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NEW DELHI - A cold and foggy morning failed to dampen the enthusiasm of thousands of spectators who turned out Tuesday to witness India proudly displaying its military might and its cultural diversity at the 61st Republic Day parade.
Israel shuns UN call for Gaza war probeJERUSALEM — Israel will not set up a special panel to investigate the army's conduct during its Gaza offensive last winter, a Cabinet minister said Tuesday — rejecting a key demand in a U.N. report that accused the military of war crimes.
JAIPUR - A writer's ball in the courtyard of a 500-year-old fort connected to Mughal emperor Akbar, a white Mughal (William Dalrymple) attired in a dressing gown of block prints from Sanganer over his black denims and a crusade to conserve the heritage of one of the oldest cities of India make for a potent cultural cocktail.
ISTANBUL - In a bid to make truce with the Taliban extremists, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has announced that the government is willing to hold talks with those extremists who lay down arms and agree to reconcile.
BEIRUT - The Ethiopian airliner that crashed off the coast of Lebanon was on fire before it plummeted into the Mediterranean with no known survivors.
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