World

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe set on Wednesday an ambitious target to double the number of foreign visitors and the amount of money they spend...

Nairobi: Kenyan wildlife rangers shot dead a stray male lion in the outskirts of Nairobi after it attacked and injured a local resident, the Kenya Wildlife...

Serang(Indonesia): Indonesian rice farmer Usman has kept his 19-year-old son chained in the family's tiny wooden hut for more than a month, reluctant to...

Washington: A senior US diplomat said on Tuesday he hopes China will accept an offer for a technical briefing on a new missile defence system the United...

Kuala Lumpur: A Malaysian court on Wednesday dismissed a bid by national flag carrier Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) to throw out a suit filed by relatives...

Naypyitaw/Yangon: Members of Aung San Suu Kyi's victorious National League for Democracy (NLD) were in tears on Wednesday as Myanmar swore in its first...

New Delhi: A high-level Congress delegation on Tuesday met President Pranab Mukherjee and sought his intervention to protect the duly-elected non-BJP...

New Delhi: The new rates for the ticketed monuments under the Archaelogical Survey of India will come into effect from April 1, Union Culture and Tourism...

London: Britain's popular Royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton on their maiden visit to India next month will stay at the iconic Taj Palace...

Vienna: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani postponed a two-day visit to Austria indefinitely for security reasons on Tuesday, the evening he was supposed to...