Dhaka, Jan 2 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was Wednesday sent a legal notice for a "defamatory statement" against the deputy chief of the main opposition Bangladesh ...
A lot has been written about how we should reach the "last mile" - ensuring supplies and personnel reach the people who need them. This is particularly true in knowledge sharing and ...
CAIRO, Egypt - One of Egypt President Mohammed Morsi's closest aides has threatened that Israel will be wiped off from the world map in a decade, but the Egyptian government distanced itself from ...
DAMASCUS - Syrian warplanes bombed a petrol pump in Muleiha town in the partly rebel-held Eastern Ghuta region of Damascus Wednesday killing at least 30 people, opposition campaigners on the scene ...
CARACAS - Venezuela's vice-president Nicols Maduro has told the country to ignore "enemy" rumours of president Hugo Chvez's imminent demise. President Chavez is in an induced coma and being kept ...
NEW YORK - Global stocks surged on the first trading day of 2013 after a last-minute deal in Congress to avoid the "fiscal cliff" but market analysts say it doesn't solve the problem of the massive ...
London - British Prime Minister David Cameron has urged fellow G8 leaders to prepare ahead to take "bold steps" when they meet in Northern Ireland in June for the annual summit. In a letter ...
TEHRAN - Iran Wednesday unveiled its latest indigenously built combat helicopter, Toufan II, giving a shot in the arm to its aerial defence capabilities. The combat helicopter, developed by the ...