UN official: Nuclear agency’s board to vote for new director general on July 9VIENNA — An official says the board of the U.N. nuclear monitoring agency will vote for a new director general July 9. Murdered sect leader’s remains to be brought to IndiaVIENNA - The remains of Dera Sachh Khand leader Ramanand Dass, who was killed in a clash at a gurdwara here, will be brought to India by sect head Niranjan Dass in a few days, an Austrian official said Sunday. The killing had sparked widespread violence in the Indian state of Punjab. Austrian Health Ministry: Traces of cocaine found in Red Bull Cola energy drinkVIENNA — Austria’s health ministry says traces of cocaine have been found in samples of Red Bull Cola energy drinks. Man who led Vienna attack also in hospitalVIENNA - One of the six people detained for attacking two sect leaders at a gurdwara here is in critical condition himself, with gunshot wounds, an Austrian official said Friday. The death of one of the sect leaders sparked violent protests across the Indian state of Punjab early this week. Ravidass sect leaders calm angry followers, demand action (Lead,superseding earlier story)LONDON/VIENNA - Europe-based leaders of a Sikh sect, whose deputy leader was shot dead in Vienna, Tuesday urged thousands of angry followers in the continent to remain calm and demanded early arrest and punishment for the killers. One dead as Punjab erupts over Vienna gurdwara killing (Roundup)JALANDHAR/NEW DELHI/VIENNA - One person was killed and eight people were injured as police fired at two places in Punjab during six hours of widespread violence by tens of thousands of followers of a Sikh sect after their leader was slain in faraway Austria. Body of sect leader killed in Vienna to be flown to IndiaVIENNA - The body of Sant Rama Nand, the 57-year-old sect leader who died after violence between rival groups at a gurdwara here, will be flown to India, a spokesperson of the Austrian foreign ministry said. UN nuclear test-ban body to meet after North Korea testVIENNA - The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) was set to meet Monday in Vienna, following North Korea’s announcement of a second nuclear test. Indian Sikh guru dies in Austrian gurdwara attack, six arrested (Second Lead)VIENNA - An Indian Sikh guru died in the Austrian capital Monday following an armed attack at a gurdwara the previous day. Six people have been arrested for their suspected role in the clash that injured at least 15 people and sparked widespread violence in India’s Punjab state. Fresh violence in Punjab after sect leader dies in Vienna (Lead)JALANDHAR/VIENNA - Train bogies were torched at the Jalandhar Cantt station, a key highway blocked and vehicles and shops set afire as large parts of Punjab came to a standstill Monday after news that a top leader of the Dera Sachh Khand sect had died of his injuries following a clash in a Vienna gurdwara. Indian Sikh saint dies in Austrian gurdwara clash, six held (Lead)VIENNA - An Indian Sikh guru saint died in the Austrian capital Monday following an armed attack between rival Sikh groups at a gurdwara the previous day. Six people have been arrested for their suspected role in the clash that injured at least 15 people and sparked widespread violence in India’s Punjab state. Sikh guru dies after Austrian gurudwara attackVIENNA - A 57-year-old Indian Sikh guru died in the Austrian capital Vienna Monday following an armed attack involving rival Sikh groups at a gurudwara the previous day, which also left at least 16 people injured. 11 hurt in Austrian gurdwara clash (Lead)VIENNA - At least 11 people were wounded, many severely, in an armed attack involving rival Sikh groups in a gurdwara here Sunday morning. 11 wounded in Vienna gurdwara clashVIENNA - At least 11 people were wounded, some severely, in a knife and gun attack Sunday morning involving rival Sikh groups in a gurdwara in the Austrian capital. Mohamed ElBaradei warns of a new nuclear ageVIENNA - The outgoing director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mohamed El Baradei, has warned that the number of potential nuclear weapons states could more than double in a few years unless the major powers take radical steps towards disarmament. OPEC lowers demand outlook despite supply riseVIENNA - The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Wednesday said though the global production levels of oil had increased in April, it further lowered its demand projections for the year because of the ongoing economic downturn. Former head of Ku Klux Klan is in Austria after Czech expulsion, cancellation of lecturesVIENNA — Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has come to Austria after being ordered to leave the Czech Republic. Austrian police arrest 3 suspects in incident at former concentration campVIENNA — Police have arrested three youths suspected of firing a pellet gun at a former concentration camp and leaving two people — one a Holocaust survivor — slightly hurt. Oil well above $59 as investors bet worst of US recession overVIENNA — Oil prices rose well above $59 a barrel on Tuesday, boosted by investor hopes that the U.S. recession may have bottomed out. Oil falls below $58 as traders mull if supply, demand fundamentals justify rallyVIENNA — Weak U.S. oil demand and hefty oversupplies of crude yanked support from oil’s rally on Monday, with prices falling below $58 a barrel. Cyclist Bernhard Kohl’s ex-manager Stefan Matschiner released from custody in doping caseVIENNA — Cyclist Bernhard Kohl’s former manager, who allegedly was involved in blood doping and the supply of banned performance-enhancing substances, was released from custody Thursday. Austrian cycling federation calls for harsher punishment for athletes caught dopingVIENNA — The Austrian cycling federation has called for doping to be classified as a criminal offense, leading to harsher punishment for riders who use banned substances. OPEC oil price rises above $56VIENNA - Optimism about the US economy has increased the price of oil produced by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), pushing it up by nearly $2 to $56.05 a barrel, the group announced Friday. IAEA finds highly enriched uranium in EgyptVIENNA - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has detected particles of highly enriched uranium at a nuclear research site in Egypt, according to a report Wednesday. UN nuclear agency: Inspectors found weapons grade uranium particles in EgyptVIENNA — U.N. nuclear inspectors have found traces of highly enriched uranium in Egypt, the International Atomic Energy Agency said in a report obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press. Analysis: Radical insiders threaten Pakistani nuclear safety more than Taliban attackVIENNA — The Taliban’s recent advances in Pakistan are intensifying concern about whether its nuclear arsenal is safe from terrorists. Austria: Doctors say 5 people given tainted drinks at Vienna bar are recoveringVIENNA — Doctors say five people who collapsed after they were given drug-tainted drinks at a Vienna bar are no longer in life-threatening condition. Police arrest suspect in Vienna poisonings; 5 people in life-threatening conditionVIENNA — Police in Vienna say they have arrested a man suspected of poisoning five people by serving them tainted drinks at a bar. Review: Welser-Moest’s musical mastery suffuses Wagner’s RheingoldVIENNA — The gods were OK. The giants looked neat and the evil dwarf was scary. UN torture envoy: US must prosecute Bush administration lawyers who wrote the rulesVIENNA — The U.S. is obligated by a United Nations convention to prosecute Bush administration lawyers who allegedly drafted policies that approved the use of harsh interrogation tactics against terrorism suspects, the U.N.’s top anti-torture envoy said Friday. |
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