Mumbai: Tension triggered by an incident of stone-pelting at Raj Thackeray’s convoy led to violence by his MNS party activists who yesterday torched...
Mumbai: Tension triggered by an incident of stone-pelting at Raj Thackeray’s convoy led to violence by his MNS party activists who yesterday torched...
Kolkata: Nearly six months after being taken into custody by the United States Child Protection Services for alleged neglect by parents, one-and-a-half-year-old Indrashish,...
New Delhi: India made it clear yesterday that Sri Lanka will have to devolve more powers to its provinces so as to empower...
GHAZNI: The Taliban killed at least 16 people at an Afghan police checkpoint yesterday and a suicide bomber struck an army bus in...
WASHINGTON: Pakistan is bracing itself for the consequences of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Islamabad’s Ambassador to Washington Sherry Rehman said, underlining the...
PESHAWAR: As Pakistan prepares for the upcoming general election, politicians and workers of political parties are concerned about security at public meetings and...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan might be in a position to boast its very first national climate change policy but the road to effective implementation is...
Maiden Shar, AFGHANISTAN: More than 500 men marched through the capital of Afghanistan’s restive Wardak province, in an outburst of anger against US...
South Korean soldiers stand guard in fog as a North Korean soldier (center far) stands at the truce village of Panmunjom in the...
BANGKOK: Thailand wants to hold peace talks with militant groups behind a festering insurgency in the south “soon”, the head of the kingdom’s...
MANILA: Sultan Jamalul Kiram III is “ready to face the consequences” of his defiance of President Aquino’s directive that he order his followers...
MALE: A Maldives court has sentenced a 15-year-old alleged rape victim to 100 lashes and eight months under house arrest after she admitted...
YANGON: A policeman died and 42 people were injured in Myanmar yesterday during a protest by farmers over what they said was a...
Cot Trueng, Indonesia: Fishermen in western Indonesia rescued 121 Rohingya who had sailed from Myanmar, an official said yesterday, with an asylum seeker...
US Secretary of State John Kerry (right) is greeted by French President Francois Hollande on the steps of the Elysee Palace in Paris,...
ALGIERS: The 4th Congress of the Arab Women Organization (AWO) has called for wiping out obstacles and problems facing the improvement and development...
NEW YORK: Got $16,000 or so? If you have, and were quick enough, you might have been able to get hold of a...
BERLIN: Germany sought yesterday to make it easier for skilled workers from outside the European Union to take a job in the country,...
