World -- February 6, 2006

• At least 12 people killed in Pakistan bus blast
• Bangladeshi opposition asks government to step down immediately
• Brazilian president's approval rating reaches highest in past six months
• Conference ends after wide discussions on global security issues
• Cambodian king grants pardon to opposition leader Sam Rainsy

• Finland condemns attacks on European embassies in Syria
• Ivanov urges joint front to fight terrorism
• Iranian president sniffs at IAEA resolution
• Leading Iraqi politicians continue talks on new government
• Lebanon's interior minister resigns over cartoon riot

• Madrid train bombing suspects to be tried in Spain: paper
• Nepali gov't welcomes parties, guerrillas to join national political mainstream: FM
• No one has right to attack Prophet Muhammad: Turkish PM
• Syrian forces clash with terrorist group
• Sri Lankan president orders quick probe on alleged abduction

• Sri Lanka's Tiger proxies to contest local election
• Syria expresses regrets for violent protests over cartoons
• Spanish police arrest foreign prostitutes, Colombian robbers, mafioso
• Two Islamic Jihad militants killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza