World

Vadodara: In a tragic incident on the eve of Diwali, at least eight persons were on Friday killed in a fire that broke out at a cracker shop in Rustampura...

Geneva/Baghdad: IS forces in Iraq have abducted tens of thousands of men, women and children from areas around Mosul and are using them as "human...

Beirut: Syrian rebels including hadrliners counter-attacked the army and its allies on Friday aiming to break a weeks-long siege on eastern Aleppo,...

New York: A plane carrying US Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence skidded off the runway after landing in the rain at New York City's...

Calais (France): Dozens of youngsters woke under the watchful eyes of French riot police on Friday after a chilly night outdoors near the "Jungle"...

Sydney: Twenty-four countries and the European Union agreed on Friday to create the world's largest marine park in the Antarctic Ocean, covering a...

Belfast: Northern Ireland's High Court on Friday rejected an attempt to block Britain's exit from the European Union, saying that neither the...

New Delhi/Mumbai: For India's dream of taking the baton of global growth from China, its savings rate is flashing a warning sign. Gross national savings...

New York: In the crucial last weeks of the US presidential campaign, Democrat Hillary Clinton has dramatically widened her advantage over Republican rival...

Washington: Vice President Joe Biden tops a short list for secretary of state that is being compiled by the transition team of Democratic presidential...