Aid to Indian islands 'hijacked'
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The Red Cross accuses India of "hijacking" the aid effort for tsunami-hit Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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An Indian man is rescued 25 days after being thrown by the tsunami on a remote island, the navy says.
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LONDON : Governments and humanitarian organisations around the world scrambled to offer aid and technical help Sunday after the devastating quake and tidal waves that killed thousands of people in southern Asia.
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Doubts are being expressed here that outsourcing medical transcription work to India may put British lives at risk due to potential mistakes in interpretation.
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Authorities have evacuated dozens of the world's most primitive people from their tsunami-hit homelands in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, potentially exposing them to unwelcome outside influence.
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Indian airports have been put on high alert following intelligence reports that Islamic terrorists could hijack a plane to seek the release of a man sentenced to death over a deadly 2001 attack on India's parliament, the Press Trust of India reported.
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SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Planes shuttled tourists from island resorts in a desperate airlift yesterday as Hurricane Felix bore down on Honduras and Belize. But thousands of Miskito Indians were stranded along a swampy coastline where the Category 4 storm was expected to make landfall.
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Entire villages were wiped out in the tiny Andaman and Nicobar islands in the Bay of Bengal. They lost more than 3000 residents in the disaster - 12 per cent of their population.
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NEW DELHI -- India's government again put aside private aid groups' urgent requests yesterday to help tsunami survivors on the devastated Andaman and Nicobar Islands, saying a decision would be made after five days.
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The BBC's correspondents report on the devastation caused by last week's tsunamis across the Indian Ocean.
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COLOMBO: Sri Lankan authorities tried to seize an Indian ship yesterday and sought $5 million in damages, accusing it of breaking the undersea fibre optic cable that connects the tropical island&#39;s main Internet links to the rest of the world.
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The Indian Ocean tsunami has pushed disaster early warning to the top of the agenda at a meeting of the world's small islands, potentially crowding out concerns about climate change and trade, some delegates say.
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Guernsey authorities are being asked to force a bank to provide payment details that may be linked to an alleged Equatorial Guinea coup plot.
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New Delhi, Dec. 29: If the Indian government has its way, tsunami-hit Thai and Indonesian hotels and tourism firms are likely to take another hit, this time round from Indian tour operators trying to lure away their clients.
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Russian-made twin-prop Indian air force planes droned in and out of Car Nicobar island Wednesday taking away survivors, some who had walked three days from isolated
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KILINOCHCHI, Sri Lanka -- Members of the Tamil Tigers, separatist rebels who control large swaths of Sri Lanka's north and east, are appealing to international organizations to bypass the central government and send aid directly to the tsunami-devastated regions within their territories, saying they have received little help in the 10 days since the disaster.
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COLOMBO, Sep 19 (IPS) - A tsunami alert, last week, sent thousands of Sri  Lankans living along the coasts of this island nation fleeing  inland, but authorities were exultant that the early warning  systems installed after the disastrous Dec. 26, 2004 Indian Ocean  tsunami were working.