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NEW DELHI, May 8, 2009 (AFP) - Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo is finding its acquisition of Ranbaxy difficult to digest after US regulatory setbacks and big …
NEW DELHI, May 8, 2009 (AFP) - Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo is finding its acquisition of Ranbaxy difficult to digest after US regulatory setbacks and big …
NEW DELHI, May 7, 2009 (AFP) - India kicked off the penultimate round of its marathon general election on Thursday, with the two main parties going head to …
SINGAPORE, May 6, 2009 (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday sharply slashed its growth outlook for Asia, predicting a "long and severe …
CHENNAI, May 6, 2009 (AFP) - The head of India's ruling Congress party, Sonia Gandhi, cancelled two planned election rallies Wednesday in the country's ethnic …
DHAKA, May 5, 2009 (AFP) - Bangladeshis working abroad sent home more money in April than in the same month last year, an official said Tuesday, despite …
April 29, 2009 (AFP) - The foreign ministers of Britain and France said Wednesday they had failed to secure agreement on halting Sri Lanka's military campaign …
April 29, 2009 (AFP) - The foreign ministers of Britain and France said on Wednesday they had failed to persuade Sri Lanka to end its offensive against Tamil …
MUMBAI, April 29, 2009 (AFP) - India's top mobile phone company Bharti Airtel reported Wednesday that fourth-quarter net profit jumped 21 percent year on year, …
April 26, 2009 (AFP) - UN humanitarian chief John Holmes on Sunday appealed to Sri Lanka to halt their military offensive against the Tamil Tigers in order to …
KARACHI, April 21, 2009 (AFP) - Pakistani expatriate workers wired home a record 739. buy stromectol online …
BANGALORE, April 20, 2009 (AFP) - India put an Israeli-built spy satellite into orbit Monday, aimed at boosting its defence surveillance capabilities in the …
TOKYO, April 17, 2009 (AFP) - The United States will give Pakistan one billion dollars in aid over two years, the US envoy Richard Holbrooke announced Friday …
NEW DELHI, April 16, 2009 (AFP) - Indians voted in their tens of millions Thursday as month-long general elections -- the world's largest democratic exercise …
NEW DELHI, April 15, 2009 (AFP) - India braced Wednesday for marathon elections expected to throw up an unstable coalition government at a time when the …
BRUSSELS, April 14, 2009 (AFP) - The EU presidency on Tuesday welcomed the Sri Lankan government's two-day pause in its offensive against Tamil rebels, but …
NEW DELHI, April 15, 2009 (AFP) - With a combined age of 157, the two men vying for the post of India's prime minister are having a high old time lobbing …
DHAKA, April 13, 2009 (AFP) - Export growth for Bangladesh's crucial garments sector has ground to a halt as a result of the global financial crisis, …
NEW DELHI, April 13, 2009 (AFP) - A professor dubbed "the love guru" is contesting India's elections on an unusual platform -- more freedom for lovers and …
PATTAYA, April 12, 2009 (AFP) - The dramatic cancellation of an Asian summit after rampaging Thai protesters stormed the venue has set back a regional effort …
April 07, 2009 (LBO) - Britain has renewed its call for a humanitarian ceasefire in Sri Lanka and urged Tamil Tiger rebels to release civilians being held as a …