World

Seoul/Tokyo: Japan put its military on alert on Wednesday to shoot down any North Korean rocket that threatens it, while South Korea warned the North it...

Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech, a city-based vaccines and bio-therapeutic manufacturer, on Wednesday claimed to have achieved a breakthrough in developing a...

Jammu: Ten army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), were on Wednesday trapped under a mass of snow after an avalanche hit a military...

Coimbatore: Ruling out scrapping reservation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a veiled attack on Congress saying a “campaign of lies” has...

Karachi: Pakistani security personnel on Tuesday clashed with marchers protesting government plans to privatise the ailing national airline, a skirmish that...

Chippenham (UK)/Brussels: European Council President Donald Tusk set out a plan on Tuesday for keeping Britain in the European Union to a mixed reception...

Beirut/Amman/Geneva: A Syrian military offensive backed by heavy Russian air strikes threatened to cut critical rebel supply lines into the northern city of...

Beirut: Lebanon's government is so dysfunctional, Beirut stinks. And now it's getting dangerous. Six months ago, the authorities shut the main...

Rome: An international coalition is pushing back IS militants in their Syrian and Iraqi strongholds but the group is threatening Libya and could seize the...

London: Jordan's King Abdullah II says his country needs long-term aid from the international community to cope with a huge influx of Syrian refugees,...