An earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in the Arabia Sea, 155 km away from Mumbai, the Met office here said.

"The shock registered was at 18.6 degree latitude and 71.3 de

Pirates hijacked a Syrian ship with 25 sailors on board in the North Arabian Sea as it headed towards Yemen, the European Union's naval mission said late Thursday.

Sukkur (Pakistan), Aug. 21: About 1,50,000 Pakistanis were forced to move to higher ground as floodwaters from a freshly swollen Indus river submerged dozens more towns and villages in the south, a go