Europe rebuffs Ukrainian calls for action in Russia standoff
European leaders rebuffed calls from Ukraine for greater support against Russia on Thursday, after Kiev urged NATO to send ships into ...
Sri Lanka parliament cuts PM’s budget as crisis drags on
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka’s parliament cut the budget of the Prime Minister’s office on Thursday, a move designed to hinder disputed ...
Zurabishvili elected Georgia’s first woman president
Georgia’s newly elected President Salome Zurabishvili on Thursday hailed her victory as a step forward for women and a move ...
Norway’s Carlsen wins World Chess Championship for fourth time
LONDON : Norwegian Magnus Carlsen won the world chess championship for a fourth time on Wednesday after winning three tie-breakers ...
Ailing Central American migrants in dire conditions dig in at U.S. border
TIJUANA, Mexico : Thousands of Central American migrants are digging in for the long haul at a filthy, overcrowded sports complex in ...
Bangladesh attorney general says jailed leader Khaleda Zia cannot contest election
DHAKA : Bangladesh’s jailed opposition leader Khaleda Zia cannot run for office in next month’s election, the country’s top ...
Exit polls show ruling party candidate winning Georgia presidential runoff
TBILISI : Exit polls from Georgia’s presidential runoff on Wednesday showed the ruling party-backed candidate, who favours ...
Putin defends ‘lawful’ seizure of Ukrainian ships
President Vladimir Putin insisted Wednesday that Russian forces had the right to seize three Ukrainian ships at the weekend, as Kiev ...
343 dead, Rs 1,600 cr loss in HP during monsoon: Chief Minister Jairam Thakur
Shimla, Nov 28 : As many as 343 people lost their lives in the flash floods, landslides, cloud bursts and road accidents during the ...
Imran to kickstart work for Kartarpur Corridor: Union Ministers Ms Badal, Puri to attend
New Delhi, Nov 28 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will lay the foundation stone of the much talked about Dera Baba ...