It turned out that the selection crisis for Olympics is far from over, even after the All India Tennis Association (Aita) claimed to have worked out a compromise formula.

Jordan granted political asylum to a Syrian pilot on Thursday hours after he landed his jet at a military air base in the kingdom, in the first such air force defection in the 15-month revolt.

"The c

Narendra Modi's prime ministerial aspirations took a fresh blow on Wednesday after former National Security Advisor Brajesh Mishra and Atal Bihari Vajpayee's close aide said Modi can 'never become Pri

An Egyptian prison official says former President Hosni Mubarak's health has taken a turn to the worst and he is likely to be moved out of his prison hospital to a military facility nearby.

The offic

Egypt's ex-president Hosni Mubarak has suffered a stroke and been defibrillated in prison and is on his way from prison to hospital, state news agency MENA said Tuesday.

The agency said Mubarak had s

The French diplomat, Pascal Mazurier, accused of raping his three-and-a-half-year-old daughter was arrested on Tuesday morning in Bengaluru.

The arrest took place after the Ministry of Home Affairs

Experts from Russia's chief meteorological center today panned conspiracy theories that the government is planning to use 'rain' to beat anti-Putin protesters.

Scientists said it was physically impos

Pakistan's top court disqualified Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani from office on Tuesday in a stunning move likened to a 'judicial coup' that plunged the country into fresh turmoil.

The Supreme Cou

Two women, who had locked themselves inside their apartment for the last six months, in Delhi's Rohini area have been rescued on Saturday morning, said reports.

Police said that two sisters Mamta (4

Andhra Pradesh bypolls results
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Assembly seats
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Total - 18; Declared - 18

YSR Congress - 15 (Yemmiganuru, Prathipadu, Polavaram, Macharla, Rayachoti, Rayadurgam, Allagadd