Take N. Korean nuclear disarmament forward
Rice urges Beijing:
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said
Tuesday she expects China to help prod North Korea into fully
declaring its nuclear programs, hoping to breath new life into a
stalled disarmament process.
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Sharif plans to contest by-election
Pakistan's former premier Nawaz Sharif is
planning to contest by-elections, his spokesman said Tuesday, which
could make him eligible to run for prime minister in the
newly-elected government.
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India test-fires sea-based nuclear-capable missile
India on Tuesday successfully conducted its
first test of a nuclear-capable missile from an undersea platform,
the defence ministry said. The launch from a submerged pontoon took
place off India's southeast coast near the port city of
Visakhapatnam around 1:00 pm (0730 GMT), a defence ministry
spokesman said.
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