Yangon: The Myanmar military has reiterated its strong commitment to end recruitment of children in the army, a media report said Wednesday. Forty-two child soldiers were...
Melbourne: Defending champion Stanislas Wawrinka powered past World No.5 Kei Nishikori with a 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(6) victory to reach the Australian Open tennis semifinals here Wednesday....
Madrid: Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke says he is reluctant to leave the Spanish football club despite lucrative offers from abroad. English clubs Manchester United and Arsenal...
Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed serious concern over the finalisation of a nuclear deal between the US and India, saying it would have destabilising impact on regional...
Newcastle (Australia): Australia’s coach Ange Postecoglou is optimistic about his team’s chances in the Asian Cup football tournament final against South Korea after beating the Unite...
Srinagar: The army held a wreath laying ceremony here Wednesday to honour Colonel M.N. Rai who was martyred in a gunfight with the guerrillas in south...
Mumbai: As the new chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification, producer Pahlaj Nihalani is adamant on cleaning up films and making censorship a quick...
Rio de Janeiro: Football superstar Neymar has vowed to end Brazil’s Olympic gold duck by leading his nation to its first title on home soil in...
Beijing: Over 13 million abortions are carried out in China every year with an increasing number of predominantly younger people choosing to end unwanted pregnancies, a...
New Delhi: Over 20 Indian, US and other international private sector organisations will partner USAID in supporting the central government’s Jan Dhan Yojana programme, a statement...
