India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his new cabinet on Tuesday, shortly before he was expected to hold landmark talks with his Pakistani counterpart, as he hit the ground running on his first day in office. The morning after Modi and his ...

New Delhi: In his first decision after taking over, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a relief of Rs two lakh each to the kin of those killed and Rs 50,000 for those seriously injured in yesterday's train accident in Uttar Pradesh.

HONG KONG (REUTERS) - A giant Chinese oil rig has finished its first round of drilling in South China Sea waters also claimed by Vietnam and moved to another site in the area, the rig's operator, China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL), said on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office on Tuesday, a day after being sworn-in by President Pranab Mukherjee. Modi was received at South block office of the PMO by newly appointed Principal Secretary Nripendra Mishra and some other officials.

China Oilfield Services Ltd. (2883), which is drilling exploration wells in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, said it completed the first phase of operations and will go on to the next. Platform HYSY981 has moved to “another location” to begin the ...

ABUJA, May 27 – Nigeria's highest ranking military officer on Monday gave a glimmer of hope to the families of more than 200 schoolgirls held by Boko Haram militants, revealing they had located the missing teenagers. But Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief ...

New Delhi: 23 people were killed when the Gorakhdham Express rammed a stationary freight train near Khalilabad in Uttar Pradesh, said officials. The toll is expected to increase. The UP Home Department said in a statement that at least 40 people were ...

vietname-china-faceoff-south-china-sea This photograph taken from a Vietnam Coast Guard ship on May 14, 2014, shows a China Coast Guard ship (left) blocking the way of a Vietnam Coast Guard ship near the site of a Chinese drilling oil rig being installed ...

Flowers and a note to one of the victims have been placed outside the apartment where Elliot Rodger stabbed three housemates to death. Flowers and a note to one of the victims have been placed outside the apartment where Elliot Rodger stabbed three ...

GOLETA, Calif. (AP) — A gunman went on a rampage Friday night near the University of California, Santa Barbara that left seven people dead, including him. Here are the stories of the six victims, who were all students at the university. ___ ...

TOKYO – The euro rallied in Asia Tuesday after the single currency tumbled on weak German business data which boosted speculation of further monetary easing measures by the European Central Bank (ECB). In midday Tokyo trading, the euro rose to ...

TOKYO – The euro rallied in Asia Tuesday after the single currency tumbled on weak German business data which boosted speculation of further monetary easing measures by the European Central Bank (ECB). In midday Tokyo trading, the euro rose to ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

ABUJA, NIGERIA—Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram but fears using force to try to free them could get them killed, the country's chief of defence said Monday. Air Marshal Alex Barde told demonstrators supporting ...

Apple's five-day Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) was expected to showcase the tech giant's interest in the wearable tech space but it looks like the home automation market might also be in the iPhone maker's sights. According to the Financial ...