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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe, 84, defiant despite heavy foreign condemnation of his re-election, on Friday said the opposition must drop its claim to power and accept that he was the rightful head of state.
Pakistan
Pakistan delivered centrifuges to North Korea in 2000 under the supervision of the army, said nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, suggesting that it must have been sent with the consent of President Pervez Musharraf.
India
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav yesterday called on his Congress party counter part Sonia Gandhi to discuss his party's support to the contentious Indo-US nuclear deal
France
Arriving in France to a hero's welcome, Ingrid Betancourt said she cried a lot during her captivity in the Colombian jungle.
U.S. Election
Senator Barack Obama said on Thursday that he might "refine" his Iraq policies after meeting with military commanders there later this summer.
Afghanistan
Pakistani Taliban fighters have abducted two Pakistani journalists who entered their stronghold in a tribal region close to the Afghan border.
Other World Stories
Thomas Beatie, who was born a woman but after surgery and hormone treatment lives as a man, has given birth to a girl at an Oregon hospital, People magazine has reported.
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Editorial/World
China needs Taiwan's expertise and island needs access to mainland's consumers.
Editorial/World
Musharraf still stands astride a turbulent government unable to reach decisions.
Columns/World
Unlike appeasement, a willingness to engage with enemies is central to dialogue.
Columns/World
Three Carterite failings Obama will have to watch out for: panic, pessimism and naivety and keep away from the promise of swift talks with US adversaries.
Columns/World
Zimbabwe has become hollowed out, its potential for development disrupted by predatory politics of an 84-year-old ruler who has worked with the ruling elite to perpetuate privilege for cronies at the expense of national interest
Columns/World
There is an apprehension why India did not go through an inter-Governmental Agreement with Russia when the Russian government was prepared to supply nuclear reactors to India.
Columns/World
Gulf News debates the Indo-US 123 nuclear agreement and its impact on india and the world.
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