Russian government survives no-confidence vote in Duma
Russian Government survived a vote of no-confidence in the State Duma, Lower House of Parliament on Wednesday.



Tibetan leader reminds India of panchsheel on Karmapa
China urged India not to interfere in Tibetan affairs and to handle "prudently" the sensitive question concerning the 17th Karmapa Lama.



US doctors handle suicide requests alone - study
Doctors whose terminally ill patients ask for help in ending their lives are often forced by an "unspoken code of silence" to decide on the request alone, without the advice of fellow physicians, researchers said on Tuesday.



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