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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:58:14 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian toll in Israel's 13 day-old offensive rose to 765 dead.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:33:44 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:32:08 -0500

Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a rewrite of bankruptcy law being proposed in the U.S. Congress to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:17:54 -0500

Obama names Virginia gov as Democratic Party head
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama named Tim Kaine as head of the Democratic Party on Thursday, rewarding an early supporter with a high-profile political post even as he continues to serve as Virginia governor.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:04:59 -0500

Madoff had $173 million in checks ready, U.S. says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused swindler Bernard Madoff had signed checks totaling more than $173 million in his office desk ready to be sent out before his arrest, U.S. prosecutors said in court papers on Thursday asking a judge to jail him.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:41:00 GMT

No war with India over Mumbai attacks: ISI Chief - Pakistani Newspaper
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8: Pakistan's intelligence chief said there will not be war with India over the Mumbai attacks and emphasized terrorism — not India — was the greatest threat to the country, according to an interview. Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shujaa Pasha ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:22:00 GMT

Vice President-elect Biden visits Kuwait on global tour - Charleston Daily Mail
WASHINGTON -- Vice President-elect Joe Biden met Thursday with leaders in Kuwait on his way to southwest Asia, according to aides. Biden and South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham met with the Middle East emirate's prime minister and foreign ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:08:00 GMT

'What can I offer Raju at this juncture' - Times of India
BAPATLA: Retired engineer D S Raju, living in a remote village Khajipalem near Bapatla in Guntur district, received an unexpected phone call in the early hours of Wednesday. He was neither expecting nor waiting for such a call at that odd hour. Well ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:29:00 GMT

New US-led naval force to battle Somali pirates - Seattle Times
A new international naval force under American command will soon begin patrols to confront escalating attacks by Somali pirates after more than 100 ships came under siege in the past year, the U.S. Navy said Thursday. But the mission - expected to ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:54:00 GMT

Obama plans to overhaul counterterrorism apparatus - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON— President-elect Barack Obama is considering dissolving a White House-based homeland security panel created in the wake of 9/11 and will restructure counterterrorism policy under intelligence veteran John Brennan. The White House ...

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:58:07 GMT

NSA sacking shows cracks in Pak govt
NEW DELHI: Who in the Pakistani establishment got the country's NSA out when he enjoyed the confidence of President Asif Zardari? The sacking of Mahmud Ali Durrani has once again trained the spotlight not just ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:56:55 GMT

Mumbai 2009 marathon gets patriotic
Every year, the annual marathon brings together a colourful mix of people, ranging from some of the world's top distance-runners to regular participants who simply wish to be a part of the whole experience.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:56:22 GMT

26/11: Cama attack dropped to avoid Muslim casualties
MUMBAI: If the 10 Pakistani terrorists were asked by their handlers to go to the highest floors of their given targets and take hostages why did two of them a ' Ajmal Kasab and Ismail Khan a ' not take hostages ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:56:18 GMT

Jamaat dismisses Kasab's identity as Pak national
NEW DELHI: An unrepentant Jamaat-ud-Dawa on Thursday made light of the establishment of lone terrorist survivor Ajmal Amir Kasab's identity, suggesting that Kasab might be one of those Pakistani youths in Nepal ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:55:52 GMT

India Presses Pakistan to Conduct Thorough Mumbai Terrorism Investigation
India pressed Pakistan to investigate the Mumbai attacks thoroughly after the government in Islamabad confirmed the surviving gunman is a Pakistani national.

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