World Cup
FIFA reveal England were strong contenders despite failed World Cup bid
A FIFA official has revealed that despite England's failed bid to host the World Cup in 2018, the nation had been by far the 'strongest contender'. FIFA official Harold Mayne-Nic…
Vladimir Putin
India treads fine line between old friend Russia and new allies in West
Sanctions-hit Russia got both business and support at the annual summit-level talks with India. A joint statement, issued after nearly three-hour long talks that also included half-an-hour re…
Vladimir Putin
SU-30 plane crash inquiry to be completed in a fortnight: IAF Chief Arup Raha
IAF Chief Arup Raha on Thursday said the Court of Inquiry (CoI) into the October crash of a Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft, that led to the grounding of the entire fleet for a month, will be compl…
Sri Lanka
E-visa facility launched to double tourism contribution in GDP, says Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the E-visa facility for 43 countries had been rolled out to double the contribution of the Tourism Industry in the Gross domestic product (GDP). …
Viennaweapon
Iran and powers set to extend nuclear talks if final push fails
Iran and six world powers looked set to miss Monday's deadline for resolving a 12-year stand-off over Tehran's nuclear ambitions and are already looking at a possible extension of the negot…
World
Obama says Russia will remain isolated if it continues to destabilise Ukraine
BRISBANE Australia (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday that Russia would remain isolated by the international community if President Vladimir Putin continued to violate internation…
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