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Nuclear Summit Ends With Pledge To Cut Enriched Uranium Usage

Two days long nuclear summit concluded in Seoul with representatives of 53 nations pledging to reduce the usage of highly enriched uranium.

Around 50 Die As Rival Militias Clash In Libya

Clashes between rival tribes have taken an ugly turn in southern Libya, despite authorities' intervention to stop fighting.

Strauss-Kahn Charged For Links With Prostitution Ring

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, former managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been placed under formal investigation for his links with a hotel prostitution ring run in the city of Lille.

Obama Vows To Reduce Nuclear Arsenal Along With Russia

United States' president Barak Obama, while addressing the students of Hankuk University in Seoul, vowed to cut down nuclear armaments along with Russia with the disclosure that US has more warheads than necessary to safeguard its interests.

Nuclear Programme Criticism Could Halt Denuclearization Talks: North Korea

North Korea has warned that any attempt to criticize its nuclear programme will halt denuclearization talks in the Korean peninsula and they will treat it as a declaration of war.

U.S. Jobless Claims Stands 4-yr Low, Spurs Fresh Hopes Of Recovery

New unemployment benefit claims in the U.S. has dropped to a four-year low and index of leading economic indicators increased 0.7 percent in February. The current scenario brings breath of fresh hopes in U.S.economy, confirm biz reports.

U.S. Exempts 11 Nations From Iran Sanction, but Not India And China

U.S. has exempted Japan and 10 EU nations from financial sanctions after finding an evident cut down on their Iranian crude imports.

Sarkozy Takes First Poll's Lead After Bashing At EU Policies

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is leading the first round of presidential elections according to the opinion polls which has predicted the election to be a two horse race.

Vladimir Putin To Lead Russia For The Third TIme

Vladimir Putin has been elected as president in the recently concluded elections in Russia and is set to lead the county third time after defeating rivals by big margin.

Presidency Poll Commenced, Putin Favorite To Reclaim Kremlin

Presidency polls in Russia commenced from Sunday. The former president and the current prime minister Vladimir Putin is poised to win the elections beating other four competitors.

Nicolas Sarkozy Hides In Bar Amid Protest

Campaigning for elections took an ugly for President Nicolas Sarkozy in the Basque city of Bayonne Thursday, when he was booed by hundreds of angry protesters.

No Decision Made On Food Aid To North Korea

The United States' State Department spokesperson confirmed on Monday that it has not made any decisions on further talks with North Korea or food aid despite the talks in Beijing last week.