Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 10:57
Police in China have detained a prominent Uighur academic and outspoken critic of government policy towards the mostly Muslim minority, a report and a friend of his said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:15
China National Nuclear Corporation will provide the loan to construct twin nuclear reactors in Karachi.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 15:19
BJP`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi has slammed Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde`s advisory to the states to release wrongfully detained "minority youth" and has sought PM Manmohan Singh`s intervention in the matter.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 17:15
Eid Milad-Un-Nabi, marking the birthday of Prophet Mohammad, was celebrated here with the traditional fervour.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 16:04
Egyptians started voting on Tuesday amid tight security in a two-day referendum on a new constitution, which could pave the way for fresh elections in the country.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 15:23
Drunkards and dowry seekers in eastern states will find it difficult to get their marriage solemnised with a group of Muslim clerics deciding to boycott such people.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 14:48
Egyptians on Tuesday flocked to polling centres to vote on a new draft constitution widely seen as a referendum on a likely presidential bid by powerful army chief General El-Sissi since the overthrow of the Islamist regime, even as twelve people were killed in poll related violence.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:37
A bomb exploded outside a Cairo court on Tuesday just before polling stations were to open for a constitutional referendum boycotted by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, police said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 05:28
Egypt`s prosecution referred 1,211 Islamists to criminal court, accusing them of damaging two police stations in Minya governorate south of the capital Cairo, official Al-Ahram news website reported.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 04:47
Two German diplomats escaped unharmed when gunmen attacked their car in Saudi Arabia`s Eastern Province, a media report said.
Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 10:33
Sisi deposed Morsi, Egypt`s first freely elected head of state, on July 3 following mass protests against his rule.
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