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Red Bull’s Horner calms Webber exit fears
29 March 2013 7:32 AM ISTMark Webber will not walk away from Red Bull despite his controversial clash with team-mate Sebastian Vettel at the Malaysian Grand Prix, according to...
In search for another kill
29 March 2013 7:31 AM ISTWith a goal against Celta Vigo on Saturday, Lionel Messi can become the first player to score against every Spanish league opponent in consecutive...
‘Mulayam’s idea of third front a mirage’
29 March 2013 6:51 AM ISTDismissing Mulayam Singh Yadav’s idea of a third front as the ‘most enduring mirage’, Union minister Manish Tewari on Thursday said the politics in...
Day after deal: Cyprus banks remain shut to prevent run
27 March 2013 8:04 AM ISTCypriots woke on Tuesday to find banks under lockdown for an 11th day after authorities reversed course and kept them closed to prevent a run on...
US prof’s quixotic quest to be Iran prez
27 March 2013 7:47 AM ISTAn Iranian-American who has lived in the United States for 40 years wants to be the next president of Iran. Hooshang Amirahmadi has been a professor...
Death toll rises to 40 as unrest spreads to Yangon
27 March 2013 7:38 AM ISTThe death toll from recent communal violence in central Myanmar has risen to 40 after eight more bodies were pulled from the wreckage of a riot-hit...
‘CIA boosting arms shipments to Syria rebels’
26 March 2013 6:36 AM ISTArab nations and Turkey, helped by the CIA, have dramatically increased military aid to Syrian rebels in recent months, The New York Times reported on...
Kerry in Iraq to press for cooperation over Syria
25 March 2013 7:23 AM ISTUS Secretary of State John Kerry pressed for Iraq’s help over the conflict in Syria during a surprise trip to Baghdad on Sunday amid claims of waning...
China university linked to army ‘hacking’ unit
25 March 2013 7:21 AM ISTResearchers at one of China’s top universities collaborated with a Chinese army unit accused of carrying out hacking attacks on the United States,...
$97,750 was paid to free Oz hostage!
25 March 2013 7:19 AM ISTIslamic militants in the southern Philippines were paid USD 97,750 to release Warren Rodwell, a negotiator said after the Australian waded to freedom...
Serena rolls into Miami fourth round
25 March 2013 6:45 AM ISTWorld No. 1 Serena Williams was rolling Saturday, even before she got to her third-round match against Ayumi Morita at the Miami ATP Masters and WTA...
Kiradech wins Malaysian Open
25 March 2013 6:43 AM ISTThailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat held off a string of star names to snatch his first European Tour title by one stroke at the rain-hit Maybank Malaysia...


