A 30-year-old housewife was mercilessly beaten and then burnt to death allegedly by her husband and in-laws following a family feud in a village in West Bengal's West Midnapore district on Friday, pol

A contractor was killed on Friday when Maoist guerrillas attacked a road construction camp and damaged equipment in Orissa's Koraput district.

About 10-12 armed rebels attacked a road construction c

Indian investigators' interrogation of Pakistani American David Coleman Headley has yielded key disclosures linking terrorists behind the November 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks to Pakistani intelligen

The UN closed its office in Sri Lanka and recalled its head to New York for consultations as government-sanctioned protests against an investigation into alleged war crimes went into their third day,

Johannesburg, July 9: Nelson Mandela's family is yet to take a decision on the ailing former South Africa president's appearance at Sunday's World Cup final here.

"We reiterate that Mr. Mandela and h

At least 10 people were killed and more than 50 injured on Friday in a suicide bombing in north-western Pakistan's restive tribal region along the Afghan border, security officials said.

The bomber,

An egg was thrown at Australian Prime Minister, Ms Julia Gillard, in the Australian city of Perth on Friday morning. The missile, however, missed its target and instead hit a security officer.

Police

At least 17 people were killed and over 40 injured on Friday when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside the civil administrator’s office in a bustling market in restive northwest Pakistan's Mohmand

A woman from a remote mountain village in Georgia has turned 130, making her the oldest person on earth, officials in the former Soviet republic have claimed.

Antisa Khvichava from western Georgia w

A propaganda Compact Disc, suspected to be that of terror outfit Al Qaeda, has been seized in continuing raids on activists of Popular Front of India, police said.

The CD, containing brutal scenes o