Germany reacts cautiously to Francois Hollande’s Europe plan
BERLIN Germany said Friday that French President Francois Hollande’s proposal for a eurozone economic government was “interesting” but reacted cooly ...
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Regime change won’t affect ties: China to Pakistan
BEIJING China on Thursday assured Islamabad that a change of regime in Pakistan and Beijing’s recent overtures towards India will ...
Sarabjit Singh’s lawyer Awais Sheikh freed by abductors
LAHORE Awais Sheikh, the lawyer of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was kidnapped in Lahore on Wednesday along with his ...
Cyclonic storm ‘Mahasen’ hits Bangladesh coastlines
DHAKA The cyclonic storm ‘Mahasen’ on Thursday hit Bangladesh‘s southern Patuakhali coast with wind speed up to 90 kilometers per ...
India abstains from voting on Syria resolution in UN General Assembly
UNITED NATIONS India abstained from voting on the Arab-backed, US supported resolution on Syria in the UN General Assembly, which ...
UN General Assembly approves Syria resolution
UNITED NATIONS The UN General Assembly approved an Arab-backed resolution on Wednesday calling for a political transition in Syria, but ...
‘US agent’ in Russia sought Boston intelligence: Report
MOSCOW An alleged American CIA agent caught red-handed by Russia while wearing a blonde wig was likely interested in obtaining ...
US Ambassador summoned by Russian Foreign Ministry
MOSCOW The United States Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul was summoned by the Foreign Ministry on Wednesday over Moscow’s claim ...
Dalai Lama instigating self immolation bids: Tibet official
LHASA Tibetans are committing self- immolations at the instigation of Dalai Lama, a top Tibetan official has alleged. “Since March ...
Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may get 74 lashes for allegedly breaking election law
TEHRAN Iran‘s constitutional watchdog said it will seek possible charges against President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for allegedly violating rules by accompanying ...
Chinese ships spotted in disputed islands waters: Japan
TOKYO Three Chinese government ships remained in the waters off disputed Tokyo-controlled islands for nearly 12 hours, Japan‘s coastguard said, ...
Sherry Rehman quits as Pakistan envoy to US
ISLAMABAD Sherry Rehman has quit as Pakistan‘s ambassador to the US, it was reported here Tuesday. Rehman, a Pakistan Peoples ...
Cameron facing revolt over EU membership
LONDON Facing a growing revolt from the right-wing of his Tory party over Britain’s relationship with the European Union (EU), ...
Aizawl landslide: toll mounts to 17, probe announced
AIZAWL The death toll in Saturday’s landslide here rose to 17 on Monday, as Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla announced ...
Change in Pakistan approach toward India unlikely, says former diplomat
WASHINGTON Even as there is a sense of positivity over Indo-Pak ties after the outcome of Pakistan polls, a former ...
Ranbaxy pleads guilty in US, to pay $500 mn in settlement
WASHINGTON Pleading guilty to “felony charges” relating to manufacture and distribution of certain adulterated drugs made at two India units, ...
40 killed in twin mine blasts in China
BEIJING The death toll in China‘s twin mine accidents rose to 40 on Sunday, with the number of dead in ...
Obama hails Pakistani polls
WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama has hailed the National Assembly election in Pakistan, calling it “a significant milestone” in ...
Shooting at Mother’s Day parade in US, 19 injured
NEW ORLEANS Nineteen people including two young children were shot on Sunday when gunfire erupted at a Mother’s Day parade ...
Turkey urges international action against Syria after twin bombings kill 46
REYHANLI,TURKEY Turkey accused a group with links to Syrian intelligence of carrying out car bombings that killed 46 people in ...
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