WASHINGTON - An Indian American man accused of sexually assaulting a woman while she slept during a flight has been indicted by a federal grand jury.

LUCKNOW - Three bandits wanted in over a dozen criminal cases, including murder, were shot dead in a gunfight with police in a forested area of Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district early Thursday, police said.

BEIJING - Nine people were killed and 20 injured Wednesday when a bus collided with a truck in central China's Hunan province, authorities said.

GHAZIABAD - Seven people, including five students, were arrested for supplying brown sugar in different educational institutes of Ghaziabad, police said Wednesday.

LONDON - A Saudi prince was Wednesday given a life prison term for beating and strangling his aide to death in a luxury hotel in London in what the court described as the final act in a "deeply abusive" master-servant relationship.