Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 01:02
UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Sunday hailed the Syrian opposition`s decision to join an international peace conference this week as a boost to efforts to halt the Syrian war.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 18:36
Iraqi forces launched a major assault on Sunday on a Sunni Arab city partially in the control of anti-government fighters in a bid to end a weeks-long crisis ahead of elections.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 11:45
A series of images captured on Google maps, showing a mysterious triangular wedge-shaped `spaceship` on the moon, has baffled the world.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 18:52
China`s lunar probe mission, which made the first soft-landing on the Moon since 1976, has collected a large amount of space observation and exploration data, authorities said today.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 13:29
UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a restaurant in Afghanistan which killed 21 people, including four UN staff.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 21:18
The West Bengal government Friday renamed the road leading to the residence of legendary Bengali actress Suchitra Sen after her besides deciding to erect a monument in her honour at a city crematorium.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 21:12
Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Friday paid homage to late actress Suchitra Sen and said the Bengali film industry would forever remain indebted to her.
Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 20:51
Legendary Bengali actress Suchitra Sen passed away on Friday morning. Her body was cremated at CR Das Park in Kolkata at noon.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 20:20
With the condition of ailing actress Suchitra Sen having stabilised, doctors today said she might be released from hospital in the next two to three days for treatment at home.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 23:40
A fundraising conference in Kuwait generated at least USD 2.4 billion in pledges today from international donors to alleviate the suffering of Syrians affected by their country`s civil war, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:22
Skygazers are in for a treat as the first full moon of 2014 will rise on Wednesday at 11:52 p.m. EST.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 13:52
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said he is "alarmed" by the climbing toll in South Sudan since the fighting broke out a month ago between anti- and pro-government forces.
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