Ex-CIA Milan chief detained in Panama: Italy

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 10:27

Robert Seldon Lady, the former CIA base chief in Italy, was convicted in the 2003 abduction of an Egyptian terror suspect from a street in Milan.

Panama calls in UN to inspect North Korean arms ship

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 20:19

Panama said it had called on the UN Security Council to investigate a North Korean ship caught smuggling arms from Cuba, piling more pressure on Pyongyang over a possible breach of UN sanctions.

Panama to hand over North Korean ship to UN

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 11:40

Panama said Wednesday that it will place the task of evaluating the undeclared weaponry found in a North Korean cargo ship, in the hands of the UN Security Council.

North Korea demands Panama free seized ship carrying arms

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 11:08

Panamanian authorities seized the North Korean freighter and found what appeared to be components for Soviet-era missile radar system under sacks of brown sugar.

Panama asks UN to examine N Korean ship carrying weapons

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 08:34

Experts from United Nations will now inspect the North Korean ship carrying Cuban arms which was seized, Panama authorities reportedly said.

Panama detains North Korean ship carrying `sophisticated missile equipment`

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 12:56

A North Korean cargo ship was reportedly seized by Panama on Tuesday as it carried `undeclared military cargo`.

`Visa regime between India, Panama should be liberalised`

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 23:58

India on Thursday said the visa regime between New Delhi and Panama, a central American nation, needs to be liberalised to increase economic cooperation between the countries.

Salamanders show Americas joined much earlier than thought

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 18:09

The humble salamander may provide evidence to support a controversial claim that the continents of North and South America were joined together much earlier than previously thought, scientists say.