Seven heavily-armed Taliban suicide attackers struck the US consulate in the Afghan city of Herat before dawn yesterday, setting off two car bombs and sparking a shootout with US forces.
Russia yesterday sought to guard its reputation as a supplier of military hardware by distancing itself from a deadly accident on an Indian submarine.
Hundreds of people living near Indonesia’s Mount Merapi fled yesterday after the volcano spewed ash 1,000 metres into the sky, a disaster management official said.
Michigan’s governor said yesterday he would not seek a US government bailout for Detroit, saying bankruptcy was a necessary path to rebuild the once great American auto city.
The annual cultural extravaganza of Birla Public School - Birla Fest 2013 - will be inaugurated at 12pm today.
Doha International Airport, in collaboration with Airports Council International (ACI), is to hold the ACI Airport Exchange....
Corruption has become an entrenched part of the global economy, says a report by Transparency International,
Japan has asked COP18/CMP8 to work out an agreement on countering the adverse effects of climate change...
South Africa’s state broadcaster refused to air an advertisement for a fish and chips firm depicting President Jacob Zuma feeding his family on a budget meal, the company and its agent said yesterday.
