President-elect Barack Obama spoke by telephone with the leaders of six more US allies to express thanks for their fulsome messages of congratulation, news agencies report. Russian President is not on Obama’s list as before.

A clandestine agreement between the new Pakistani leadership and the US allows American drones to strike targets inside the restive tribal belt where suspected Al Qaeda and Taliban militants are reportedly taking shelter.

Sources in the Province of Nokhchicho (Ichkeria) of the Caucasus Emirate reported that the appointment of officer of GRU (Russia’s military intelligence) Yevkurov as a ringleader of puppet regime in Magas instead of officer of the FSB (Russian Secret Service) Zyazikov, dismayed the ringleader of Chechen apostates Kadyrov.