WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said Ukraine did not need additional military assistance to help fight insurgents in the eastern part of the...
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama said Ukraine did not need additional military assistance to help fight insurgents in the eastern part of the...
MOSCOW: Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden has been granted a three-year residence permit in Russia, his lawyer said yesterday, in the latest...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s domestic approval rating has soared to 87 percent, pollsters said yesterday, the highest level in six years as...
MADRID: A fast-spreading Ebola epidemic sparked states of emergency in overwhelmed west African nations yesterday as the death toll neared 1,000. In Liberia,...
MADRID: An elderly Spanish missionary infected with the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia landed in Madrid yesterday, the first patient in the fast-spreading...
A youth makes his way through floodwaters at Kakharubasta village, near Kanas block in Puri district, some 55 kilometres from Bhubaneswar in Odisha,...
Workers prepare Indian national flags for Independence Day celebrations, at a shop in Mumbai yesterday. The country celebrates the anniversary of its independence...
NEW DELHI: India’s cabinet has approved plans to open its defence and railways industries to foreign investment as new Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
NEW DELHI: India has offered to increase an order for US Apache helicopters to drive down costs as the two sides race to...
Kolkata: A day after Ratan Tata said he could not see much industrial activity in West Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress in the...
MUMBAI: Rescue workers at the site of a huge landslide in western India last week yesterday said they had called off their search...
New Delhi: With 204 Indians returning yesterday and a flight with another 216 set to leave today, about 1,500 Indians would have left...
NEW DELHI: As a cricketer, he enjoyed the status of a deity in India. But just months after hanging up his boots, Sachin...
Cambodia’s former Khmer Rouge president Khieu Samphan (left) and ‘Brother Number Two’ Nuon Chea listen as their verdicts are delivered by the court,...
Policewomen, armed with tear gas and batons, forcing a garment workers union leader out of a factory yesterday. Some 400 workers had been...
A guard walks at the lobby of the Myanmar International Convention Center, the venue for the 47th Asean Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Naypyidaw....
KUALA LUMPUR: Four Malaysian men arrested in connection with the stabbing deaths of two British medical students have confessed to the killings that...
Police stand guard as barricades, razor wire and trucks are placed to block access to the home of activist cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri, in anticipation...