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Kazakhstan elects new leader, as hundreds arrested in protests
ALMATY: Kazakhstan on Sunday elected the hand-picked successor of former president Nursultan Nazarbayev with 70 per cent of the vote, exit polls showed, as...
12 Indians among 17 killed in Dubai bus accident
DUBAI: At least 12 Indians were among the 17 people killed in a horrific bus accident in Dubai when the vehicle, coming from Oman,...
Theresa May to formally resign, act as PM until new leader elected
LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May will formally resign as the leader of the UK's ruling Conservative Party on Friday, paving the way for a...
Sikh-American airman allowed by US Air Force to keep turban, beard on active duty
WASHINGTON: A Sikh airman has been allowed by the United States Air Force to serve with a beard, turban and unshorn hair, making him...
UK Foreign Office Board gets first Indian-origin member
LONDON: Kumar Iyer has been appointed by the UK government as the Chief Economist of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), making him the...
IAF intensifies search operation to trace missing AN-32 aircraft
NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday said it has intensified the search operation to trace the AN-32 aircraft that has gone...
Trump tells D-Day veterans they're among greatest Americans
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER (France): On a bluff overlooking Omaha Beach, President Donald Trump on Thursday lauded the heroism of American and Allied service members who participated...
Indian businessman installs hand pumps in poverty-stricken Pakistan district
DUBAI: Unfazed by the recent Indo-Pak tensions, a Dubai-based Indian businessman has installed over 60 hand pumps in a poverty-stricken district of Pakistan's southeastern...
Indian CEO charged in US with securities fraud
WASHINGTON: An Indian ex-CEO of a publicly traded American fintech firm has been indicted for orchestrating a multi-million dollar accounting fraud to inflate the...
German killer nurse gets life for 85 hospital murders
OLDENBURG: A German nurse believed to be the most prolific serial killer in the country's post-war history was handed a life sentence Thursday for...