Alamuddin, 36, showcased several outfits during her whirlwind wedding weekend in Venice, picking British, American and Italian designers and channeling golden age Hollywood glamour. The piece de resistance was an off-the-shoulder tulle and Chantilly ...

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday hailed the "energy" and "determination" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, flexing the symbolism of his office to court the affections of the new Indian government. Modi meanwhile told Obama that he ...

FERGUSON: Protests in the strife-torn town of Ferguson cooled late Wednesday after the top US law enforcement official pledged a full investigation into the slaying of teenager Michael Brown that kicked off days of racially charged unrest. Police said six ...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday observed that any effort to remove the government through unconstitutional and illegal means would cause lawlessness and anarchy. The SC issued notices to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ...

ISLAMABAD: On August 20, 2013, at around 1:00am, Imran Khan and Dr Tahirul Qadri, entered Islamabad's Red Zone, along with thousands of their supporters. The nation will soon know whether a 'new Pakistan' will emerge from this movement or an old ...

CHIEF Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the threat by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leadership pertaining to suspension of power supply to Punjab from Tarbela is tantamount to enmity with the nation and had any minister of his cabinet issued such a ...

ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan called for a civil disobedience movement while having 119 Members of Parliament (MPs) who are enjoying all the perks and privileges from the taxpayers' money and many of whom even attended the so-called long march on ...

GAZA: The Palestinian death toll has reached 522 as Israel continues its 14-day long aerial assault and ensuing ground operation in Gaza. United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has arrived in Cairo in a bid to help broker a ceasefire while the ...

GAZA CITY: The armed wing of the Palestinian Hamas group claimed on Sunday night that it had kidnapped an Israeli soldier, prompting celebrations in the streets of Gaza City. "The Israeli soldier Shaul Aaron is in the hands of the Qassam Brigades," a ...

Washington: As Israeli soldiers launched a ground offensive in the Gaza Strip to destroy Hamas' rocket- firing abilities, US Secretary of State John Kerry called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to avoid further escalation. "The Secretary emphasised the ...

NEW YORK: The dollar stabilized against the euro Thursday, trimming earlier gains spurred by the crash of a Malaysian jetliner in war-torn Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed in pro-Russia rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine near the Russian ...

While proceedings on Sunday petered out into a tame draw in the first Test at Trent Bridge, MS Dhoni said he was pleased with how his Indian side performed. Test debutant Stuart Binny's 78, supported by a half-century from Bhuvneshwar Kumar (63), saw ...

TOKYO: US Secretary of State John Kerry warned Tuesday that any bid to grab power in Afghanistan amid turmoil over disputed elections would threaten vital international aid. "Any action to take power by extra-legal means will cost Afghanistan the financial ...

It is that time of year again – time to bring out all the extra prayer mats, make sure you are properly stocked up on dates, get your bottles of Vimto dusted off and begin a rewarding month-long exercise in self-control. In addition, this time around you will have to ...

NATAL: The post-mortem into Italy´s second consecutive World Cup humiliation was launched in scathing fashion by coach Cesare Prandelli, who has called for sweeping reforms to save the "disliked" Azzurri after resigning his post on Tuesday.

While ruling out sending ground troops to Iraq, US President Barack Obama is considering sending military trainers who could also help identify targets on ground for US airstrikes which are also under consideration. During their eight years stay in Iraq with ...

PORTO ALEGRE: Algeria boosted their hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the 2014 World Cup as they beat South Korea 4-2 in a highly entertaining game at the Estadio Beira-Rio here on Sunday.In another match, Belgium ensured a berth in the ...

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil: Holders Spain crashed humiliatingly out of the World Cup on Wednesday after a second shock defeat while 2010 runners-up the Netherlands continued their perfect start with another high-scoring win. Thrashed 5-1 by the Dutch in ...

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil: Holders Spain crashed humiliatingly out of the World Cup on Wednesday after a second shock defeat while 2010 runners-up the Netherlands continued their perfect start with another high-scoring win. Thrashed 5-1 by the Dutch in ...

Brent crude rose to a near nine-month high above $113 per barrel on Monday as Sunni insurgents advanced in Iraq, intensifying concerns over a potential disruption to oil exports from the second-largest OPEC producer. The sudden eruption of violence in ...