Indian PM turns 75 with a theatrical flourish
INDIA’S studious Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
flirted with Bollywood film glamour on Wednesday to celebrate his
75th birthday. Singh took to the stage to launch the autobiography
of India’s legendary romantic actor and director Dev Anand,
“Romancing with life.”
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Nine killed as Myanmar cracks down on protests
TROOPS cleared protesters from the streets of
central Yangon on Thursday, giving them 10 minutes to leave or be
shot before chasing them through the city, firing into crowds and
beating people.
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Russia against immediate sanctions on Iran
ON THE eve of major power talks on Iran’s
nuclear ambitions, Russia’s foreign minister made clear new
sanctions would have to wait until U.N. inspectors had surveyed
Tehran’s activities.
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