Speaker of the Iranian Majlis (Parliament) Ali Larijani.

Wedding reception of Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk with Queen Jetsun Pema at the Chang Lime Thang Stadium at Thimphu in Bhutan on Saturday. PTI Photo

Pakistan has halted all fuel supplies and high-speed diesel to the US Defence Energy Supply Company, which is catering the energy requirements of Nato forces in Afghanistan, media report said on Sa

Islamabad, Aug 21 (PTI) Days after getting even with their common enemy Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ruling coalition's main partners have developed serious differences over reinstatment of judges

Jakarta, Aug 23 (ANTARA) - Indonesia, which boasted about its rice self-efficiency at a FAO conference in Rome in 1985, is determined to maintain the self-efficiency in rice it has regained after

Vienna, Aug 23 (PTI) With attempts to get a quick and clean exemption from Nuclear Suppliers Group (N.S.G.) not materialising immediately, India and the US are set to work on changes in the draft w

Vienna, Aug 22 (PTI) Amid suggestions by some of its members for certain amendments in the draft waiver, the 45-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (N.S.G.) met here Friday for the second day to conside

Jakarta, Aug 22 (ANTARA) - Indonesia which over the past 10 years has been struggling hard to recover from a multi-dimensional crisis, is now considered by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to ha

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 (Bernama) -- Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (SPNB), the asset operator for the LRT-STAR and LRT-PUTRA, plans to procure an additional 32 train sets to increase ridership capa

BANGI (Malaysia), Aug 22 (Bernama) -- Universities must play a greater role to help ensure that the voices from civil society and from different regions and cultures are heard, and that people can