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Khamenei warns US over N-issue TEHRAN, May 1: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday in comments apparently directed at the United States that the Islamic republic’s nuclear programme was “none of your business”....		Palestinians vow to stop patrols by militants GAZA, May 1: The Palestinian Authority vowed to end street patrols by armed militants and threatened to use force to prevent them on Sunday at the start of a law-and-order drive...
Erdogan arrives in Israel AL QUDS, May 1: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived on his first official visit to Israel on Sunday, looking to repair damaged ties with the Jewish state and offering...		Lightning kills 10 in India HYDERABAD, May 1: Ten people were killed and eight injured when they were struck by lightning during heavy rains in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Sunday....
Workers vent anger at May Day rallies across world BERLIN, May 1: Hundreds of thousands of workers across the world mobilized on May Day on Sunday to demand more political muscle in the face of global capitalism, as clashes with...		Singapore’s trade unions are a boon for workers SINGAPORE, May 1: From cradle to grave, Singapore’s National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) provides for the welfare of members under a unique set-up that has seen it grow to probably one...
BD hi-speed train: France, Japan shortlisted DHAKA, May 1: French and Japanese railway companies are among six candidates shortlisted by Bangladesh to build a billion-dollar high-speed train service linking the capital and port city of Chittagong, a...		Deceived into voting for invasion LONDON: March 2003. Parliament is debating the Iraq war, which is about to start. We Liberal Democrats are opposing it. It falls to me, as party spokesman in the Lords on...
In support of Malawi LONDON: Under a giant fig tree, with a chimpanzee high in the branches above raining urine on our heads, Tolbert Kuza said: “Government protection will not save this forest. Coming to...		N. Korea nuclear test could change dynamics in Asia SEOUL: North Korea needs to conduct a test to see if the vast sums it spent to develop atomic weapons have produced a working bomb, analysts say, but the political fall-out...
An idea to combat global warming CAMBRDIGE: Professor Colin Humphreys is a man who works on a very small scale but has some big, bright ideas. While environmentalists warn about the dangers of global warming and governments...		Syrian departure ends state of ‘collective depression’ BEIRUT: The Syrian military and intelligence withdrawal from Lebanon finalized last week following intense international pressure marks the beginning of a new era. For the first time in three decades, Lebanon...
31pc Japanese want to change peace clause TOKYO: More than half of all Japanese feel their constitution should be revised, but only around one-third believe a key article renouncing war should be changed, according to an opinion poll...		US horror films boom amid war, anxiety LOS ANGELES: Even in an age of war and terrorism — or maybe because of it — there are few things as comforting as a rousing Hollywood horror film, psychiatrists and...