Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 08:27
Pope Francis is to make a brief visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories from May 25, his first to the Holy Land, Israeli newspaper Yediot Aharonot said.
Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 04:07
Two Indian peacekeepers were killed and one was injured when attackers stormed a United Nations base in South Sudan where civilians had taken refuge.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 13:20
South Sudan, which has been mired in clashes since Sunday, is the newest formed country and the ethnic hue of the fighting has sparked fears of a civil war.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 10:17
The United Nations received reports from local sources in South Sudan that between 400 and 500 people had been killed and up to 800 wounded in the latest violence, and the government said it had arrested 10 politicians in connection with a "foiled coup".
Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 22:47
Former army chief Gen (retd) VP Malik on Saturday criticised the working of intelligence agencies, saying they had not provided adequate inputs at the beginning of the 1999 Kargil conflict.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 22:51
Planned peace talks in Geneva to find a solution to solve the conflict in Syria will not take place before December, a media report said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 19:23
Oslo has launched a global hunt for two Norwegian teenage girls of Somali origin who have allegedly travelled to Syria to support the rebels in the war-torn country, police said on Monday.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 18:08
Objecting sharply to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif`s statement on seeking US intervention in resolving the Kashmir issue, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said no third party has the right to interfere in this matter.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 00:28
Amid assertions by the Indian Army that infiltration in Keran sector was backed by Pakistani troops, Islamabad on Tuesday said blame game is not the solution to any issue and insisted it too wants a ceasefire of the LoC.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 01:25
Ahead of crucial talks with his Indian counterpart, Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said he was ousted from power in a military coup in 1999 because he started peace talks with India.
Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 10:32
Aamir Khan has been selected for a US award for his television show `Satyamev Jayate` along with eminent American director Kathryn Bigelow and the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC).
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 21:27
BJP on Monday hit back at Congress for attacking its Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, saying this shows the "frustration and despair" of the ruling party, which is resulting in "irreverent" statements from them.
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