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Gingrich, Romney in dead heat spar over immigration

Washington, Jan 27 Leading Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney sparred over immigration policies as the latest surveys showed the two locked in a tight race before Tuesday's primary in Florida.

Ethnic tensions could destroy Russia, warns Putin

Moscow, Jan 24 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin warned rising nationalism posed a threat to the country's future and called for a clampdown on "disrespectful" internal migrants.

Pakistan to reopen foreign offices to curb human trafficking

Islamabad, Jan 23 Pakistan is likely to reopen its Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) liaison offices, closed down about a decade ago, in 11 countries in a bid to curb human trafficking and deal with immigration issues, the Dawn reported.

Indian among 160 killed in Nigeria terror attack (Second Lead)

Abuja, Jan 22 An Indian was killed and six Indians, including two children, were injured in a string of bombings and gun battles that savaged Nigeria's second largest city Kano, leaving more than 160 people dead and many bloodied, said authorities.

370,000 migrants in Britain claim out-of-work benefits

London, Jan 20 Over 370,000 migrants who were admitted to Britain to work, study or go on holiday are now claiming out-of-work benefits, the daily Telegraph reported Friday.

Obama begins re-election campaign, hits out at outsourcing (Lead)

Washington, Jan 25 Virtually launching his re-election campaign, President Barack Obama hit out at “outsourcing” as he called keeping alive the American dream "the defining issue of our time" and pledged to fight obstruction by opposition Republicans.

Nigeria violence toll rises to 185

Abuja, Jan 24 The toll in the killings in Nigeria has risen to 185, police said in a statement.

Indian, 161 others die in Mumbai-style Nigeria terror (Third Lead)

Abuja, Jan 22 An Indian was among 162 people killed as heavily armed Islamists carried out a deadly Mumbai-style terror attack in Nigeria's second largest city Kano, media reports and Indian officials said Sunday.

Nigeria terror attack toll rises to 162

Moscow, Jan 22 The toll in coordinated attacks by a radical Islamist group in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano has risen to at least 162 people, a media report said.

Rebirth for us, say ship tragedy survivors from Tamil Nadu

Chennai, Jan 19 "It is a rebirth! Only god saved us", were the comments that gushed out of survivors of the ill-fated Italian oceanliner Costa Concordia on reaching here Thursday.