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Sudan says no going back on fuel rise despite unrestWorld
Sudan says no going back on fuel rise despite unrest

Sudan vowed Sunday to stand firm on its decision to hike fuel prices, despite days of deadly protests and criticism from...

29 Sept 2013 6:17 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai honoured at Harvard for humanitarian workWorld
Malala Yousafzai honoured at Harvard for humanitarian work

The Taliban is afraid of women’s power and the power of education, said Pakistani teenager activist Malala...

29 Sept 2013 5:33 PM IST

Boko Haram gunmen open fire in Nigeria college dorm: MilitaryWorld
Boko Haram gunmen open fire in Nigeria college dorm: Military

Boko Haram gunmen on Sunday stormed a college dormitory in Nigeria’s conflict-scarred northeast, firing on...

29 Sept 2013 4:15 PM IST

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Air strike kills 12 in Syria high school: NGO

An air strike on a high school in a rebel-held city of northern Syria killed 12 people, most of them pupils, on Sunday,...

29 Sept 2013 2:57 PM IST

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Syria chemical cleanup the biggest ever staged

International chemical weapon troubleshooters will enter war-torn Syria on Tuesday to start one of the biggest and most...

29 Sept 2013 2:26 PM IST

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Death toll from Indonesia asylum boat sinking up to 28

The death toll from the sinking of an Australia-bound asylum seeker boat off Indonesia’s main Java island rose to...

29 Sept 2013 2:16 PM IST

Protests ebb as Bangladesh garment factories agree wage riseWorld
Protests ebb as Bangladesh garment factories agree wage rise

Bangladeshi garment factory owners promised Sunday to raise wages for more than three million workers as soon as a...

29 Sept 2013 2:08 PM IST

Indian-origin scientist develops ‘brain’ for robotsWorld
Indian-origin scientist develops ‘brain’ for robots

Robot brain! An Indian-origin scientist in US has developed a new feedback system that allows robots to operate with...

29 Sept 2013 1:31 PM IST

Manmohan Singh to hold first meeting with Nawaz SharifWorld
Manmohan Singh to hold first meeting with Nawaz Sharif

New York: After receiving US backing on the issue of terrorism emanating from Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...

28 Sept 2013 7:00 PM IST

Top member of Britain’s Conservatives held over rape claimWorld
Top member of Britain’s Conservatives held over rape claim

A top member of prime minister David Cameron’s Conservative party has been arrested on suspicion of raping a...

28 Sept 2013 5:59 PM IST

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Philippines says rebel standoff is over

A deadly 3-week standoff between government troops and Muslim rebels who held nearly 200 people hostage in the southern...

28 Sept 2013 5:17 PM IST

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Roadside bombs kill 5 in Afghanistan

Provincial officials say 2 separate roadside bomb attacks have killed 5 Afghan civilians in the eastern and southern...

28 Sept 2013 5:08 PM IST

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