US, India discuss military deal amid improving ties
WASHINGTON, Tuesday (AFP) India's chief of naval
staff Admiral Arun Prakash, who is on a US visit, discussed purchase
of American equipment and systems as part of stepped up defense
cooperation, it was announced here.
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Pressure mounts on North Korea for nuclear talks
BEIJING/WACO, Texas, Thursday (Reuters) U.S.
President George W. Bush urged North Korea to return to six-party
negotiations on its nuclear programme "for the sake of peace and
tranquility", adding to pressure on Pyongyang from key ally China to
rejoin the talks.
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