World leaders call PM to express solidarity

A number of world leaders, including British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, on Friday called up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to express their solidarity with India in the wake of the deadly terror......

India, France ink landmark nuclear deal

India and France on Tuesday signed a landmark Agreement on development of civil nuclear cooperation, giving a new impetus to cooperation in development of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes as an......

Russia orders ceasefire in Georgia, slams US

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday ordered a halt to military action in Georgia after five days of massive air and land attacks, saying that the mission to 'force peace' in the region has......

Russia, Georgia trade attack accusations

Russia and Georgia traded accusations on Monday of launching new military strikes on each other as foreign diplomats pressed the two sides for a ceasefire in the armed conflict between the two......

Tibet to stay on Olympic torch route despite riots

Shrugging off violent protests that have shaken Tibet, China said on Wednesday that the Olympic torch would go through the Himalayan region as planned on its way to August's Beijing Games. "The......