Top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrike

In a targeted airstrike on Saturday, the Israeli Defence Forces struck Beirut, resulting in the death of Eid Hassan Nashar, a high-ranking commander of Hezbollah's Medium-Range Rocket Unit. IMAGE:......

India backs Palestine's bid for full UN membership

India has voiced hope that Palestine's bid to become a full member of the United Nations, which was blocked by the United States last month, will be reconsidered and its endeavour to become a......

Desis Rally For Secular India

The Constitution's Preamble says that we Indians have resolved to secure for Indians 'fraternity, assuring the dignity of the individual'.Fraternity can come only when we stand up for each......

'Palestinians live in an open prison'

'Israelis arrested us before this war and continue to do so -- even more so -- now.' IMAGE: A Palestinian prisoner is carried on the shoulders after being released amid a hostages-prisoners swap......

PHOTOS: When terror struck the sports world

Previous attacks on sports events, and failed plots, in recent decades, after Monday's bomb blasts that killed three people at the Boston Marathon: - Show must go on for city sport events after......

Timeline: High-profile attacks on athletes

Angolan authorities have arrested two people on suspicion of taking part in an attack on a bus carrying the Togo national football team to the African Nations Cup in which two members of the......

Israel stars twinkle in Hyderabad

Israel will always be associated with the darkest hour in sport after Palestine Liberation Organisation cadres massacred 11 of the country's athletes during the Munich Olympics in 1972.But the......