Hunger for top international recognition of Sathya Sai Baba thwartedSathya Sai Baba ill-concealed hope of being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was backed by Prime Minister Vajpayee's Indian Government! The chance of this was strongly hinted at by the Sai
As part of their Sarkar Raj promotions, Amitabh, Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrived in Delhi on Monday along with director Ram Gopal Varma. Here are some excerpts from their media interaction.
Beirut - A demand by Lebanon's highest Shiite authority Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan to create a new Shiite Vice President post drew prompt rejection, particularly from Christian leaders.
Beirut- Militant Islamist group Fatah al-Islam claimed responsibility for a bomb that killed a Lebanese soldier in north Lebanon last Saturday , according to a statement issued in the group's name on Monday.
Beirut - Vice President of the Higher Shiite Islamic Council Sheikh Abed Al-Amir Qabalan said that the Shiites love Iran, but Wilayat al-Faqih [the Guardianship of the Jurist] cannot be applied in Lebanon.
Beirut - The focus today will continue to be the forming of the government of National unity . Prime minister designate Fouad Siniora sounded optimistic on Saturday but did not want to specify a date for the "birth of the
Beirut- During an interview by Naharnet's Dalia Nehme, the prominent Shiite cleric Sayyed Ali al-Amin said the Shiites in Lebanon and the Arab world support their states and reject the Iranian style "Wilayat al -Faqih" rule
Beirut- MP Robert Ghanem, who heads the parliamentary justice and management committee, said Monday that the new cabinet should not group both the majority and opposition because that would change it into a mini-parliament.
Beirut/ Berlin - German news magazine Der Spiegel said Hezbollah and Israel approved the mediation effort of Gerhard Conrad which called for swapping the prisoners between Israel and Hezbollah in 2 stages
