By Arun Kumar Washington, Nov 23 (IANS) With power virtually resting with the army in Pakistan even in a democratic regime, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wonders "who to deal with" or negotiate ...

Abu Dhabi, Nov 22 (IANS) The six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members and South Korea have concluded a three-day technical meeting as part of negotiations for a free trade agreement ...

London, Nov 22 (DPA) The future of the British Grand Prix is to be decided by December, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said Sunday. "If we do not have a signed contract by ...

London, Nov.22 (ANI): Manchester United chiefs will offer Wayne Rooney an astonishing 170,000-pound-a-week contract when negotiations open next February. That will include a 45,000-pounda-week image rights deal to become Old Trafford's poster ...

Geneva, Nov.22 (ANI): In July 2005 and in the months and years that followed, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, was feted as the visionary architect and driving force of the ...

By Manish Chand Geneva, Nov 22 (IANS) The Indian government is ready to give safe passage to United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leaders, who are in Bangladesh, in order to facilitate talks, ...

London, Nov. 21 (ANI): David Beckham has revealed that the attraction of spending quality time with his family was the main reason that kept him committed at Galaxy, despite his under-whelming, ...

Brussels, Nov 19 (DPA) Following tough negotiations, European Union (EU) governments and the European Parliament have agreed on the bloc's budget for 2010. A decision was reached to increase expenditure by six percent ...

London, Nov.18 (ANI): A Brawn GP official has said that current Formula One champion Jenson Button's future as a race car driver would be best served if he remained with it, but ...

By Manish Chand New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has dinner at the White House with President Barack Obama Nov 24, the nuclear deal may not be ...

Jerusalem, Nov. 17 (ANI): The European Union has rejected the Palestinian Authority's appeal to support its endorsement as an independent state by the United Nations. Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, whose country holds ...

Madrid, Nov 16 (DPA) Spain will do its best to encourage Turkey's entry into the European Union during its EU-presidency in the first half of 2010, government sources said Monday. King Juan Carlos ...

Singapore, Nov.16 (ANI): US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev have pledged to work together to prevent Iran's nuclear program from acquiring a dangerous hue and to renew ...

Paris, Nov 15 (IANS) French arms exports will be worth seven billion euros (about $10 billion) in 2009, making it the fourth biggest weapons exporter worldwide, media reports said. Laurent Collet-Billon, head of ...

Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Chinese electrical appliance company Haier and Cuban Group of Electronics will set up a joint company here to produce television sets, the firms announced Friday. The company will ...

Manila, Nov 13 (DPA) A legally-binding treaty was unlikely to be reached in global climate talks in Copenhagen next month, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday. But Clinton said the ...

Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) Pakistan plans to propose the setting up of a court of arbitration and appointment of neutral experts over India's Kishanganga hydropower project and the proposal would soon be ...

London, Nov.13 (ANI): British Airways and Spain's Iberia Airlines have created Europe's third largest airline through a 4.4 billion pound all-share merger. According to The Telegraph, the deal was inked after 16 months ...

Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): American actor Jake Gyllenhaal is said to be in negotiations to star in sci-fi thriller "Source Code" for Vendome Pictures and The Mark Gordon Co. The movie will be ...

London, Nov 7 (ANI): Brit music company EMI has won a temporary injunction against a US website for allegedly selling Beatles' tracks without permission. The songs were pulled from the Internet after ...

Washington, November 05 (ANI): Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie may soon share the screen in new film 'The Tourist.' The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star is reportedly in negotiations to strike a ...

New Delhi, Nov.4 (ANI): A team would soon be visiting Switzerland to hold talks with the Swiss authorities in an effort to unearth unaccounted for money stashed away by Indian nationals, ...

Pyongyang, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) North Korea said on Tuesday that, ‘it has reprocessed 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods and extracted enough plutonium to bolster its atomic stockpile’, raising the stakes in ...

Beijing, Nov 3 (IANS) Google has admitted to having scanned more than 20,000 books under Chinese copyright protection, a media report said Tuesday. The world's largest internet search engine has been in ...

Cairo, Nov 3 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak here Wednesday to discuss the resumption of Israel-Palestine talks that were stalled over the Israeli construction ...

New York, Oct 31 (DPA) The UN General Assembly's disarmament committee agreed Friday to begin discussions aimed at establishing an arms trade treaty with the support of some the world's biggest arms ...

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Eknathrao G. Khadse was Friday unanimously elected leader of the legislature party at a meeting of newly-elected legislators here. Subject to the ...

Lahore, Oct.30 (ANI): Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan is eagerly waiting for cricketing ties between India and Pakistan to resume, and has expressed the hope that Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ijaz ...

Berlin, Oct 27 (DPA) The new German coalition deal was signed Monday, as the incoming centre-right leaders formally approved the government charter earlier approved by their parties. Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian ...

Mumbai Oct 26 (IANS) Senior Shiv Sena legislator Subhash Desai was Monday unanimously elected leader of the party in the assembly by its 44 newly-elected members. A Thackeray family loyalist, Desai was ...