Australian voters tipped to elect Labor government
Sydney : Australians began voting in a federal election on Saturday, with bookies predicting a return to power for the Labor party ...
17 policemen killed in friendly airstrike, says Helmand provincial council
Helmand , May 17 : At least 17 Afghan policemen were killed in a friendly airstrike carried by the Coalition Forces in Nahr-e-Saraj ...
Iran urges China, Russia ‘concrete action’ to save nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday urged China and Russia to take “concrete action” to safeguard the ...
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
Taiwan’s parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute ...
Infosys offers 50 million shares to employees
Digital technology and consulting major Infosys on Wednesday introduced an expanded stock ownership programme, aimed at retaining and ...
U.S. President Donald Trump announces new points-based green card system
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a proposal that will include significant changes to the way green cards are ...
Petitioner in Bofors case Ajay Aggarwal seeks to withdraw plea for further probe : CBI says probe in case to continue
New Delhi, May 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday said that the probe in the high-profile Bofors kickbacks case will ...
Trump ‘firm’ in avoiding military clash with Iran
Washington, May 17 : Amid escalating tensions between US and Iran, US President Donald Trump is hoping of not going on war with Iran, ...
Japan says G20 finance leaders won’t mention protectionism in communique – newspaper
Tokyo: Japan’s top currency diplomat Masatsugu Asakawa said Group of 20 finance leaders likely will not include language in their ...
Iran says no talks with the US as Gulf tensions soar
Amid rising tensions in the Gulf, Iran on Thursday rejected negotiations with the US and said it was showing “maximum ...