Mass trial: Brotherhood leader Badie among 683 to die
A judge at a mass trial in Egypt has recommended the death penalty for 683 people – including Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammed Badie.The defendants faced...
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Why didn’t Sonia, Modi campaign against each other? asks Kejriwal
Agency, Varanasi :Launching a direct attack on Sonia Gandhi and Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused the duo of having a tacit pre-poll understanding.The...
VHP fears suicide attack on Modi, writes to President
Zee Media Bureau, New Delhi :The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has approached President Pranab Mukherjee seeking enhanced security cover for BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.Ashok...
Obama declares new US sanctions on Russia
Reuters, Ukraine :US President Barack Obama announced new sanctions against some Russians on Monday to stop President Vladimir Putin from fomenting the rebellion in eastern...
Deadly tornadoes devastate US states : 17 killed
BBC Online :At least 17 people have been killed by tornadoes as a huge storm system swept across the central and southern United States.Sixteen of...
Four children killed in Pak mosque attack
CNN, Karachi :Four children were killed when someone lobbed a hand grenade into a mosque in Pakistan;s most populous city on Monday.The children, all between...
BJP, Modi make fun of me: Rahul
Agency, Bhatinda :Rahul Gandhi yesterday responded to digs at his visits to homes of Dalits, amid a controversy over yoga teacher Ramdev’s comment that the...
Apologize or face defamation, TMC to Modi
PTI, Kolkata :A day after slamming Narendra Modi as “Butcher of Gujarat”, the Trinamool Congress on Monday demanded that the Gujarat chief minister should apologize...
Sonia insulted Dalits, not me, says Ramdev
PTI, Himachal Pradesh :Yoga guru Ramdev, who has been banned from campaigning in Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, yesterday said it is Sonia Gandhi who...
Vatican declares Popes John Paul II and John XXIII saints
BBC Online :Huge crowds gathered in Vatican City to see a historic ceremony where two popes – John Paul II and John XXIII – were...
Obama urges united riposte to Russia for ‘destabilizing’ Ukraine
Reuters, Kuala Lumpur :US. President Barack Obama on Sunday said the United States and Europe must join forces to impose sanctions on Russia to stop...
Obama defends Malaysia rights stance
BBC Online :US President Barack Obama has defended his decision not to meet Malaysia’s jailed opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim during his trip to Kuala Lumpur.Mr...