US air strike accidentally kills five Afghan police: NATO

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 22:51

A US air strike killed five Afghan policemen during a joint operation against insurgents, officials said.

17 villagers, NATO soldier killed in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 20:50

An Afghan soldier opened fire on NATO troops at the Kandahar airfield, wounding three soldiers, Afghan officials said.

Three Indians killed in Taliban attack in Kabul

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 08:32

Three Indians were killed in a Taliban suicide attack on a NATO supply company`s compound in Kabul.

Tropical Storm Barry hits Mexican coast

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 08:35

Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico`s Gulf Coast, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.

Virgin Atlantic`s scholarship scheme for Indian students

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 19:08

Young Indian students flying to the UK and the US for studies can share their vision on how to use their education to solve a problem of the world and earn a scholarship of Rs 5 lakh from Virgin Atlantic.

`Italy to continue Afghan commitment after 2014`

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 20:05

The new Italian government will continue its participation in the NATO-led International Security Assistance Forces mission in Afghanistan until 2014.

Taliban bomber in Kabul kills 17 at top court

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 19:09

A suicide car bomber struck outside the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital, killing at least 17 people and wounding 39.

Tropical storm Andrea bearing down on Florida

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 18:18

The first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season got a little stronger as it headed toward Florida`s western coast and new tropical storm warning was issued for a swath of the US East Coast.

Arctic current flowed under deep freeze of last ice age

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 12:54

Many scientists assumed that during the last ice age, when thick ice covered the Arctic, the deep currents below that feed the North Atlantic Ocean and help drive global ocean currents slowed or even stopped.