WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court today agreed to consider reviving litigation seeking to hold Arab Bank Plc financially liable for militant attacks in Israel and the Palestinian territories that accused...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today confirmed that 15 Tamil fishermen, "detained" in Iran with Bahraini boats, have been released. "I am happy to inform that Iran has...

Shimla: Enforcement Directorate today attached the Rs 27 crore Mapple Destinations and Dreambuild, the farm house belonged to Vikramaditya and Aprajita Singh, son and daughter of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister...

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore has topped the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings for higher educational institutions in India, followed by IIT Madras and IIT Bombay. The...

WELLINGTON: Kane Williamson felt there were numerous positives to take out of New Zealand's international season even if they were deprived of a victorious climax to it by the Hamilton...

SYDNEY: Australia have done themselves proud with their spirited fight in India but must continue to improve to become the number one side across all formats, the country's cricket board...

WELLINGTON: The final day of the third test between New Zealand and South Africa at Seddon Park in Hamilton was abandoned on Wednesday without a ball being bowled. South Africa...

ARKHANGELSK: Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that anti-Russian sanctions were harmful both for the economies of the United States and Europe. Putin was speaking at an Arctic forum in...

BEIJING: China's plans to reduce troop levels are on track, the Defence Ministry said today, after a 2015 announcement by President Xi Jinping that the People's Liberation Army would cut...

HANOI: Vietnam today criticised a US State Department award to detained blogger and environmental activist Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, often referred to by her pen name, "Mother Mushroom". Quynh, detained...