• 10 killed in clashes across Egypt

    CAIRO: At least 10 people were killed and 41 others injured on Friday during clashes between supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi and the security forces, a government official said.

    CAIRO: At least 10 people were killed and 41 others injured on Friday during clashes between supporters of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi and the security forces, a government official said.

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  • 800 detained in China for illegal surveillance

    BEIJING: Chinese police have arrested over 800 people suspected of producing, selling and using illegal wiretapping and photography equipment to conduct surveillance.

    BEIJING: Chinese police have arrested over 800 people suspected of producing, selling and using illegal wiretapping and photography equipment to conduct surveillance.

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  • Shinzo Abe's visit a signal to China, others

    NEW DELHI: With economics as the bedrock of a growing partnership, India and Japan are ready to move to the next level. When Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday, the two sides are likely to kick off a top-level political-security dialogue between the two national security advisers, Shivshankar Menon and Shotaro Yachi.

    NEW DELHI: With economics as the bedrock of a growing partnership, India and Japan are ready to move to the next level. When Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday, the two sides are likely to kick off a top-level political-security dialogue between the two national security advisers, Shivshankar Menon and Shotaro Yachi.

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  • 'Teaboy' Narendra Modi milks chai for party

    NEW DELHI: Looking to milk the "chai wala" symbolism as a popular connect, Narendra Modi will meet people at a tea shop in Gandhinagar on February 1 as will hundreds of BJP leaders at 1,000 other tea stalls.

    NEW DELHI: Looking to milk the "chai wala" symbolism as a popular connect, Narendra Modi will meet people at a tea shop in Gandhinagar on February 1 as will hundreds of BJP leaders at 1,000 other tea stalls.

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  • Fog disrupts normal life in Punjab, Haryana

    CHANDIGARH: A dense fog on Saturday disrupted normal life in most parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, throwing air, rail and road traffic out of gear even as the minimum temperature settled three degrees celsius above normal.

    CHANDIGARH: A dense fog on Saturday disrupted normal life in most parts of Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh, throwing air, rail and road traffic out of gear even as the minimum temperature settled three degrees celsius above normal.

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  • Ind vs NZ: India lose Shikhar Dhawan after a brisk start in 3rd ODI

    NEW DELHI: Martin Guptill took a good diving catch at deep mid-wicket to dismiss Shikhar Dhawan off Corey Anderson in the third one-day international at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.

    NEW DELHI: Martin Guptill took a good diving catch at deep mid-wicket to dismiss Shikhar Dhawan off Corey Anderson in the third one-day international at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.

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  • Li Na guns for second Grand Slam title at Australian Open

    MELBOURNE: China's Li Na guns for her second Grand Slam title and her first in three Australian Open finals on Saturday against a player who is in some of the best form of her life.

    MELBOURNE: China's Li Na guns for her second Grand Slam title and her first in three Australian Open finals on Saturday against a player who is in some of the best form of her life.

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  • Man United agree club record euro 37m deal for Chelsea's Mata

    LONDON: Manchester United on Friday confirmed they have agreed a club record deal to sign Spanish midfielder Juan Mata from Chelsea.

    LONDON: Manchester United on Friday confirmed they have agreed a club record deal to sign Spanish midfielder Juan Mata from Chelsea.

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  • US charges mobster in notorious 1978 JFK Lufthansa heist

    NEW YORK: An elderly reputed mobster was arrested at his New York City home on Thursday and charged with a 1969 murder and the $6 million 1978 airport robbery dramatized in the Martin Scorsese movie "Goodfellas."

    NEW YORK: An elderly reputed mobster was arrested at his New York City home on Thursday and charged with a 1969 murder and the $6 million 1978 airport robbery dramatized in the Martin Scorsese movie "Goodfellas."

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  • Ukraine opposition urges continued ceasefire

    KIEV: A top Ukrainian opposition leader on Thursday urged protesters to maintain a shaky ceasefire with police after at least two demonstrators were killed in clashes this week, but some in the crowd appeared defiant, jeering and chanting "revolution" and "shame."

    KIEV: A top Ukrainian opposition leader on Thursday urged protesters to maintain a shaky ceasefire with police after at least two demonstrators were killed in clashes this week, but some in the crowd appeared defiant, jeering and chanting "revolution" and "shame."

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