Australian Company Claims Bird Flu Vaccine
CSL Ltd of Australia reported that it has produced the smallest vaccine does that can protect humans against the bird flu virus.<More>

France Offers Fossil Fuels Help
US President George Bush defended the civilian nuclear deal with India saying that the use of clean energy will reduce the demand for non-renewable fossil fuels.<More>

Cartoon Rage Burns Benghazi Italian Consulate
Angry Libyan protestors incensed by an Italian Minister's threat to wear T-shirts with the distasteful Danish cartoons and called Muslims "Ali Babas" overran security forces and burnt a consulate building at Benghazi.<More>

ED tightens investigation
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) questioned disgraced former Foreign Minister Natwar Singh for a second day in the Iraqi oil-for-food scam.<More>

H5N1 Bird Flu Virus in India Confirmed
Over 27,000 chickens have died in the last 15-day in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra and 70% of them are from the H5N1 bird flu virus strain.<More>

Hamas Rejects Abbas's Call
A new Palestinian Parliament dominated by the terrorist group Hamas was sworn in even as its relationship with its President Mahmoud Abbas and Israel remained uncertain.<More>

India-France Signs 9 Pacts
India and France signed 9 pacts including one on civil nuclear co-operation.<More>

Navy Starts using BrahMos
Ten countries including South Africa and many from the Far East have showed keen interest to buy the Indo-Russian BrahMos supersonic missile.<More>

Pak Seeks Chinese Assistance in 2 Reactors
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is visiting China for a five-day visit seeking China's help in nuclear energy, textiles, energy, and communications.<More>