Civil War
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Captain America: Civil War rules box office, eyes $1 billion mark worldwide
Hollywood | May 16, 2016, 01:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Disney- Marvel superhero drama is showing no sign of slowing down at the box office. The war between Iron Man and Captain America began its international run on April 27 and by
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Sri Lanka war crime report deferred by six month
World | Feb 17, 2015, 12:46 PM ISTGeneva: The UN Human Rights Council has delayed by six months the release of a report into alleged war crimes committed during Sri Lanka's civil war, following request by the country's newly-elected government for more
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Yemen on brink of civil war: UN official
World | Feb 13, 2015, 02:48 PM ISTSanaa: UN special envoy to Yemen Jamal Benomar has warned that the country may be on the brink of civil war, accusing all sides of being responsible for the political and economic turmoil.Yemen is slipping
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Sri Lanka envoy meets John Kerry, seeks stronger ties with US
World | Feb 13, 2015, 11:24 AM ISTWashington: Sri Lanka's foreign minister expressed optimism Thursday of winning a delay in the publication of a U.N. report into alleged war crimes committed in the island nation's civil war.Sri Lanka's new government says it
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Conversion row: RSS wants civil war in the country, says Azam Khan
National | Dec 29, 2014, 10:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan yesterday launched a scatching attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its religious conversion campaigns saying the attempts by right-wing Hindu organisation will trigger civil war
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Yingluck supporters warn of civil war if democracy stolen
World | Apr 06, 2014, 07:55 PM ISTBangkok: The supporters of Thailand's embattled government today warned of a civil war if democracy was stolen by ousting Premier Yingluck Shinawatra, raising fears of more violence in the deeply polarised country witnessing political instability
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It's war against terror not civil war: Syria
World | Oct 01, 2013, 09:43 AM ISTUnited Nations : The conflict ravaging Syria is not a civil war but "a war against terror," the country's deputy prime minister said Monday at the UN, while calling on the global community to act
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Kayani warns of civil war in Pakistan
World | Aug 14, 2012, 04:54 PM ISTIslamabad, Aug 14: Amidst growing speculation about a fresh anti-militancy campaign in the country's lawless tribal belt, Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani today warned of a civil war if the war on
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Afghan civil war unlikely, US says
World | Jul 12, 2012, 07:15 PM ISTAfghanistan, Jul 12: The outgoing U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan said Thursday that he thinks it's unlikely that the departure of most foreign troops by 2014 will plunge the country into another civil war or prompt
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Assad Speech Pushes Syria To Civil War : Opposition
World | Jan 11, 2012, 10:26 AM ISTIstanbul, Jan 11: The opposition Syrian National Council branded today's keynote address by President Bashar al-Assad as an “incitement to violence” that pushes the country closer to a civil war.“The head of the regime has
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Civil War-Like Situation Within UPA, Says Arun Jaitley
India | Sep 23, 2011, 01:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 23: As a fresh controversy surfaced in the 2G scam with Home Minister P Chidambaram being dragged into it, BJP took potshots at the Government saying there was a “civil-war like situation”
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Prospect Of Civil War Draws Closer In Yemen
World | Sep 21, 2011, 08:40 AM ISTSanaa, Yemen, Sept 21: The grim prospect of civil war in Yemen has drawn closer as mutinous soldiers have become more deeply involved in a rapidly spreading battle against regime forces for control of the
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Civil War Breaks Out In Yemen
World | Jun 03, 2011, 02:20 PM ISTSanaa, Jun 3 : Thousands of tribesmen threatened to descend on Yemen's capital to join the battle against forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh as the country slid deeper into an all-out fight for
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Heavy Fighting Resumes In Yemen's Capital
World | May 31, 2011, 09:14 PM ISTSanaa, May 31: Heavy fighting resumed Tuesday in Yemen's capital between government troops and followers of the country's most powerful tribal leader, ending a brief cease-fire and again raising the prospect that Yemen's political crisis
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Yemen's Saleh Says Only Dialogue Can Prevent 'Civil War'
World | Mar 27, 2011, 04:52 PM ISTSanaa, Mar 27: Yemen's embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh said he does not want to cling on to power and warned that only dialogue could save the country from sliding into civil war.“I have already
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Libya Risks Protracted Civil War: Clinton
World | Mar 02, 2011, 08:31 AM ISTWashington, Mar 1 : As clashes escalate in Libya,the country is on brink of "protracted civil war", Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned today and said US is working to translate the world's outrage against
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Gaddafi Regime Arming Civilians For Civil War
World | Feb 26, 2011, 09:04 PM ISTTripoli, Feb 26: The embattled regime of Moammar Gadhafi is arming civilian supporters to set up checkpoints and roving patrols around the Libyan capital to control movement and quash dissent, residents said Saturday, reports AP.The