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US Concerned About Mental Health of Diplomats in Iraq, Afghanistan

...fore the House panel. Diplomats assigned to the US embassy in Baghdad "experience frequent incoming fire in the Green Zone and sleep in vulnerable aluminum trailers," Kashkett said, while diplomats working in other parts of Iraq often live with the US military "in combat areas and work entirely in a 'red zon...

Asian Workers Race Against Clock to Avoid Prison

...at one of the 12 help centres set up by the Indian embassy in six of the seven emirates forming the UAE, said he had worked for the government in Dubai for 35 years. He then lost his job because of the decree to take on more local people. Since then, said Mohammed, he has been in the country illegally for ...

Thailand Unfazed As US Worries Over Copyright Violations

... around 30 Thai activists protested outside the US embassy on Thursday. The activists accused the US Trade Representative's office of grouping Thailand with copyright offenders such as China, Russia and India in retaliation for the government's decision to allow generic versions of AIDS drugs and heart medic...

US Denies Granting Patents on Yoga Postures

... on yoga positions. In the same breath, the US embassy said here that it has granted patents on "new and ... patents would not include any yoga positions, the embassy said in a statement Thursday. The US government has conducted a search of all patents issued and ...

Thailand Unfazed As US Worries Over Copyright Violations

... around 30 Thai activists protested outside the US embassy on Thursday. The activists accused the US Trade Representative's office of grouping Thailand with copyright offenders such as China, Russia and India in retaliation for the government's decision to allow generic versions of AIDS drugs and heart medic...

Saudi Arabia to Set Up Hospital in Jamia University Campus

...Jamia vice chancellor Mushirul Hasan and the Saudi embassy authorities at the university here. Spread over three floors, the state-of-the-art facility will have multi-specialty treatment rooms, rehabilitation center, x-ray rooms, emergency first aid, pharmacy and dining and lounge for medical staff. It wo...

India and China Agrees to Promote Healthcare Jointly

...ru, first secretary, science and technology of the embassy of the People's Republic of China. "Both the countries are already collaborating in the field of agriculture and traditional medicine," Jiangru told IANS on the sidelines of a function at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH). He said since the current y...

HIV-infected Indian Worker in Bahrain Dies

...lf Daily News newspaper. Officials in the Indian embassy in Bahrain said that they were waiting for word fr...ter would not mind taking care of him. Last May, embassy officials and local volunteers had managed to put together the necessary documents to send him back ...

High-altitude Illness Affects Pilgrims of Mansarovar

...of the group, informed the Nepal police and Indian embassy in Kathmandu of Bhoyar's death and the body was fl...sible. According to estimates made by the Indian embassy here, about six to seven deaths are reported from the Mansarovar route every year. This year, there ...

India to Host Asian Review Meet on Avian Flu

... Geoffrey R. Pyatt, Charge d' Affaires of the US embassy and Salim J. Habayeb, the WHO representative to India, signed the grant agreement. The US Agency for International Development has also provided $50,000 to the WHO for this conference. The outbreaks of avian influenza reported in Asia, Europe and...

HIV/AIDS Activists Plan Demonstration Outside Indian Embassy

...he organisers will be delivering a petition to the embassy urging India not to adopt new amendments that will limit affordable AIDS medications worldwide. "At this moment, the Indian government is considering adding Data Exclusivity provisions in an amendment to the Indian Drugs and Cosmetics Act. These pro...

Sex Education Cannot Be Ignored: US Official

...heal Friedman of Centre for Disease Control of the embassy said at a conference organised by the Madras Medical Mission. Clinical commitment, expertise in treatment and quality medical system were essential for the treatment of HIV/AIDS patients, he said adding Thailand and Uganda were fighting AIDS success...

US Offers Specialized Equipment To Fight Bird Flu In Nigeria

...lp the African country battle bird flu. // The US embassy in Nigeria said that this equipment includes sprayers, rubber boots, GPS units, first aid kits, gloves and disinfecting brushes. US ambassador John Campbell said, "We have not given up the fight to stamp out this horrible disease." He added that the...

Fresh Outbreak Of Bird Flu In Nigeria

...ing ways to stamp out the deadly disease. The US embassy in Nigeria stated that the United States has given Nigeria specialised equipment and supplies worth $356 500 to help in support of the fight against avian influenza. They said that the items that were donated included essential equipment such as spra...

Indian-Born Doctor Diddy Shines In Germany

... I visited my father, who was posted in the Indian embassy in Bonn. I liked what I saw and was lucky enough to get a job as an assistant doctor at the Essen University Medical College, Diddy added. That was in 1978. Two things happened in 1981: he shifted to the prestigious Marion Hospital in Essen as an a...

President’s verdict: no need to panic over bird fl

... bird flu in France. This was said by the Japanese embassy in Paris. In 2005, Japan imported 1,510 metric tons of duck and other poultry meat and 377 metric tons of internal organs, including foie gras, from France. So it is a setback for the poultry economy....

Indian National in Saudi Jail will be released soon

... of the Indian National said"Last week, the Indian embassy officials from Saudi Arabia called us and said they have submitted all the papers to the jail authorities,” suggesting his release next week. Naushad, 34, has been imprisoned since 2003 after he caused injury to a Saudi National following a heated f...

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