LONDON: Separatist leader Alex Salmond insisted yesterday that Scotland would keep the pound if it left the UK and accused British politicians of...
LONDON: Separatist leader Alex Salmond insisted yesterday that Scotland would keep the pound if it left the UK and accused British politicians of...
TBILISI: A Georgian court sentenced a former prime minister yesterday to five years in prison for corruption in a verdict that the opposition...
WASHINGTON: Like most Americans of a certain age, President Barack Obama is starting to complain about the aches and pains of getting older....
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with two Ukrainian opposition leaders yesterday, in a sign of support, but did not appear to have...
ROME: Italian centre-left leader Matteo Renzi said yesterday he would begin talks to form a new government within 24 hours, and expected to...
Security officials inspect the scene of a bomb blast that targeted the rail track in Kashmore, Pakistan, on Sunday. A bomb planted on...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani government negotiators yesterday called off a scheduled round of peace talks with the Taliban after the insurgents claimed they had executed...
KABUL: A delegation from Afghanistan’s High Peace Council has travelled to Dubai to meet former and current Taliban figures, in the hope of...
ISLAMABAD: The United States is seeking new bases in Central Asia for launching drone strikes at suspected Al Qaeda targets inside Pakistan after...
ISLAMABAD: The United States is seeking new bases in Central Asia for launching drone strikes at suspected Al Qaeda targets inside Pakistan after...
ISLAMABAD: More Pakistanis than Indians favour “cooperative” relations between Islamabad and New Delhi but people from both countries consider either state the “least...
Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram (centre) arrives at the parliament to present the interim budget in New Delhi yesterday. New Delhi: Seizing the limited...
YSR Congress Leader Jaganmohan Reddy speaks to the media during a protest in New Delhi yesterday. New Delhi: YSR Congress chief Y S...
Hindu women devotees pray as they prepare rice porridge around the Attukal Bhagavathi Temple during the Pongala Festival in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, yesterday. More...
New Delhi: With Lok Sabha elections barely months away, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi (pictured) yesterday sought to take credit for the UPA...
New Delhi: Nearly 900,000 students stand to benefit from a subsidy scheme on educational loans taken before March 31, 2009, according to the...
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee has imposed President’s rule in Delhi and accepted the Arvind Kejriwal government’s resignation, authorities said yesterday. “The President,...
