Visa bonds issue divides UK coalition

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 18:34

Britain`s plan to introduce a controversial scheme of demanding a whopping 3,000 pounds visa bond from visitors from certain countries, including India.

Visa bonds issue divides UK coalition

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 17:53

Britain's plan to introduce a controversial scheme of demanding a whopping 3,000 pounds visa bond from visitors from certain countries, including India, has divided the country's coalition government, with a senior minister terming the move as "very disappointing".

Syria Baath leadership replaced, UN calls for Ramadan truce

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 13:01

Syria`s opposition prime minister has resigned from the post, citing his inability to form an interim government.

Greece coalition partner pulls out ministers

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 19:02

Greece`s coalition govt lost its smallest partner after an emergency talks failed to break a deadlock caused by the dramatic closure of state broadcaster ERT.

Time to take off blinkers with regard to regional parties and coalition governments

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 16:58

One often hears a third front coalition government would be an absolute disaster in the context of policy making.

`Trusted` alliance must continue in interest of people of Bihar: BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 15:44

With an end to the alliance with the JD(U) looking imminent, the BJP said it is in the interest of the people of Bihar that this trusted coalition continues.

Naidu asks JD (U) to follow "coalition dharma"

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 18:11

M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday asked JD(U) to follow "coalition dharma" after some of its leaders allegedly criticised Gujarat CM Narendra Modi.

Bahrain swoops on opposition youth group: Ministry

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 14:52

The February 14 Coalition has been the main motor behind a Shiite-led uprising that began in 2011 to demand more rights from the ruling Sunni dynasty.

Russia busts anti-NATO terror group

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 08:29

Russia’s security services have shut down a terrorist group which has been active in Afghanistan against NATO coalition forces.

Malaysian PM to set up body to oversee Election Commission

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 18:41

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said he would set up special committee comprising ruling and opposition lawmakers to oversee Election Commission to allay concerns over impartiality in polls.