Talks won't make China change aggressive stance: US NSA

China has attempted to 'seize' control of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India by force as part of its territorial aggression, United States' national security advisor has said, underlining......

US imposes sweeping new sanctions on Iran

United States President Donald Trump on Monday restored the United Nations arms embargo on Iran and imposed sweeping new sanctions against Tehran, targeting Iran-related conventional arms......

PM Modi the 'most tweeted about world leader' after Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the “most tweeted about world leader” after United States President Donald Trump in 2017, microblogging site Twitter said. Twitter said......

Trump warns of military action against Venezuela

United States President Donald Trump on Saturday warned of a military action against Venezuela in response to its president Nicolas Maduro’s power grab, describing the situation in the......

Modi joins Twitter of the East ahead of China visit

Modi logs on to Sina Weibo, microblogging site part-owned by Alibaba; gets a mixed welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set to visit China later this month, may now give competition to the......

Maradona cozies up to controversial Venezuelan President

Maradona backs controversial Venezuela's Maduro, signs for World Cup coverage IMAGE: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, centre, attends a soccer practice with Argentina soccer legend Diego......

Maradona recovering well following gastric bypass surgery

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona underwent a gastric bypass in the western Venezuelan city of Maracaibo over the weekend and is recovering well, doctors said on Sunday. The 55-year-old former......

I am a candidate for FIFA presidency, Maradona reveals

In a private chat with friend and author, Victor Hugo Morales, the Argentine football great revealed his nomination for the presidency of the global football body Argentina's former soccer player......

Will Maradona throw his hat into FIFA presidency ring?

Diego Armando Maradona has been denouncing FIFA for decades 'Maradona  has been openly critical of Blatter and also has been enjoying the scandal' Former Argentina football captain......

Sports Shorts: Pele leaves hospital in France

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Brazilian soccer legend Pele was admitted to the hospital in Paris last Wednesday with a fever. Photograph:......