Berlin, Nov 5 (DPA) The new James Bond film, A Quantum of Solace, is action-packed and has no time for Miss Moneypenny and Q, but lead actor Daniel Craig said he could imagine the secretary and gadget genius making a return in the next adventure.
London, Nov 5 (IANS) Britain, America’s closest ally on the international stage, Wednesday rejoiced at the election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the US after eight years of domestic division over the Iraq war.
Moscow, Nov 5 (RIA Novosti) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev proposed Wednesday the extension of presidential and parliament terms from the current four years to six and five years, respectively.
Jerusalem, Nov 5 (DPA) Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni congratulated US president-elect Barack Obama Wednesday on his victory in the US presidential election, saying it was a “badge of honour for American democracy.”
Colombo, Nov 5 (IANS) Barack Obama’s supporters in Colombo, who gathered at the Election Watch centre set up for the live telecast of the poll results, broke into tears of jubilation and jumped up in joy Wednesday when CNN announced he would be the first African-American president of the US.
London, Nov 5 (IANS) The Dalai Lama, known for his feisty exchanges with the Chinese, has apparently been indulging in another kind of sparring - boxing.
London, Nov 5 (IANS) ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel company, Wednesday reported a 29 percent rise in third quarter profits but said it will cut back production until the economic scenario brightens.
Dubai, Nov 5 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has banned illiterate foreigners from taking up jobs in the country following a study on the crime scene in the country.
Moscow, Nov 5 (DPA) Russia said Wednesday it anticipated a “fresh approach” to leave behind the “stereotypes” in relations with the United States after Barack Obama’s victory in the presidentialelections.
Tokyo, Nov 5 (DPA) American expats and other supporters of Barack Obama cheered and danced in the streets of Asian and Pacific countries early Wednesday as word spread of their candidate’s stunning presidential election victory.