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Pak waging undeclared war on us, says Ashraf Ghani
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has accused Pakistan of waging an “undeclared war” against his country and said that the Tehreek-e-Taliban was the “greatest threat to the region”.
14 May 2016 7:32 AM
UK defends tax havens at anti-corruption summit
Prime Minister David Cameron hailed progress on pursuing corrupt individuals at an international summit on Thursday, but rejected accusations he had failed to deliver transparency on Britain’s oversea
14 May 2016 7:15 AM
Premier League: Manchester City rivals in fight for Europe
Manchester City need a draw against Swansea on Sunday to seal a place in the Champions League. (Photo: AFP)
14 May 2016 3:18 AM
Raghuram Rajan rules out failure of banks in India
Confident of clearing up the bad-loan mess, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said that there is “absolutely no chance of a Lehman moment” (failure of banks) in India and a three-cornered firewall
14 May 2016 1:29 AM
UK tackles ‘dirty’ property at anti-graft meet
British Prime Minister David Cameron kicked off a global anti-corruption summit on Thursday with a plan to stop the flow of dirty money into London property, but faces calls to do more to open up Brit
13 May 2016 4:58 AM
WHO: New cure, test needed for TB superbug
The World Health Organisation on Thursday recommended a speedier, cheaper treatment plan for patients with superbug forms of tuberculosis (TB) — a change that should help cure thousands of the killer
13 May 2016 2:36 AM
High heels at work plea hits British Parliament
A British petition against forcing women to wear high heels at work topped more than 100,000 signatories on Thursday, meaning it will be considered for debate in Parliament.
13 May 2016 2:25 AM
Premier League: Norwich, Newcastle sink
Sunderland's Lamine Kone (left) celebrates after scoring against Everton in their English Premier League match at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland. The hosts won 3-0. (Photo: AFP)
12 May 2016 11:38 PM
Stressed people more likely to believe in conspiracy theories
In the aftermath of distressing events, some individuals may seek out conspiracist explanations that reinstall a sense of order.
12 May 2016 2:39 PM
‘Wars displace 40.8 million people worldwide’
The number of people internally displaced by conflicts around the world rose in 2015 to a record 40.8 million people, a report out on Wednesday showed.
12 May 2016 11:17 AM
China officials ‘rude’, says Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II was caught on camera describing some Chinese officials as “very rude” in a rare diplomatic gaffe by the long-serving British monarch.
12 May 2016 10:41 AM
First ‘holographic’ phone developed
Scientists claim to have developed the world’s first holographic flexible smartphone that lets users interact with 3D videos and images without any headgear or glasses.
12 May 2016 6:54 AM
Premier League: Manchester United’s top-4 hopes dashed
West Ham United’s Diafra Sakho (right) celebrates with teammate Mark Noble after scoring in their Premier League game against Manchester United at Upton Park in London on Tuesday. The Hammers won 3-2. (Photo: AFP)
12 May 2016 6:30 AM
15 per cent of gold in India comes via smuggling
India’s gold imports could hit a record high this year amid widespread smuggling to sidestep government levies on overseas shipments, Australia and New Zealand Bank, Asia’s biggest shipper of physical
12 May 2016 2:14 AM
Russians ‘blocking’ dope tests
Russian authorities are obstructing British anti-doping officials from testing Russian athletes, a British television channel said on Wednesday.
11 May 2016 11:48 PM
United players distraught after team bus attacked
Louis Van Gaal’s men were defeated 3-2 at West Ham that followed an attack on the visiting team's bus as it arrived for the match.
11 May 2016 10:18 AM
Donald Trump: London mayor exception to Muslim ban
Khan slams Trump’s ‘ignorant’ view of Islam.
11 May 2016 7:07 AM
UK police sorry for Arabic phrase use
British police apologised on Tuesday after officers shouted the Arabic phrase “Allahu akbar!” during a terror training exercise in a shopping centre in northern England.
11 May 2016 7:06 AM
Brexit: Ex-Nato and US defence chiefs warn UK
Former Nato secretary-generals warned on Tuesday that a British exit from the European Union would help enemies of the West while ex-US foreign and defence chiefs cautioned that Britain would have les
11 May 2016 7:05 AM
David Cameron faux pas on Kabul, Nigeria
UK PM says Nigeria, Afghanistan ‘most corrupt nations’
11 May 2016 7:04 AM
Columns
Yogi Adityanath Appoints Manoj Kumar Singh as Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary
Asaduddin Owaisi’s “Jai Palestine!” Declaration Sparks Controversy and Highlights India's Religious and Political Tensions
India’s External Affairs Ministry issues a strong rebuttal to the US State Department’s report on religious freedom
Lok Sabha Speaker's recent remarks prompt a critical reflection on the role & conduct of Speakers in maintaining democratic integrity