expressed concern that the United States’ security ties with India will adversely affect their prospects in one of their key markets.
- Musharraf Keeps Head High In Face Of Us Rebuff (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Rejecting Pakistan’s demand for a civilian nuclear deal on the lines he clinched with India, Mr Bush after his talks with Gen Musharraf here on Saturday had said the two countries had different needs and different histories.
- Us Envoy Hints At Strike To Stop Iran (Deccan Herald, Julian Borger , Mar 07, 2006)
The CIA appears to be the most skeptical about a military solution and shares the state department’s position, say British MPs, in suggesting gradually stepping up pressure on the Iranians.
- Missing Titanic Or Braveheart? (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 07, 2006)
We put our underworked and overpaid resident sociologists to work hoping that we find some pattern in the Oscar awards. The following is a watered down, easily digestible version of our findings.
- Elbaradei Expects No ‘Breakthrough’ In Iaea Meeting On Iran (Pakistan Observer, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
The head of the UN agency entrusted with curbing the spread of nuclear weapons said Monday he did not expect any “breakthrough” or “positive agreement” on Iran’s nuclear programme at the current meeting of the atomic watchdog’s Board of Governors . . .
- Pakistan, India Agree On Talks Schedule (Pakistan Observer, Aroosa Alam, Mar 07, 2006)
Pakistan and India have agreed on a schedule for the meetings of various working groups to hold talks in the third round to resolve various issues.
- Pm To Ask Howard To Back Indo-Us Nuclear Deal (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
As Australian Premier John Howard began his four-day visit to India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was today quoted as saying that he would ask him to back the Indo-US nuclear deal and lift the ban on sale of Uranium to New Delhi.
- India, Australia To Discuss Uranium Supply Issue (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Mar 07, 2006)
No intention now to change policy, says John Howard
- Much Hard Work Lies Ahead (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Mar 07, 2006)
India-US deal
The US-India deal stands out as the harbinger of a new era of trust and faith between an established world power and a putative one. But the easy part is over. Ahead lies the painstaking work both on the technical and diplomatic . . .
- Down To Business (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 07, 2006)
President Bush’s visit to India has left Pokhran II and its resultant sanctions and bitterness a distant memory.
- Iaea Says Deal On Iran Atomic Crisis Still Feasible (Reuters, MARK HEINRICH, Mar 07, 2006)
The International Atomic Energy Agency chief said on Monday a deal to defuse a standoff over Iran's nuclear aims was still feasible and diplomats outlined a compromise that would let Tehran pursue limited atomic research.
- Bridging The Indo-Us Nuclear Divide (Daily Excelsior, Abhijit Patwardhan, Mar 07, 2006)
The US president, George W. Bush, and prime minister Manmohan Singh signed the civil nuclear deal, which will go a long way to meet India's growing energy needs.
- Iaea Chief Hints At Deal; Pm Counts On Diplomacy (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Hours before the IAEA board met in Vienna to decide on Iran’s nuclear programme, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today told Parliament that India was “hopeful” diplomacy would find “solutions acceptable to all sides” and avert a confrontation.
- In Pakistan (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Mar 07, 2006)
What is the perception outside the ruling establishment in Pakistan of United States President George W. Bush's visit to the neighbouring country? One and all seem to be angry that their President Pervez Musharraf's claim of enhanced influence of Pakistan
- Us And Uk Can Only Support Efforts To Resolve Kashmir: Blair (Press Trust of India, H S RAO, Mar 07, 2006)
Britain has said that Washington and London could only support the efforts of India and Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir issue.
- Innocence And Intelligence (Deccan Herald, Valson Thampu , Mar 07, 2006)
A significant sign of change is that our intimacy with concepts familiar in the past begins to fade. A generation ago the word ‘discernment’ would not have sounded as strange as it does now. Many ask these days, ‘what do you mean . . .
- Dividing To Rule (Indian Express, Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Mar 07, 2006)
Yakub Qureishi can’t lead India’s Muslims. Muslim leaders must realise this
- India Asks Australia To Lift Ban On Uranium Supplies (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
Citing its "impeccable" non-proliferation record, India today asked Australia to lift the ban on uranium supplies to its reactors as the two countries set up a group of officials to study the Indo-US deal which Canberra views "positively".
- Spurious Friendship-Ii (Statesman, BP SAHA, Mar 07, 2006)
The Congress top brass is keen to avoid a confrontation with Left parties in spite of provocation.
- Left Flays Indo-Us Strategic Partnership (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 07, 2006)
The Indo-US strategic partnership today came in for sharp criticism from the Left parties who charged the UPA government with deviating from an "independent foreign policy" outlined in the Common Minimum programme of the ruling alliance backed by them.
