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  • us role in post mubarak egypt still unclear

    US role in post-Mubarak Egypt still unclear

    World | Jul 15, 2012, 05:55 PM IST

    Cairo, Jul 15: Having pressed the new Egyptian president, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Sunday sought to mobilize what influence the United States still has with the army chief whose key role

  • us man recovers car 42 years after theft

    US man recovers car 42 years after theft

    World | Jul 15, 2012, 05:28 PM IST

    Los Angeles, Jul 15: A U.S. man whose prized sports car was stolen 42 years ago recovered the vehicle after spotting it on eBay, authorities said Sunday.Robert Russell told the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

  • no solution from outside on kashmir obama

    No solution from outside on Kashmir : Obama

    World | Jul 15, 2012, 05:13 PM IST

    Washington, Jul 15: Ruling out any solution from “outside” to the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, US President Barack Obama today underlined that disputes between India and Pakistan can only be resolved by the two

  • nasa observatory captures massive solar flare

    NASA observatory captures massive solar flare

    World | Jul 13, 2012, 11:38 PM IST

    Washington, Jul 13: A solar storm is racing toward Earth this weekend - but scientists say there is no need to worry.NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured images of the storm beginning with the eruption of

  • 30 people killed in south african train crash

    30 people killed in South African train crash

    World | Jul 13, 2012, 04:28 PM IST

    Johannesburg, Jul 13: At least 30 people were killed today when a train collided with a truck carrying dozens of farm workers in South Africa's Mpumalanga province.The truck carrying about 50 farm workers reportedly crossed

  • 200 killed in oil tanker explosion in nigeria

    200 killed in oil tanker explosion in Nigeria

    World | Jul 13, 2012, 08:20 AM IST

    Abuja, Jul 13: As many as 200 villagers trying to scoop up fuel from an overturned tanker were killed in southern Nigeria today, when the petrol carrying vehicle exploded in a horrific inferno.The incident occurred

  • zardari case pak sc sets jul 25 deadline for pm ashraf

    Zardari case : Pak SC sets Jul 25 deadline for PM Ashraf

    World | Jul 12, 2012, 07:06 PM IST

    Islamabad, Jul 12: Pakistan's Supreme Court today set July 25 deadline for Premier Raja Pervez Ashraf to approach Swiss authorities to reopen graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari, triggering a fresh political crisis over

  • australia s largest pink diamond goes on display

    Australia's largest pink diamond goes on display

    World | Jul 12, 2012, 05:52 PM IST

    Melbourne, July 12: The largest pink diamond ever found in Australia was unveiled at the Melbourne Museum on Thursday.The "Argyle Pink Jubilee" diamond weighs more than eight carats and is about the size of a

  • us asks china to accept code of conduct to resolve south

    US asks China to accept code of conduct to resolve South China Sea issue

    World | Jul 12, 2012, 05:45 PM IST

    Phnom Penh (Cambodia), July 12:  The Obama administration pressed Beijing on Thursday to accept a code of conduct for resolving territorial disputes in the resource-rich South China Sea, a difficult U.S. mediation effort that has

  • syria plan to focus on most violent areas annan

    Syria plan to focus on most violent areas: Annan

    World | Jul 11, 2012, 05:38 PM IST

    Baghdad, Jul 10: Syrian President Bashar Assad has agreed to a new UN-brokered peace plan focusing on containing the most violent areas of the country, then expanding to the entire nation, international envoy Kofi Annan

  • palestinian leader approves digging up arafat s body

    Palestinian leader approves digging up Arafat's body

    World | Jul 09, 2012, 11:21 PM IST

    Ramallah (West Bank), Jul 9: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has given final approval to dig up Yasser Arafat's remains and is also pressing for an international investigation of his predecessor's mysterious 2004 death, a top

  • 3 gored at pamplona s 3rd running of bulls

    3 gored at Pamplona's 3rd running of bulls

    World | Jul 09, 2012, 05:16 PM IST

    Pamplona (Spain), Jul 9: A bull gored two Britons and an American in the running of the bulls through the streets of the northern Spanish city of Pamplona on Monday , the regional government saidThousands

  • 2 injured none gored in spain s san fermin

    2 injured, none gored in Spain's San Fermin

    World | Jul 09, 2012, 05:06 PM IST

    Pamplona (Spain), Jul 8: Bulls thundered into and trampled several thrill-seeking runners as they raced down the dew-slicked cobblestone streets of Pamplona on Sunday during the second day of the weeklong San Fermin bull-running festival

  • clinton looks for better us pakistani cooperation

    Clinton looks for better US-Pakistani cooperation

    World | Jul 08, 2012, 06:30 PM IST

    Tokyo, Jul 8: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed hope Sunday that Pakistan's recent reopening of NATO supply lines into Afghanistan might lead to a broader rapprochement in U.S.-Pakistani relations after a difficult

  • bombs attacks kill 23 in southern afghanistan

    Bombs, attacks kill 23 in southern Afghanistan

    World | Jul 08, 2012, 06:25 PM IST

    Kabul, Jul 8: Roadside bombs and insurgent attacks killed 16 Afghan civilians, five policemen and two members of the U.S.-led coalition in southern Afghanistan where militants are trying to reclaim territory, Afghan and NATO authorities

  • islamists protest nato supply line in pakistan

    Islamists protest NATO supply line in Pakistan

    World | Jul 08, 2012, 06:20 PM IST

    Lahore, Jul 8: Prominent hardline Islamists led thousands of people in a protest Sunday against Pakistan's decision to allow the U.S. and other NATO countries to resume shipping troop supplies through the country to Afghanistan.The

  • syria military conducts large scale exercises

    Syria military conducts large-scale exercises

    World | Jul 08, 2012, 06:13 PM IST

    Damascus (Syria), Jul 8: Syria's military began large-scale exercises simulating defense against outside “aggression,” the state-run news agency said Sunday—an apparent warning to other countries not to intervene in the country's crisis.The exercise began Saturday

  • malware may knock thousands off internet on monday

    Malware may knock thousands off Internet on Monday

    World | Jul 05, 2012, 08:50 PM IST

    Washington, Jul 5: The warnings about the Internet problem have been splashed across Facebook and Google. Internet service providers have sent notices, and the FBI set up a special website.But hundreds of thousands of people

  • faulty data misled pilot in france brazil plane crash

    Faulty data misled pilot in France-Brazil plane crash

    World | Jul 05, 2012, 08:33 PM IST

    Le Bourget (France), Jul 5: A combination of faulty sensors and mistakes by inadequately trained pilots caused an Air France jet to plunge into the Atlantic Ocean in 2009, killing all 228 people aboard in

  • indians leave a footprint on god particle

    Indians leave a footprint on 'God Particle'

    World | Jul 04, 2012, 05:33 PM IST

    Geneva, Jul 4: As all eyes today focus on the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, famously known as CERN, Indian scientific and technological contributions are among the many that keeps the world's biggest particle physics

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