As the Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani was busy meeting Pakistan High Commission, Abdul Basit in New Delhi, on Tuesday a number of people protested against him, however police intervened and arrested many of them. Reports said ...

By Sonali Paul. MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Top global miner BHP Billiton (BHP.AX: Quote)(BLT.L: Quote) will spin off a roughly $16 billion company to shareholders, mostly offloading assets acquired in its 2001 merger with Billiton, as it looks to focus on its ...

Demonstrators stand in the middle of West Florissant as they react to teargas fired by police during ongoing protests in reaction to the shooting of teenager Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Missouri, on August 18, 2014. Picture: Lucas Jackson. Ferguson, Missouri ...

Demonstrators stand in the middle of West Florissant as they react to teargas fired by police during ongoing protests in reaction to the shooting of teenager Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Missouri, on August 18, 2014. Picture: Lucas Jackson. Ferguson, Missouri ...

The U.N. health agency says the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has now killed more than 1,200 people. The World Health Organisation says the death toll has risen to 1,229 from among the 2,240 reported cases in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.

BAGHDAD (AP) A local official and a resident say clashes have broken out between Iraqi security forces and militants on the outskirts of Tikrit. They say the clashes began early Tuesday on the southwestern outskirts of the militant-held city of Tikrit, located ...

Mining giant BHP Billiton has said it intends to demerge some raw material assets into a new company. The move would allow the world's largest mining company to focus on its most profitable business. An Australian nickel mine. BHP Billiton, the largest ...

The number of people infected with Ebola is showing no signs of slowing, according to the World Health Organization. The deadly virus has spread across Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea and Nigeria over the past six months. Ebola Ausbruch Monrovia 17.08.

The Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has reviewed international prices of crude oil and petroleum products during the 1st fortnight of August 2014. Accordingly, the under-recovery on High Speed ...

NEW DELHI: With the losses of state-run oil marketers on diesel sales below cost falling to under a rupee per litre, brokerage firm Goldman Sachs on Tuesday estimated the monthly price hikes would end after September assuming oil prices remain around ...

Cairo: Shortly after the 24-hour extension of truce in Gaza Strip, the indirect talks between Israel and Palestine resumed to reach upon a deal that could put an end to the violence that started last month. While Israel has demanded disarmament of militant ...

Britain`s 12-month inflation slid to 1.6 percent in July from 1.9 percent in June, official data showed on Tuesday, easing pressure on the Bank of England to raise rates. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation measure headed back towards May`s figure of ...

image GAZA CITY: Israeli and Palestinian negotiators in Cairo faced a new midnight deadline Tuesday to end the bloodshed in Gaza after agreeing overnight to extend an existing truce by 24 hours. News of the last-minute extension was confirmed by both ...

The on-off nature of talks with Pakistan shows how poorly we have strategised on the issue. This time the talks are off because the Pakistani high commission in Delhi talked to the separatist Hurriyat leaders. The next time it could be something else.

Palestinian and Israeli negotiators in Cairo are trying to hammer out a roadmap for the Gaza Strip after Egypt announced a 24-hour extension of the ceasefire to allow more time for the talks. Share. Go To. Comments. The extension of the truce fanned hopes of ...

Islamabad: Pakistan media on Tuesday said the cancellation of Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks was a "major setback" and a "giant step back" after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surprise move to invite his Pakistani counterpart at his swearing-in ...

Cairn Energy plc (CNE.L) reported Tuesday that its first-half loss before taxation from continuing operations was $119.7 million, compared to loss of $372.6 million last year. Loss for the period attributable to equity holders of the parent was $62.1 million, ...

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Youth Minister Lisa Hanna gets doused with a bucket of ice-cold water at her office yesterday. - Contributed. YOUTH and Culture Minister Lisa Hanna, who has taken the Ice Bucket Challenge, says she hopes it will be a catalyst for the provision of resources to ...

Youth Minister Lisa Hanna gets doused with a bucket of ice-cold water at her office yesterday. - Contributed. YOUTH and Culture Minister Lisa Hanna, who has taken the Ice Bucket Challenge, says she hopes it will be a catalyst for the provision of resources to ...