South Asia
Sunday 29 November 2009
- Pakistani troops kill eight militants in tribal region
- Bangladesh ferry accident death toll rises to 51
- Former army commander announces candidacy for president
- India, Canada clinch civil nuclear deal
- 50 workers ill from radiation exposure at India nuclear plant
Saturday 28 November 2009
- Bangladesh ferry accident death toll rises to 35 (Roundup)
- Britain to host conference on Afghan withdrawal on January 28
- India for emission cuts with equitable burden sharing
- Overcrowded ferry sinks, at least 17 holidaymakers killed
- Pakistani president takes his fingers off nuclear button
Friday 27 November 2009
- Brown vows to block Sri Lankan bid to host Commonwealth confab
- Pakistan Army claims 34 militants killed in north-western region
- British navy medic marks first with Afghan bravery award
- Sri Lanka to hold presidential elections on January 26
- India to delay public opening of Bhopal gas plant
- Four killed in Sri Lanka helicopter crash (Roundup)
- Air Force helicopter crashes in Sri Lanka
Thursday 26 November 2009
- PREVIEW: Obama wants long term plan for leaving Afghanistan
- India commemorates Mumbai attacks (Roundup)
- India commemorates Mumbai attacks (1st Lead)
- Delhi seeks probe over payments to 22,000 "ghost workers"
- Sri Lanka opposition to back former army commander in polls
- India holds prayers, ceremonies on anniversary of Mumbai attacks
Wednesday 25 November 2009
- Obama focused on exit strategy for Afghanistan
- Berlusconi agrees to boost Italian support of Afghan mission
- Taliban leader rejects Karzai's call for peace talks
- Pakistan charges seven suspects in Mumbai terror attack
- PREVIEW: Prayers, police parade to commemorate Mumbai attack
Tuesday 24 November 2009
- Prawn curry, potato dumplings on menu for Obama-Singh dinner
- Obama pledges to "finish the job" in Afghanistan (Roundup)
- US could push more NATO allies for more troops (Extra)
- US, India pledge broad cooperation on challenges (2nd Roundup)
- Obama pledges to "finish the job" in Afghanistan
- US, India pledge broad cooperation on energy, key challenges (Roundup)
- US, India agree on partnership for "green" economy (Extra)
- Obama and Singh pledge implementation of nuclear deal
- Obama to visit India next year (Extra)
- Pakistan says India planning war against it
- "Cruel Britannia" report claims torture link with Pakistan (Roundup)
- Obama calls India a "global leader" (1st Lead)
- Obama sees India as "global leader"
- Pakistan announces reforms to end insurgency in south-west region
- Afghan president to form new cabinet in "near future"
- Bangladesh begins first trial of soldiers for mutiny
- Sri Lankan authorities arrest refugees fleeing to Australia
- Indian government presents mosque demolition report to parliament
- Pakistani troops kill 18 militants near Afghan border
- Officials say 10 Afghan civilians killed in separate attacks
- India test-fires nuclear-capable Agni II missile
- Two children die at controversial Nepal religious gathering
- Obama's decision on troops for Afghanistan expected soon
- Four NATO oil trucks gutted in Pakistan, driver killed
Monday 23 November 2009
- Singh seeks closer cooperation with US (Roundup)
- India's Singh seeks better intelligence ties in war on terrorism
- Early presidential elections announced in Sri Lanka
- Army says 32 Taliban militants killed in north-west Pakistan
- Bulgaria weighs expanding its Afghanistan mission
- Four US soldiers, three Afghan army troops killed in attacks
- Five soldiers killed in north-eastern India state
- Uproar in Indian parliament over mosque demolition report leak