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Thimphu, May 17: Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today said that India was ready to assist in making the region more peaceful, secure and prosperous. He was addressing the Bhutan Parliament this morning.

“India desires to see a South Asia which is at peace with itself. We wish to contribute to ever widening circles of security, peace and prosperity in our region," said Dr. Singh, who became the world’s first leader to address the Bhutan Parliament, after the historic March elections taking the country on the path of democracy.

Tel Aviv, May 17 : A mathematician from the Tel Aviv University has claimed that the human race was genetically divided into two separate groups within Africa for as much as 100,000 years, which is

Santo Domingo - Centre-right incumbent Leonel Fernandez was leading six other presidential candidates in the Dominican Republic in early election results, election authorities said late Friday.

London, May 17: Freed dungeon boys Stefan and Felix Fritzl have taken their first ever steps in the “magical” outside world.

The brothers, raised by mum Elisabeth in a dungeon under the home of her cruel dad Josef Fritzl, finally ventured out of the psychiatric clinic where they are recovering from their ordeal.

And they marvelled at their surroundings as they wandered among trees, picked flowers and gazed at the abundance of wildlife.

They were especially fascinated by hundreds of goldfish swimming in a pond in the grounds of Austria’s Mauer Landesklinkum clinic.

Manila - German construction equipment manufacturer Wacker Neuson has opened a factory just outside the Philippine capital, a government statement said Saturday.