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| 861. |
Iraq to close Borders with Syria and Iran
MIL/Agencies Feb 14, 2007 Author: AP/Kim Gamel
Baghdad (Iraq) , February 14, 2007 - The Iraqi commander of the Baghdad security crackdown is reported to have said on Tuesday that Iraq decided to close its borders with Syria and Iran for 72 hours as part of the drive to secure the Iraqi capital.
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| 862. |
N. Korea talks reach a tentative agreement
MIL/Agencies Feb 13, 2007 Author: Edward Cody, Washington Post
Beijing, February 13, 2007 - Envoys from six nations are reported to have reached a tentative accord early today on the first steps toward North Korea's nuclear disarmament, a potential breakthrough in talks that have faltered repeatedly since 2003.
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| 863. |
Democrats wish to denounce Bush’s Iraq Buildup
MIL/NYT Feb 13, 2007 Author: Robin Toner and Michael Luo
Washington, February 13. 2007 - Democrats unveiled a resolution on Monday that would formally express the House’s disapproval of President Bush’s troop buildup in Iraq, beginning an intense debate and political struggle.
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| 864. |
Plane crash at Bangalore air show
MIL/Agencies Feb 9, 2007 Author:
Bangalore, February 09, 2007 - An international air show in the Indian city of Bangalore was temporarily stopped on Thursday when an Indian-developed aircraft crashed.
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| 865. |
U.S. hopes for progress as six-party talks resume
MIL/Hindu Feb 9, 2007 Author: Pallavi Aiyar
Beijing, February 09, 2007 - The six-party talks aimed at persuading North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons programme began a new round here on Thursday, amid cautious optimism from all sides concerned.
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| 866. |
Delhi Master Plan 2021 comes into effect
MIL/Agencies Feb 8, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, February 08, 2007 - Centre has notified Delhi Master Plan 2021, paving the way for providing relief to thousands of traders in the national capital from the 'Damocles' sword' of sealing.
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| 867. |
 | The sudden descent of a shuttle astronaut
MIL/Agencies Feb 7, 2007 Author:
Houston, February 07, 2007 - After 19 years of marriage, three children and one magnificent shuttle flight into space, NASA astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak's life was beginning to unravel.
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| 868. |
Manmohan Singh, India’s PM warns communal forces
MIL/Agencies/PTI Feb 6, 2007 Author:
Patiala, February 6, 2007 - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is pained to know that parochial forces were raising their head and trying to divide the country. Dr. Raj Baldev, Chairman, National Integration Assembly (NIA) appreciated the gesture of the Prime Minister and said that the National Integration Assembly and all national forces stand united to support the call of the Prime Minister.
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| 869. |
Republicans blocked Senate debate
MIL/NYT Feb 6, 2007 Author: Carl Hulse and Jeff Zeleny
February 6. 2007 - Republicans on Monday blocked Senate debate on a bipartisan resolution opposing President Bush’s troop buildup in Iraq, leaving in doubt whether the Senate would render a judgment on what lawmakers of both parties.
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| 870. |
Letter bomb explodes in London again, injured 2
MIL/Agencies Feb 6, 2007 Author:
London, February 06, 2007 - In the second such incident in as many days, a letter bomb exploded at a business centre southwest of London on Tuesday, injuring two people.
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| 871. |
Four suspected Jaish militants held in Delhi
MIL/Hindu Feb 5, 2007 Author: Devesh K. Pandey
New Delhi, February 05, 2007 - Four suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants, including a Pakistani, were arrested on Sunday after an encounter with the Delhi Police under the Ranjit Singh flyover near Connaught Place.
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| 872. |
US intelligence describes Iraq violence as civil war
MIL/Agencies Feb 3, 2007 Author: IRS/Reuters
Washington, February 3, 2007 - US intelligence is reported to have concluded key elements of Iraq's violence. They have described that state as "civil war.” President Bush does not like to use this term, he wants to show some progress within 12-18 months.
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| 873. |
Sena, BJP Alliance set to recapture BMC
MIL/Agencies/NDTV Feb 2, 2007 Author:
February 2, 2007 - The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance is likely to recapture the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.The Shiv Sena is leading in the BMC election counting.The Sena is leading in 73 seats, BJP in 24, Congress in 50, NCP in 15 and MNS in six. Independents and others are leading in 15 and 8 seats respectively.
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| 874. |
Sea level rise due to Global Warming can be reduced: Dr. Raj Baldev
MIL Feb 2, 2007 Author: Henry Groover
California, February 2, 2007 – As per UN report, the global warming is likely to be caused by the humans and the sea levels may increase from 7 to 23 inches by the end of Century.
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| 875. |
U.K. Police Arrest Eight in a major raid of terrorists
MIL/Agencies Jan 31, 2007 Author:
January 31, 2007 - U.K. police have arrested eight people on suspicion of terrorism offenses in raids in Birmingham. It was a major operation that involved sealing off streets in the city, about 100 miles north west of London.
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| 876. |
 | Armed Intruder enters Prince Charles’s residence bypassing Security
MIL/Agencies Jan 31, 2007 Author:
London, January 31, 2007 - An intruder armed with a pitchfork is reported to have been arrested after breaking into a country estate of Prince Charles, it was confirmed on Wednesday. It is a serious matter of lapse of security.
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| 877. |
Six nation nuclear Meet to take place with North Korea on Feb.8th
MIL/Agencies Jan 30, 2007 Author:
January 30, 2007 - China’s Foreign Minister said that the six-party talks aimed at dismantling North Korea's nuclear weapons would be resumed in Beijing next month. The last meeting was held in Deember after North Korea had raised the stakes by conducting a nuclear test.
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| 878. |
Cease-fire begins taking hold in Gaza Strip
MIL/Agencies Jan 30, 2007 Author:
Gaza City, Gaza Strip, January 30, 2007 - After a final burst of violence, a tenuous cease-fire began to take hold in the Gaza Strip early Tuesday after five days of intense fighting between the rival Hamas and Fatah factions left 34 people dead.
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| 879. |
Major thrust to Trilateral Forum of India, Russia & China
MIL/Agencies Jan 28, 2007 Author:
January 28, 2007 - India, Russia and China will hold their first structured Foreign Ministerial meeting in New Delhi next month to give a major thrust to their trilateral forum It is an initiative they feel is useful for coordinating their efforts in the international arena, as per PTI report.
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| 880. |
Congress ready for international conference on Satyagraha
MIL/Agencies Jan 28, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, January 28, 2007 - A galaxy of Nobel Laureates, thinkers, delegations from major political parties from various regions of the world, besides policymakers, will take part in a two-day international conference starting on Monday. It is being organised by the Indian National Congress to commemorate the centenary of Mahatma Gandhi's Satyagraha.
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