Asia
Commentary: The progressive Indonesian leader set to make waves at the World Bank
CANBERRA: The news that Mari Pangestu, one of Indonesias leading economists and policy makers, will ..
China conducting ‘intense’ global attack on rights: Human Rights Watch
NEW YORK: China is using its economic and diplomatic might to carry out the "most intense attack" ev..
US slaps sanctions over North Korea overseas workers
WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday (Jan 14) imposed sanctions on two companies for exploiting ..
Top brands shun exclusive e-tail deals
NEW DELHI: At a time when online marketplaces have come under the scanner for alleged exclusive agre..
Seek broad engagement with many parties: India
NEW DELHI: India will not be like a western liberal power but as the worlds greatest democracy, is a..
Priyanka Gandhi in Congress team to intensify anti-govt stir
NEW DELHI: Indicating its intent to step up agitational politics, Congress on Tuesday formed a high-..
More than 20,000 children evacuated from danger zone around erupting Taal volcano
Thousands of children in evacuation centers are scared and confused and need urgent support, warns S..
Prague, Taipei ink sister deal in snub to Beijing
PRAGUE: Prague and Taipei signed a partnership agreement on Monday (Jan 13) in an apparent snub to B..
Hardline Hindus protest huge Indian Jesus statue
NEW DELHI: Hundreds of Hindu activists affiliated to India's ruling party rallied on Monday (Ja..
PM Modi and Macron discussed J&K, says French embassy
NEW DELHI: French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the situation in J&K with PM Narendra Modi in ..