World -- Saturday, October 5, 2002

• Pentagon Bolstering Military Forces in Gulf
• US, DPRK Reach No Agreement on Further Talks
• US Spies Say Iraq Has Bioweapons
• EU Proceeds to Create European Army as Planned
• US Disappointed at India-Pakistan Missile Tests
• Annan Calls for Urgent Action in Global Anti-poverty Campaign
• US President to Deliver Speech on Threat posed by Saddam Monday
• Russian, US Ministers Discuss Iraq Issue over Telephone
• DPRK Leader Meets US Special Envoy
• 122 Chinese Fishermen Released in Philippines
• Dhaka to Seek China's Help for Communication Development
• 600 US Marines arriving for war games in Philippines
• US, DPRK reach no agreement on further talks
• S.Korea has new prime minister at last
• US helicopter under fire near Kandahar
• Japanese PM urged to take fiscal measures to boost economy
• Filipinos working in Cote d'Ivoire reluctant to leave
• Japan lists 100 foreign species as "worst aggressive species"
• Indonesians hold anti-US rally in Surabaya
• Indonesian police chief urges people to obey rules of law
• Malaysia regrets US move to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital
• US special envoy has frank talks in Pyongyang
• Megawati asks armed forces to keep state's complex problems in mind
• Arroyo welcomes Bush pledge to help fight local terrorists
• Vajpayee appeals for tough reform measures for high growth
• Pilots of crashed Philippine Air Force plane safe
• US special envoy leaves Pyongyang
• FBI joins probe of Philippine bombing attack
• 6 terrorists arrested in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
• WB, IMF urge Indonesia to undertake more reforms
• Nepali king on relieving of prime minister
• S.Korean parliament confirms PM-designate
• Nepali king sacks prime minister, dissolves cabinet
• Parliament approves nomination of Kim Suk-soo as S. Korean PM
• Urgent: S.Korean parliament confirms PM-designate
• Nepali king dissolves cabinet
• US forces stocking up in Gulf: Washington Post
• Brazilian army to watch over elections in Rio and 8 states
• US police links Washington shooting to killing spree
• Unregistered companies take toll on Argentine economy: paper
• Former presidential adviser and 42 others accused of homicide in Peru
• Last 1000 Rwandan soldiers left DR Congo
• ECOWAS mediators rescue ceasefire in Cote d'Ivoire
• Cote d'Ivoire's govt., rebels postpone to sign ceasefire
• "Long way to go" against Gaza "terror" network: Israeli army chief