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Israeli demolitions in West Bank leave 36 people homeless

Israeli demolitions in West Bank leave 36 people homeless

Israeli forces demolished dozens of structures including a school in the northern West Bank this week, leaving 10...

5 March 2016 6:44 AM IST

Vladimir Putin backs Syria’s April vote, Paris fumes

Vladimir Putin backs Syria’s April vote, Paris fumes

President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Italy during a conference call Friday that the...

5 March 2016 6:42 AM IST

Zimbabwe to take over all diamond operations: Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe said on Thursday that his government would take possession of all diamond...

5 March 2016 6:40 AM IST

Rivals slam Donald Trump, but vow support if he gets nominated

Republican presidential hopefuls Senator Marco Rubio (from left), Senator Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Ohio governor John...

5 March 2016 6:19 AM IST

Since Pakistan has nuclear, US must stay in Afghanistan: Donald Trump

Since Pakistan has nuclear, US must stay in Afghanistan: Donald Trump

The US needs to stay in Afghanistan because its immediate neighbour Pakistan has nuclear weapons which have to be...

5 March 2016 6:15 AM IST

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Brazil’s ex-President Lula held in anti-graft bust

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was detained for questioning on Friday in a federal investigation...

5 March 2016 6:13 AM IST

Common mosquito could carry Zika

Common mosquito could carry Zika

Research by scientists in Brazil indicates that a mosquito more common than the one primarily known to transmit Zika...

5 March 2016 6:10 AM IST

Donald a fraud and phony: Mitt Romney

Former US presidential candidate Mitt Romney attacked 2016 Republican frontrunner Donald Trump as “a fraud”...

5 March 2016 5:49 AM IST

US President Barack Obama. (Photo: AP)

Hillary Clinton: GOP frontrunner ‘terrifying’

Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton has slammed her Republican rival Donald Trump for his hate-filled...

5 March 2016 5:47 AM IST

Senators urge Barack Obama to push for female UN chief

Senators urge Barack Obama to push for female UN chief

Seven women Senators urged US President Barack Obama on Thursday to push for the election of the United Nations’...

5 March 2016 5:45 AM IST

Honduras environmental rights activist murdered

Honduras environmental rights activist murdered

Honduran indigenous activist Berta Caceres, an award-winning environmentalist, was shot and killed in her home on...

5 March 2016 5:36 AM IST

Honduras environmental rights activist murdered

Honduras environmental rights activist murdered

Honduran indigenous activist Berta Caceres, an award-winning environmentalist, was shot and killed in her home on...

5 March 2016 5:29 AM IST