French President Nicolas Sarkozy took refuge in a bar Thursday after hundreds of Basque separatists and opposition Socialist party supporters mobbed him and some shouted insults and threw eggs.

Riot

By any stretch of imagination, this would be the world’s first — a political party floated by a transgender to advocate sexual liberation. Get ready to watch Rose Venkatesan in her next avatar. After

Russian Prime Minister and presidential candidate Vladimir Putin has requested the opposition leaders to refrain from using 'dirty devices' during the upcoming election.

"We know that some are prepar

French President Nicolas Sarkozy moved closer to Socialist election frontrunner Francois Hollande in an opinion poll published on Tuesday, two weeks after he formally entered the race for April's pres

Trouble continues to brew for the government from within as the National Intelligence Grid (NatGrid), being set up after 26/11, faces resistance from top Central ministries and agencies.

The ministry

National Commission for Women chairperson Mamta Sharma, defining the word 'sexy' on Saturday, said girls should not take the word in the wrong way because “sexy means beautiful”.

Ms Sharma made the o

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is making all possible efforts to improve India-Pakistan relations and the current government is actively pursuing a policy that will lead to a qualitative improvem

Three US lawmakers received threatening letters containing a harmless white powder, but the sender said more missives including a 'harmful material' could follow, a Senate official said on Wednesday.

President Barack Obama talked with Hamid Karzai on Monday about Afghan-led reconciliation moves following the Afghan president's talks with the leaders of Pakistan and Iran, the White House said.

The

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is to be quizzed as a suspect about involvement in an alleged illegal prostitution ring, a source familiar with the case said on Saturday.

He has been summoned