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Indian army chief claims his military is ready for short, swift war
India is prepared to face offensive military action on its borders should the need arise, Army Chief General Dalbir Singh…
Outspoken Indian scholar killed for speaking up against idol worship
An Indian scholar who had criticized the concept of idol worship and angered hardline Hindu groups was shot in the…
UN chief concerned about India-Pakistan border tensions
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is closely monitoring the situation at the India-Pakistan border following the recent icrease in violence along…
Afghan Taliban admit to hiding Mullah Omar’s death
Afghan Taliban earlier today admitted hiding their long time leader Mullah Omar’s death for more than two years, saying he…
Silkworms help India’s tribal communities spin their way out of poverty
Talking to the press in her recently built mud and brick home, Indian villager Munia Murmu proudly shows off her…
Saudi women finally allowed to take part in local election as candidates
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia allowed women to register to stand in local elections on Sunday, in a historic first for the…
Turkish man charged in Thailand over Bangkok bombing
Thai authorities on Saturday detained and charged a 28-year-old Turkish man over a bomb attack in Bangkok last week that…
Egypt court hands Al-Jazeera reporters three years in jail
An Egyptian court sentenced three Al-Jazeera reporters to three years in prison on Saturday, in a shock ruling following global…
Boat with 200 migrants sinks off the coast of Libya: 10 dead
At least 10 fatalities occurred yesterday when a boat carrying around 200 migrants bound for Europe sank off the coast…