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‘Red Shirt’ vows to intensify protest

Anti-government demonstrators call out former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s name during a morning rally on Thursday, March 18, in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP Photo) BANGKOK, March

Direct Mideast talks needed eventually

MOSCOW, March 18 (Reuters): The Israeli and Palestinian leaderships have no alternative to eventual direct negotiations, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday, repeating criticism ...

Would US forces kill or capture bin Laden?

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters): Would U.S. forces kill or capture al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, if they ever found him? The goal is to ...

Myanmar deports jailed Burmese-American activist

BANGKOK, March 18 (Reuters): Army-ruled Myanmar deported a Burmese-American activist on Thursday after sentencing him last month to three years in prison for forgery and ...

Rajapakse rejects early pardon for ‘fool’ Fonseka

Newspapers carrying portraits of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, center right and Sri Lanka’s former army chief Sarath Fonseka, center left and bottom are seen ...

Taiwan urged to scrap death penalty

TAIPEI, March 18 (Reuters): Amnesty International called on Taiwan's President on Thursday to lead the region by scrapping the death penalty, adding pressure to alter ...

Thai protesters give blood to pour on streets

A “Red Shirt” demonstrator carries a flag of Cuban Revolutionary Che Guevara as he and others wait to donate blood on Tuesday, March 16, at ...

Former Lankan general Fonseka goes on trial

COLOMBO, March 16 (Reuters): Former Sri Lankan army chief Sarath Fonseka appeared before a military court on Tuesday on charges of engaging in politics while ...

UN for more discreet talks with Taliban

Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, meets with newly appointed special Representative of the United Nations for Afghanistan Staffan De Mistura of Sweden in Kabul, Afghanistan ...

‘Crimes against humanity’ probe slammed

Tomas Ojea Quintana, UN expert on human rights in Myanmar, gestures, during a press conference at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on Monday, March ...

Vietnam frees ailing dissident priest

In this March 30, 2007 file photo taken of a close-circuit TV, set up in a separate room of the court, Catholic priest Nguyen Van ...

Thai PM rejects ‘Red Shirt’ demand

Supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gather in protest outside the 11th Infantry Regiment headquarters where Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has been hunkered down ...

Pope stresses Christian unity

ROME, March 15 (Reuters): Pope Benedict told Rome's Lutheran congregation on Sunday that Protestants and Roman Catholics should be thankful for all the unity achieved ...

Cameron calls Sarko 'dwarf'; France livid

LONDON, March 15 (PTI): French officials are said to have lodged a complaint against Britain's Conservative leader David Cameron for taunting their President Nicolas Sarkozy ...

Israeli envoy sees “historic crisis” with US

JERUSALEM, March 15 (Reuters): Israeli-U.S. relations have hit a 35-year low over a West Bank settlement plan that threatens to derail peacemaking efforts with the ...

UN urges donors to keep Haiti funds flowing

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, listens to US actor Sean Penn during his visit to a makeshift camp for earthquake survivors set up at the ...
A supporter of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra gesture during a rally in Bangkok on Sunday, March 14. (Reuters Photo)

‘Red Shirt’ demands election in 24 hours

Bangkok, March 14 (REUTERS): Tens of thousands of protesters converged in Bangkok on Sunday and gave Thailand's military-backed government an ultimatum: call elections in 24 ...

Chavez calls for internet controls

Caracas, March 14 (REUTERS): Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, who is criticized by media freedom groups, called on Saturday for regulation of the Internet and singled ...

‘Insulted’ by Israel, US scrambles to save talks

Jerusalem/Washington, March 14 (REUTERS): Israel's relationship with the United States, a defining feature of the troubled Middle East, was under severe strain as diplomats scrambled ...

‘Russia-US nuclear treaty ready soon’

MOSCOW, March 14 (AFP): US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev have agreed that Washington and Moscow are close to reaching agreement ...
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Nagas in Chandel endorse ‘Naga peace talks’

Newmai News NetworkImphal | March 18The Naga frontal organisations and village chiefs in Chandel districts in their consultative meetings held on March 16 and March

NU blame game must end: ANGCTA

Dimapur, March 18 (MExN): In the backdrop of a series of appeal made by concerned NOGs and civil society groups on the crisis brewing in

Officers demand fair play for School Education chair

Dimapur, March 18 (MExN): School Education administrative officers, school teachers, and senior officers of the department have in a joint representation to the Chief Secretary

NPF-DAN recommits to political solution

Kohima | March 18 : The Naga People Front and DAN partners today recommitted to firmly pursuing working towards bringing a political solution to the

Cong bandh a ‘defensive reaction’

Kohima, March 18 (MExN): Agriculture Minister and President of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Dr. Chumben Murry has ridiculed the bandh called by the Congress

SBI on submission of bills/cheques

Kohima, March 18 (DIPR): The State Bank of India has informed that all Government bills/cheques should be submitted latest by 6pm on March 31, 2010

Teachers doubt SIT report

Dimapur, March 18 (MExN): Ad-hoc teachers are not convinced of the Special Investigation Team’s report on the probe for bogus teachers in the School Education

“GPRN/NSCN” disclaims cadres’ activities

Dimapur, March 18 (MExN): While appreciating the Dimapur Police for promptly arresting criminals involved in a number of crimes including kidnap-for-ransom in Dimapur, the “GPRN/NSCN”

Azo graces Arogya Show in Kohima

Kohima | March 18 : Nagaland Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Kuzholuzo Nienu today inaugurated the Arogya Show at the ongoing Kohima International Trade

UN urged to ‘direct’ India to settle Naga political issue

Dimapur, March 18 (MExN): The Naga Hoho today addressed a letter to  the  Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon, seeking recognition of