Germany The European probe Huygens was due to descend to the surface of the Saturnian moon Titan, culminating a mission of more than seven years to explore one of the solar system's great enigmas. Indonesia The UN urged Indonesia not to impose a deadline on foreign troops providing relief assistance in tsunami-hit Aceh province, while President George W. Bush predicted that US aid would help defeat Islamic extremists there. Mideast Six Israeli civilians and three Palestinian suicide attackers died when the Palestinians attacked a crossing point between Israel proper and the south of the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said. Ukraine Ukraine's defeated presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich has filed an appeal over a rerun vote won by his liberal rival Viktor Yushchenko with the supreme court, Interfax reported. Indonesia There have been no significant outbreaks of disease in Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh province with isolated cases of measles held in check by a vaccination campaign, the United Nations said. SriLanka Sri Lanka's multi-billion-dollar aid plan will include a range of cash and tax benefits for tsunami victims, officials said as the first sign of peace between sparring government forces and rebel affiliates emerged. NKorea North Korea could return to six-party talks on its nuclear weapons drive within "a matter of weeks," a US lawmaker said here after talks with senior officials in Pyongyang. Nigeria The Anglo-Dutch energy group Shell has reopened all its oil pumping stations shut down last month because of community unrest in southern Nigeria, a spokesman told AFP.