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Four militants killed in US drone strike in North Waziristan

MIRANSHAH: Four militants were killed when US drones fired two missiles at a vehicle in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt on early Friday, security officials...

Italy to return marines to India for trial

ROME: Italy said on Thursday that it would return to India two marines charged with the murder of two Indian fishermen in Kerala last...

North Bengal’s tour operators optimistic despite Gorkhaland agitation

DARJEELING: It has been a decent summer so far for north Bengal's tourism industry, one of the mainstays of the hill district's economy along...

Google chairman highlights Indian government’s mistake

New Delhi: Google chairman Eric Schmidt has warned that India is lagging badly behind in harnessing the power of the internet because of its...

India votes against Sri Lanka at UNHRC

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday adopted a US-sponsored resolution on human rights violation in Sri Lanka with 25 countries, including India,...

Pakistan rejects Indian allegations of involvement in 1993 Mumbai blasts

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday categorically rejected allegations leveled by India’s top court that Pakistani government agencies were involved in the 1993 Mumbai bombings that...

F-35 Lightning-II may take another 5 years to fly

Washington: An ambitious project of the United States to create a modern fighter-bomber of the fifth generation F-35 Lightning II ("Lightning II") has been delayed...

Kurdish separatist leader Abdullah Ocalan calls for peace and end of conflict, claims Hürriyet newspaper

Ankara: The head of the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party, Abdullah Ocalan, who is currently being held in a Turkish prison, urged his colleagues to give...

Russia offers help to investigate use of chemical weapons in Syria

MOSCOW: Russia has offered support in investigation about reported use of chemical weapons in Syrian war by anti-government forces. The offer was announced by official spokesman...

US remains committed to creating Palestinian state; says Obama

WEST BANK: US President Barack Obama said on Thursday that Palestinians deserve an independent and sovereign state and an end to occupation by Israel,...

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