- Musharraf Claims Bush Visit "Extremely Successful" (Press Trust of India, K J M Varma, Mar 07, 2006)
Islamabad, Mar 6 (PTI) President Pervez Musharraf today said the visit of US President George W Bush to Pakistan was "extremely successful" in discussing issues like Kashmir, acquisition of F-16 fighter jets at cheaper cost and meeting . . .
- Muffled Cheer (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 07, 2006)
Both Budgets ignore North-east realities
Both the Railway and Central Budgets for 2006-07 have belied North-east expectations.
- Talabani Summons Parliament, Bomb Kills Children (Reuters, FARIS AL-MEHDAWI, Mar 07, 2006)
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said on Monday he would convene parliament in six days, but political wrangling means a government of national unity is unlikely to be formed any time soon.
- Bashing Bush (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 07, 2006)
Left makes a spectacle of itself
Seldom has the Left become an object of mockery as during the Bush visit when it tried desperately to demonstrate that its sympathies for the UPA that was rolling out the red carpet for the US President . . .
- Bush's Journey To India (US News & World Report, Thomas Omestad, Mar 06, 2006)
Where, in a world rife with anti-Americanism, can you find most people owning up to warm feelings for the Bush administration? One of those few places is here, in the South Asian giant of India, where President Bush arrives this week to mark . . .
- Mulford Praise For N-Deal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Terming the Indo-US nuclear deal as “very constructive and credible”, American Ambassador to India Mr David Mulford tonight said he believed that it deserved “positive attention” of the US Congress and the agreement was aimed at ending . . .
- Bush Divides Allies In War On Terror (Statesman, Justin Huggler, Mar 06, 2006)
Seeking to bolster America’s main ally in the “war on terror”, President George W Bush made his first visit to Pakistan under intense security yesterday. But Pakistani discomfort was visible at the new strategic alliance the US is seeking with India, its
- 46 Militants Killed In Pakistan (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
At least 46 militants and five soldiers were killed in a major offensive launched by Pakistan’s security forces to wrest control of areas from the extremists in the country’s tribal region, while thousands of residents fled the scene of the fierce clashes
- For Bush’S Benefit (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 06, 2006)
Is it not ticklishly curious that within hours of George W Bush declaring that Pakistan must do more to contain terror Pervez Musharraf lets loose his forces — helicopter gunships included — in the North Wazirsitan area to kill 25/30 . . .
- Us Envoy Upbeat About Nuclear Deal With India (News International, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
The civilian nuclear cooperation deal with India will get "positive attention" from lawmakers in the United States, the US ambassador to New Delhi said in an interview aired Sunday.
- Urban Renewal (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Mar 06, 2006)
Further friction in Centre-State equation
It is a crippling blow on the eve of the elections. Kolkata is the loser with the Centre’s decision not to release funds under the National Urban Renewal Mission for traffic and transport.
- Hamas Leader Unconcerned By Threats To Funds (Reuters, Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Mar 06, 2006)
Hamas is not worried by Western threats to cut funding to the Palestinian Authority once it forms a new government because it is certain of getting money elsewhere, the group's leader said on Sunday.
- Howard Rules Out Uranium Sales To India (Press Trust of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
Australian Prime Minister John Howard today ruled out a uranium deal with India during his visit to the South Asian nation in the wake of the historic Indo-US nuclear deal.
- Selling Energy Giants To Foreigners (Dawn, Dr. Akhtar Hasan Khan, Mar 06, 2006)
Energy is the most critical sector in the world economy today.
- Dalai Lama Offers Lifeline To Indian Tiger (Reuters, Simon Denyer, Mar 06, 2006)
The Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, has thrown a lifeline to India's dwindling tiger population after an emotional appeal to outlaw the trade in animal skins provoked an extraordinary reaction in his homeland.
- Bush Convinced Of Pakistan Commitment In Terror War (Reuters, Tabassum Zakaria, Mar 06, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush said on Saturday he was convinced of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's commitment to the "war on terror" despite the violence and presence of militants in the country.
- Bush Says "No" To Giving Pakistan Nuclear Deal (Reuters, Correspondent or Reporter, Mar 06, 2006)
U.S. President George W. Bush told Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday he opposed giving Pakistan the same kind of nuclear agreement just reached with arch rival India.
- Us War On Iran? (Daily Excelsior, SREEDHAR, Mar 06, 2006)
Before analysing the prospects Iran-US confrontation on Tehran's quest for nuclear weapons, three factors need to be taken into consideration.
- Clear Message (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Mar 06, 2006)
United States President George W. Bush's visit to the sub-continent has sent a few clear messages.
- Starting All Over (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Mar 06, 2006)
In the factious political atmosphere of India, most parties will shy away from affirming any paradigmatic consequences of the visit of US President George W. Bush.
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