New Delhi: Delhi’s ruling AAP battled its first major crisis after disgruntled legislator Vinod Kumar Binny threatened to fast against the new government...
New Delhi: Delhi’s ruling AAP battled its first major crisis after disgruntled legislator Vinod Kumar Binny threatened to fast against the new government...
New Delhi: The $12bn Posco steel plant in Odisha, the largest FDI in India, yesterday finally got the go ahead as South Korea...
NEW DELHI: Standards of education in rural India have declined almost every year since 2009 despite huge government investments, one of the organisers...
New Delhi: The American Embassy School, located within the US embassy compound here, is under the scanner for alleged violation of tax and...
NEW DELHI: India’s top-tweeting minister scrambled to save his career yesterday after his wife exposed his alleged adultery on Twitter and revived a...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspects the Korean People’s Army Unit 534 base in Pyongyang. SEOUL: North Korea has demanded that South Korea...
Maids and rights activists protest over allegations of an Indonesian maid abused in Hong Kong, yesterday.
PALAYAN: Philippine fishermen should ignore a Chinese rule requiring foreign fishing vessels to secure permission to enter much of the South China Sea,...
BEIJING: China’s capital was shrouded in dangerous smog yesterday, cutting visibility down to a few hundred metres as a count of small particulate...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s anti-corruption authorities launched an investigation against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday in a new setback to her government following weeks of...
TAIPEI: Taiwan yesterday unveiled a fleet of upgraded fighter jets built domestically, with President Ma Ying-jeou hailing the rapid modernisation of the island’s...
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron (fourth left) and London Mayor Boris Johnson (third right) visit a Crossrail construction site beneath Tottenham Court Road...
US First Lady Michelle Obama hugs student Troy Simon during an event at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, adjacent to the White House,...
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan leaves after a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Council meeting in Abuja yesterday. ABUJA: Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan...
Pro-European integration protesters attend a rally at Independence Square in Kiev yesterday.
BRUSSELS: The European Union has cancelled a traditional dinner with President Vladimir Putin at an EU-Russia summit in Brussels later this month to...
BANGUI: The UN warned yesterday that bloodshed in the Central African Republic could turn into a genocide as horrors continue to unfold in...
GENEVA: The Vatican was yesterday pushed for the first time to provide answers to the UN over its commitment to stamp out child...
