Dhaka, Aug 10 (IANS) Bangladesh will seek talks with India to resolve the issues arising out of the latter's proposed Tipaimukh dam, and it was 'not a big problem', a minister has...More

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) A changing rainfall pattern may deprive a billion people of fresh water in the tropics and subtropics in the coming decades, according to the latest rese...More

Baghdad, Aug 10 (Xinhua) At least 42 people were killed and over 150 people injured when a series of bombings rocked the Iraq capital Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul Monday...More

Tokyo, Aug 10 (DPA) At least 10 people have been killed in torrential rains in Japan, local media reported Monday. Typhoon Etau has brought heavy rainfal...More

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Both President Barack Obama and former president Bill Clinton brought 'just enormous intelligence' to the nation's top job, says the US Secretary of Stat...More

Toronto, Aug 10 (IANS) Canada's SNC-Lavalin, which is at the centre of the alleged Rs 300-crore ($60 mn) bribery scandal in Kerala, has reported a higher profit of $80 million for...More

Tel Aviv, Aug 10 (DPA) Israeli military jets bombed a smuggling tunnel between the Gaza Strip and Egypt early Monday morning, the Jerusalem Post reported. ...More

Guadalajara (Mexico), Aug 10 (Xinhua) US President Barack Obama has arrived here in Mexico to attend the Fifth North American Leaders' Summit, officials said. ...More

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) information secretary and senator Tariq Azeem has said transmission of all Indian channels being relayed in th...More

Dhaka, Aug 10 (Xinhua) Bangladesh's foreign minister has expressed hope the Myanmar refugees living in the country's Cox's Bazar area would be able to return to their homes soon. ...More

Los Angeles, Aug 10 (DPA) More than 250 inmates were injured and 55 brought to hospital following a riot at a men's prison in California that was brought under control Sunday, med...More

La Paz, Aug 10 (EFE) Ten people were killed when the farm cart in which they were travelling collided with a bus coming from the opposite direction in central Bolivia, officials s...More

Tehran, Aug 10 (Xinhua) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said his government will 'severely punish bullying powers', referring to some Western nations for allegedly stoki...More

Rome, Aug 10 (DPA) Somali pirates have freed the crew of an Italian ship that had been held hostage in the Gulf of Aden, the Italian foreign minister said Sunday. ...More

New York, Aug 10 (DPA) Investigators Sunday recovered the bodies of seven people killed in a mid-air collision of a New York sightseeing helicopter and a single-engine plane a day...More