Chandigarh, Dec 7 (PTI) A day-long Punjab (India's
northern state) bandh (strike) called by radical Sikh outfits
to protest the killing of a demonstrator in alleged police

Riyadh, December 07, 2009, SPA -- A workshop on Saudi-British cooperation in financial services was held at the headquarters of Saudi Council of Chambers of Commerce and Industry here today.

TOKYO, Dec.

Riyadh, December 07, 2009, SPA -- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has been awarded "King Khalid Prize for National Achievement" for his great achievements

MOSCOW, December 7 (Itar-Tass) - Russia is going to strengthen
strategic partnership with India, President Dmitry Medvedev said at a

SANA'A, Dec. 07 (Saba)- Minister of Culture Mohammed al-Maflahi reviewed on Sunday with director of Culture and Communication

SANA'A, Dec.

SAADA, Dec.6 (Saba) - Bashar Ahmed al-Rowdy, an 11- year- old child, has been killed in the Houthi hands in al-Okab region in northern
province of Saada.

Resumption of talks
All parties involved should be more positive, flexible

(ATTN: ADDS remarks by senior administration official on Bosworth's trip throughout)
By Hwang Doo-hyong