Violence against women widespread in Russia: Amnesty International
Thai army clashes with anti-government protesters
Israeli doctors urge release of hunger striker Palestinian
Isinbayeva calls for support for Russian ex-athletes
French begin voting in presidential election
Paris : Former interior minister Nicolas Sarkozy was the heavy favourite as France's 44.5 million registered voters began casting their polls Sunday to elect their next president.
Brazilian prince travelling on missing French plane
Four police officers sacked over bungled hostage rescue
Solar eruptions could disrupt power grids, telecom by 2012
Fuel price hike affect Indonesian project development
Soldiers take over streets of Yangon
Pope urges faithful to welcome ‘light of peace’
Moscow becomes world’s billionaire capital: Forbes
7 soldiers, 43 Tamil Tigers killed in Sri lanka
Argentina’s central bank chief resigns
Belgian city introduces school ban on crosses
SADC says Zimbabwe impasse over, MDC calls claims malicious
Commercialisation has affected the quality of footballers: Eusebio
Prince Philip joins British Hindus to fight climate change
Obama orders intelligence review of Fort Hood killer; Hasan charged with murder
Russia to consider military aid for Kyrgyzstan
Canadian dollar, markets keep rising
Runaway Canadian currency at near parity with dollar
Hurry up, seal Copenhagen deal, UN chief urges world leaders
Strong quake hits Indonesia’s Sumatra Island
Slain air hostess’ credit card recovered: Noida police
India deserves praise for their commitment to combat terrorism: Sri Lankan Media Minister
Sri Lanka Dynamite Attack Kills 10
Won’t meddle in Sri Lanka military training: Apex court
Prachanda inches towards absolute victory in Nepal PM race
BP begins top-kill operation to curb oil leak
China warns Germany against Dalai Lama’s visit
Hundreds evacuated as super typhoon bears down on Philippines
Dalai Lama stable, to be discharged soon
G20 endorses India’s concerns about black money
Women key to US presidential elections: poll
Hungarian transport minister, railway chief resign
Russia Decries US Ambiguity on MDS
Washington gold thieves targeting South Asians escape charges
Philippines to celebrate Independence Day with theme on small-and-medium enterprises
India should bring Orissa violence perpetrators to book: EU
Nepal parties reject Maoist terms for joining government
Earthquake hits Timor Leste
Pilots blamed for worst accident in Brazil’s aviation history
By Xinhua
Rio De Janeiro : Human error is to blame for the worst accident in Brazil's aviation history on July 17, the weekly magazine Veja claimed Monday.
Veja based its report on sources that allegedly have had access to the contents of the black box flight data recorder and the cockpit voice recorder. The contents of recorders currently remain under wraps by the Brazilian Air Force.
Bush looking to resolve dispute over missile defence
110 journalists killed in 2015
Political freedom, not poverty, leads to terrorism
Relative arrested over murder of diplomat
Nepali ex-king holds last press meet in former royal palace
Fidel Castro says Raul fully in charge of Cuba
LTTE attack thwarted, five cadres killed: Sri Lankan military
Plane with 21 on board crashes in Argentina
Why do HIV patients avoid therapy?
European lawmakers want EU to prevent “transplant tourism”
China, France pledge to deepen military ties
Al Qaeda leadership now focused on personal survival: official
Chinese leave the world dazed with brilliance on and off the field
China’s state council to use internet for public opinion
Sri Lanka’s ruling alliance wins local elections
Taliban storms jail, help over 350 inmates escape: Official
Bush warms up to global warming with India
China wants role of NGOs and organizations better defined
Beijing : China's state council or cabinet has called for tighter supervision and faster development of the country's rising professional, industrial and non-governmental organizations after a long-standing oral health organization was disbanded for selling endorsements to private companies.
Death toll in Japan quake rises to nine, some 930 injured
Malaysia awaiting debris verification results
German WWII artillery found in Russian mountains
Eleven South African cabinet ministers quit
Chinese school steals its teachers’ identities for scam
Four miles apart, but siblings reunite after 60 years
Australian varsity signs MoU with two oldest IITs
30 dead, one mn hit by Sri Lanka floods
Myanmar media calls on ‘Aunty Suu’ to make concessions
Russia prepares for future combat in the Arctic
Protest bacchanalia ends in rowdyism, paralyse London Tube
China begins final countdown to spacewalk mission
The pain and joy of a holiday fling
Obama offers Mrs Clinton to be secretary of state
Paltrow celebrates 40th birthday in Italy
Ethiopia completes Somalia pullout
China, Nepal vow to widen ties, cooperate between armies
Obama set for executive action on immigration
Putin wins presidential polls with 64 percent of votes
Serbia dismisses EU agreement as ‘false document’
Half of Budapest’s cars banned from roads for a day
Rath Yatra draws crowds in New York
New York : A Ratha Yatra (chariot festival) organised by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) drew hundreds of people in New York.
Nepal yet again fails to elect new PM
Continental Airlines Fires 3,000 Employees
British government outlines $65 bn bank rescue
South Africans unanimous in rejecting racist student video
German Interior Minister: Muslims were the first victims of terrorism
Australian lawmaker for debate on Muslim immigration
Strong earthquake rocks Russia’s Lake Baikal
Myanmar opposition, ex-students group to work on constitutional amendment
26 CA seats distributed among Nepali parties
Opposition victory in polls proves I am not tyrant: Chavez
Seven Insurgents Shot Dead In Yala
Holocaust soap made from human fat on sale in Canada!
Nepal Maoists storm seat of government as protests continue
Price on Osama’s head doubled by US Senate
Dalai Lama must show sincerity for talks: China
Rice to Visit South Korea for Presidential Inauguration
Nepal Christians begin vigil for new constitution
Paltrow no longer friends with Madonna?
UK law ministry trips to India cost 100,000 pounds
To save themselves, New Zealand police can now bite attackers
Dozens injured as plane skids off runway in Colorado
Blast in Times Square hits traffic in New York City
Gandhi was a ‘bad man’ to Churchill, secret notes reveal
Separatists’ triggered blast kills two in Spain
US stocks end six-week losing streak despite gloomy predictions
Blast rocks heart of Colombo
No trace of US diplomat missing in Cyprus
Nicosia : Cypriot police said Monday they had found no trace of a US embassy staff member who had been missing for four days but added that their extensive hunt would continue.