Urgent talks after Afghanistan orders diplomats out
The United Nations said Wednesday it was in talks
with the Afghan Government over a "misunderstanding" that led Kabul
to expel two senior European diplomats over claims they had contact
with the Taliban.
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Hopes fade for 14 missing seamen in S.Korea
South Korea Wednesday resumed an air and sea
search for 14 seamen missing after their freighter sank but
officials said it would be a miracle to find anyone still alive.
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Exiled Bangladesh author hopes for early return to Kolkata
Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, in hiding
since Indian Islamists protested against her writing last month,
said Wednesday she was hopeful of returning soon to her preferred
home in exile.
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