Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Monday announced the dissolution of the House of Representatives. In a televised speech, Yingluck said the date of a general election will be decided as soon as possible, ... MOREยป
Their smiling faces and calm demeanour mask a roaring sea of immense energy and strength. These inmates of the Druk Amitabha nunnery in Kathmandu are also deadly kung fu fighters, being trained in the martial a ... MOREยป
US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is scheduled to hold talks with the Pakistani civil and military leaders on security issues Monday, officials here said. Hagel earlier visited Afghanistan at a time when rela ... MOREยป
Nelson Mandela once again united South Africans today as people irrespective of their colour and creed flocked into churches, mosques and temples to mark a 'Day of prayers' for the anti-apartheid icon. The 'Nat ... MOREยป
Thailand's embattled premier Yingluck Shinawatra today offered to dissolve Parliament and hold fresh elections within 60 days, even as opposition MPs decided to resign en masse and join the anti-government prot ... MOREยป
President Barack Obama has defended the nuclear deal with Iran, saying it was the best option to protect US and Israeli national security and the agreement does not grants Tehran a right to enrich uranium. In a ... MOREยป
The South African government announced Friday that the country's former president Nelson Mandela's funeral will be held Dec 15. The decision came after President Jacob Zuma visited Mandela's family in Johannesb ... MOREยป
