The Australian Burma leader Than Shwe visits China before election | BEIJING will today welcome Than Shwe, leader of Burma's repressive military junta as he seeks to shore up support from his country's main sponsor ahead of planned elections next month. | C... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das)
Newstrack India A nutritious lunchbox could promote optimal learning for school kids | Washington, Sept 6 (ANI): A child's lunchbox may not only hold secrets to better physical health but can help a child mentally prepare for learning, says a new study. | "Parents can make the s... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
The Hindu Centre urged to protect coconut growers | Staff Reporter | Memo to be submitted to Prime Minister | AIKS demands minimum support price of Rs. 7 per coconut | All-India coconut growers' meeting gets under way | KAKINADA: Demanding that the C... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) CoconutIndiaPhotosPriceWikipedia: Coconut
Gulf News At 50, Opec still dominates | Once upon a time in Baghdad, fifty years ago and exactly on September 14, 1960, the five developing countries of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela met and announced the formation of the... (photo: AP / Hasan Jamali) MarketsOPECOilPhotosWikipedia: OPEC
The New York Times A Voice From the Next Offshore Oil Frontier | On Thursday, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar had a meeting with the only people outside the gulf region whose waters had been opened to offshore oil exploration. He wa... (photo: Creative Commons / Fallschirmjger) ExplorationGulfOffshorePeoplePhotos
