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Anti-Brexit campaign needs ground troops

Anti-Brexit campaign needs ground troops

Campaigners to keep Britain in the European Union, boosted by a visit from US President Barack Obama, seem to be winning...

26 April 2016 6:08 AM IST

The Red Priestess Melisandre in Game of Thrones Season 6

‘South Africa could be malaria-free by 2020’

First the good news, more than half of the countries in the world have eliminated malaria. The bad news is that there is...

26 April 2016 6:06 AM IST

Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar with his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Chaudhry. (Photo: PTI)

India-Pak Foreign Secretaries to meet tomorrow, will discuss Pathankot...

Government sources said Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry will have a bilateral meeting with his Indian counterpart S Jaishanker.

25 April 2016 2:02 PM IST

Methane gas on fire along the Condamine river in Queensland, about 220 km west of Brisbane. (Photo: AFP)

Australian MP sets river on fire to protest fracking

An Australian politician has set fire to a river to draw attention to methane gas he says is seeping into the water due...

25 April 2016 5:50 AM IST

Bangladesh police arrest student for professor murder

Bangladeshi students protest in Rajshahi on Sunday, a day after unidentified attackers hacked to death a university...

25 April 2016 5:49 AM IST

North Korea to halt tests if US stops drills

North Korea to halt tests if US stops drills

North Korea is ready to halt its nuclear tests if the United States suspends its annual military exercises with South...

25 April 2016 5:46 AM IST

KP Sharma Oli: Committed to speed up reconstruction process

Nepalese protesters shout slogans against the government as they are stopped by the police on the first anniversary of...

25 April 2016 5:44 AM IST

Yemen: Dispute persists as peace talks enter 4th day

Yemen: Dispute persists as peace talks enter 4th day

UN-brokered Yemeni peace talks in Kuwait entered a fourth day Sunday with government and Shia Huthi rebel delegations...

25 April 2016 5:36 AM IST

Two thirds of Pakistanis want to go abroad

Two thirds of Pakistanis want to go abroad

More than two thirds of Pakistan’s adult population wants to go abroad for work and half of it has no desire to...

25 April 2016 4:31 AM IST

Bernie Sanders (Photo: AP)

Pressure on Bernie Sanders to quit White House race

Bernie Sanders fended off pressure to bow out of the race for the White House on Sunday as his rival, Democratic...

25 April 2016 4:28 AM IST

Women’s blessing at Jerusalem curtailed

Jewish women pray during Passover in front of the Western Wall, in Jerusalem’s Old City. (Photo: AP)

25 April 2016 4:23 AM IST

Sending troops to Syria would be mistake: Barack Obama

Sending troops to Syria would be mistake: Barack Obama

US President Barack Obama warned Sunday that it would be a “mistake” to send Western troops into Syria to...

25 April 2016 4:17 AM IST