3 incoming UCLA football players arrested on campus on suspicion of felony theft

Theft arrests for 3 incoming UCLA football players

Several thousand march in downpour to protest world summits

Rain dampens protest against summit

TORONTO — Under a steady rain, several thousand people marched peacefully through downtown Toronto Saturday to protest the world summits.

Real-life Jason Bourne? Mystery ex-con stockpiled weapons, counterfeit money in LA penthouse

Mysterious ex-con draws comparison to Jason Bourne

Iraqi officials say 4 jewelers killed in Fallujah amid rising street crime

4 killed in jewelry shop robbery in west Iraq

G-8 backs Afghan strategy after McChrystal’s fall

HUNTSVILLE - The leaders of the world’s eight most powerful developed nations Saturday gave their backing to the West’s strategy in Afghanistan, just days after the general who drew up the strategy was sacked following a critical magazine article.

Arbitration panel tells Goldman Sachs to pay $20.6 million to creditors in Bayou Ponzi scheme

Goldman told to pay creditors in Bayou scam $20.6M

Pakistan for cooperation between FIA, CBI over terrorism, 26/11 (Night Lead)

ISLAMABAD - Singalling a step forward, Pakistan Saturday indicated its willingness to provide voice samples of the handlers of the Mumbai attacks and said that the investigating agencies of the two countries will work together to prevent any future 26/11-like attack.

Zardari, top US commander meet

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari met US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen Saturday and discussed the fight against militancy and the regional security situation.

India, Bangladesh next had Taliban taken over Pakistan: Malik

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik Saturday said that had the Taliban taken over Pakistan, their next targets would have been India and Bangladesh.

Twin blasts in Lahore injure six

LAHORE - Two low-intensity blasts rocked Lahore Saturday evening, injuring six people, police said.

SAARC pledges coordinated anti-terror action

NEW DELHI - India Saturday pitched for “fullest cooperation” among the SAARC countries to combat terror coordinated action that could include real-time intelligence sharing.

Guyana garbage collector fined after pleading guilty to exhuming woman’s body, abusing it

Guyana man fined for exhuming body, abusing it

Canadian police hope rain puts damper on protests at world economic summits

Police hope rain puts damper on summit protests

India asks Pakistan to try more for 26/11 (Second Lead)

ISLAMABAD - Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram Saturday asked Pakistan to prosecute more people for the Mumbai terror attack, and Islamabad pledged to move with “full force” against terrorists.

Kyrgyz vote on new constitution to legitimize interim leaders; investigators dig up corpses

Kyrgyz leaders take risky bet on referendum

Terror attack feared during Amarnath Yatra

JAMMU - Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir fear a possible terror strike during the Amarnath pilgrimage commencing July 1.

Vatican No. 2 says Belgian raids in abuse case are unprecedented even under communism

Vatican No. 2 increases criticism of Belgian raids

Two Maoists wanted for Jharkhand ex-minister, cop’s killings held

RANCHI - Two more Maoist rebels, allegedly involved in the murder of former Jharkhand minister Ramesh Singh Munda and the abduction and beheading of police inspector Francis Induwar, were arrested from the state’s Khuti district, police said Saturday.

Taliban commander disguised in women’s clothes killed

KABUL - A senior Taliban commander disguised in women’s clothes was killed by Afghan and NATO forces south of Kabul, the military alliance said Saturday.

Mumbai terror suspect held near South Africa border?

JOHANNESBURG - Two Pakistanis, one a suspect in the Mumbai terror attack, were arrested in Zimbabwe as they tried to enter South Africa, a media report said Saturday. But a South African police officer denied they were terrorists.

India asks Pakistan to arrest more suspects in 2008 Mumbai attacks

India asks Pakistan to arrest more Mumbai suspects

Maoist commander arrested in Jharkhand

RANCHI - A Maoist commander was arrested in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh district Saturday, police said.

Zimbabwe detains 2 Pakistani men; 1 suspected of links to 2008 Mumbai, India terror attacks

2 Pakistanis held in Zimbabwe, possible Mumbai tie

India to Pakistan: More people should be prosecuted for 26/11

ISLAMABAD - Hoping for a “positive outcome” from his talks here, Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram Saturday said he has conveyed to Pakistan that more people were behind the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and “more people” should be prosecuted.

Karachi-bound ship with explosives to be probed

KOLKATA - The Karachi-bound ship with explosives from Bangladesh and intercepted on the Hooghly will be brought to the Kolkata dock for a thorough investigation, police said Saturday.

India, Pakistan need to defeat terrorism together: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and India need to get together to defeat terrorism, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Saturday, describing terror as the “common enemy” of both countries.

Supposed Maoist outfit warns Mayawati

LUCKNOW - A supposed Maoist group has threatened violence in Uttar Pradesh, but police say it is a fake threat.

Kyrgyz investigators exhume bodies from ethnic riots; nation tense ahead of vote Sunday

Kyrgyz investigators exhume bodies of riot victims

Karzai denounces illegal profiteering, calls on other nations to stop drug trafficking

Karzai condemns corruption, drug smuggling

India for greater SAARC cooperation in combating terror

ISLAMABAD - Underlining the “serious security situation” in South Asia, India Saturday pitched for “fullest cooperation” among the SAARC countries to share information “on potential terrorists and planned acts of terrorism” to combat the common menace.

Iraqi officials say 4 jewelers killed in Fallujah as street crime increases

4 jewelers killed during robbery in Iraq

BAGHDAD — Gunmen raided a jewelry shop Saturday morning in western Iraq, killing four people before fleeing with a large amount of gold, officials said.

Kashmir Shaken By Violence

Chhattisgarh seeks central funds for Maoist-hit districts

RAIPUR - Chhattisgarh has sought Rs.4,553.17 crore from the Planning Commission for integrated development of seven districts hit by Maoist violence, an official said Saturday.

Allahabad High Court Probe Order

Kabul blast an accident (Second Lead)

KABUL - An explosion that rocked Kabul Saturday was caused by the accidental detonation of a mine, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said, defusing fears of a terror attack.

Explosion hits Kabul embassy quarter

KABUL - An explosion rocked Kabul Saturday morning, but there were no immediate reports of casualties, a government spokesman said.

Explosion in Kabul

KABUL - An explosion, caused by a suicide bomber, took place near the foreign ministry here Saturday, an official said.

ULFA intelligence network busted, three held

GUWAHATI - Security forces Saturday killed an ULFA militant and busted one of its intelligence networks by arresting three college student members, officials said.

Pakistani terror suspects held at South Africa border

JOHANNESBURG - Zimbabwe police arrested two Pakistani citizens on suspicion of terrorism when they attempted to cross the border into South Africa, news reports said Saturday.