Australia, Russia sign landmark uranium deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Australian
Prime Minister John Howard on Friday signed a landmark deal for the
export of uranium to the nuclear superpower.
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Pakistan court orders arrest of Sharif's brother
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court Friday issued
arrest warrants for the brother of former premier Nawaz Sharif, just
days before the pair's scheduled return from exile, officials said.
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US boosting military aid in terrorism fight
The Bush administration is sharply increasing
its use of military aid as a reward for countries that cooperate
with its war on terrorism, despite concerns about human rights and
political instability, researchers said on Thursday.
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