Kofi Annan: The 'teflon' UN secretary-general

'Kofi Annan will be remembered more for his Nobel Prize and related glory rather than Rwanda and Volcker,' notes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan with whom he worked in the UN. IMAGE: Former UN......

US approves sale of 6 Apache attack choppers to India

The Trump administration has approved a deal to sell six AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to India for $930 million (Rs 6,284 crore), the Pentagon said on Wednesday, underlining that this will......

China to set up military bases in Pakistan, says Pentagon report

China's construction of military base in the strategic location of Djibouti is just the first of what will likely be an ongoing expansion in friendly foreign ports around the world, says a Pentagon......

Yoga lights up United Nations HQ

The image of a yoga posture was projected onto the United Nations headquarters as the world body geared up to host the second International Day of Yoga on Tuesday. "Yoga set to light up UN. Sneak......