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US agrees to extradite Dr Aafia Siddiqi

ISLAMABAD: The United States has offered Pakistan to sign prisoner swap agreement for the extradition of Dr Aafia Siddiqi, after which the Pakistani scientist...

Russian court releases opposition leader Alexei Navalny

KIROV, Russia: A Russian court on Friday released opposition leader Alexei Navalny from custody, less than 24 hours after convicting him of embezzlement and...

Obama asks Israel to restart talks with Palestinians

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to closely work with the US Secretary of State John Kerry in...

Liberal Democrats suspend MP David Ward over anti-Israel tweet

LONDON: The Liberal Democrat party in UK has suspended its MP David Ward after he posted a tweet, calling Israel an “apartheid state”.Bradford East...

Russian court jails opposition leader Alexei Navalny for embezzlement

MOSCOW: A Russian court has sentenced opposition leader Aleksey Navalny to five years in jail on embezzlement charges, Navalny has denied the charges‚ saying...

Egypt’s Brotherhood proposes first political crisis talks

CAIRO: Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has said that it proposed through an EU go-between a framework for talks to resolve the country’s political crisis.The proposal...

Obama may cancel tip to Moscow over Snowden row

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama considers cancelling his planned trip to Moscow for participating in the upcoming G20 summit over disagreements regarding former National...

Skype wins against MTS in Russia. Skype will stay in Russian market without license

Moscow:  MTS (Mobile TeleSystems) the biggest telecom service provider of Russia has lost its plea to ban Skype in the country and Russian government's telecom...

Edward Snowden has no plans to leave Russia, might ask for citizenship: lawyer

MOSCOW: The US whistleblower Edwar Snowden has no plans to leave Russia yet, a lawyer who is assisting the former NSA contractor said on...

Pakistan hopes India would explain its position on Mumbai‚ Parliament attacks

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that it hoped the Indian government would explain its position and bring forth facts about the revelations...

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