BAALBEK: Gunmen kidnapped two German citizens in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa valley on Friday, and are demanding ransom money for their release, according to...
BAALBEK: Gunmen kidnapped two German citizens in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa valley on Friday, and are demanding ransom money for their release, according to...
BEIJING: Chinese police have detained two people after 11 died and 17 were injured by an explosion in a fireworks factory, state media...
Sikh people sit in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, yesterday, urging to recognise the 1984 killing...
Chennai: Nine people died, four were injured and equipment worth crores of rupees was damaged in two fires in Tamil Nadu yesterday. Nine...
Srinagar: Hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani yesterday called for a boycott of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls that will be followed by...
PATNA: A bomber who blew himself up while trying to evade arrest at a rally by Indian opposition leader Narendra Modi has died...
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy yesterday announced that a committee of senior IAS officers, and the Criminal Investigation Department...
Seoul: India in the coming years will have great potential in the global arms market, as its manufacturers can offer weapons “in a...
Lucknow: The driver and cleaner of a truck transporting onions were murdered on a highway in Uttar Pradesh after a gang looted the...
Activists of Pakistan’s banned charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa hold banners and placards as they shout anti-US slogans during a protest against drone attacks in Pakistan...
MIRANSHAH: The Pakistani Taliban said yesterday they had had “no contact” by the government, a day after officials said a process to initiate...
ISLAMABAD: The managers of Pakistani capital Islamabad are hopeful that by the end of April 2014, cable cars will be running up and...
PESHAWAR: “I have got a degree now but I am not sure if I would join my field,” said a female graduate after...
LAHORE: The Planning Commission of Pakistan has approved two coal-fired power plants of 600 megawatts each at Jamshoro, said official sources. They said...
KUNDUZ: At least nine people, including children, were wounded in a bomb blast at a wedding party in northern Afghanistan, officials said yesterday....
Protesters hold placards as they rally against a planned amnesty, at a railway station in Bangkok on Thursday. BANGKOK: Thailand’s lower house of...
MANILA: The European Union (EU) is allocating €2.5m or P148m for the victims of the earthquake that struck Central Visayas on October 15....
SINGAPORE: Activist group Anonymous hacked a Singapore newspaper website yesterday over Internet freedom in the city-state, where government agencies are now reportedly on...