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Venezuela ends rapprochement with US: official

Venezuela late Friday said it has “ended” its rapprochement with the US due to a statement by Samantha...

20 July 2013 1:08 PM IST

North Korea stages mass rally, vows to strike US targets

North Korea stages mass rally, vows to strike US targets

Tens of thousands of North Korean soldiers and civilians held a huge rally and march in Pyongyang on Friday, in a mass...

29 March 2013 5:31 PM IST

5 killed in suicide attack in northwest Pakistan

5 killed in suicide attack in northwest Pakistan

A suicide bomber targeted the convoy of a senior security forces official in Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan today,...

29 March 2013 5:00 PM IST

Japanese utility takes blame for nuclear crisis

Japanese utility takes blame for nuclear crisis

The utility that operates Japan’s crippled nuclear plant says it deserves most of the blame for the crisis, in the...

29 March 2013 4:56 PM IST

Pakistan lawyer throws shoe at Musharraf in court

Pakistan lawyer throws shoe at Musharraf in court

A Pakistani lawyer on Friday threw a shoe at ex-dictator Pervez Musharraf as he walked to a court room to extend his...

29 March 2013 3:14 PM IST

No continent has greater potential than Africa: Obama

Stressing that America’s relationship with Africa should not merely be that of a donor-recipient, US President...

29 March 2013 2:55 PM IST

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North Korea puts rockets on standby for US strike

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un on Friday ordered preparations for strategic rocket strikes on the US mainland...

29 March 2013 6:10 AM IST

Pak Parl passes resolution against Guru’s hanging

Pak Parl passes resolution against Guru’s hanging

Trying to fish in troubled waters, Pakistan’s parliament today passed a resolution condemning the hanging of Afzal...

14 March 2013 7:07 PM IST

Xi Jinping takes over as China’s President

Xi Jinping was today named as China’s new president and head of the military succeeding Hu Jintao, completing a...

14 March 2013 2:05 PM IST

Pope Francis: Simple image, complex past

Pope Francis: Simple image, complex past

Vatican City: On the streets in Buenos Aires, the stories about the cardinal who would become the first pope from the...

14 March 2013 10:50 AM IST

Earthquake felt in Hong Kong

Thousands of people in Hong Kong contacted city authorities today saying they had felt the ground shaking following an...

22 Feb 2013 4:24 PM IST

Maldives denies India’s claim of discussions on Nasheed

Maldives denies India’s claim of discussions on Nasheed

Maldives today denied India’s claim that it held discussions with Indian officials regarding former President...

14 Feb 2013 3:02 PM IST