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3 martyred Indian peacekeepers to be conferred prestigious UN medal

Three Indian peacekeepers, who lost their lives serving under the UN flag last year, are among the 103 military, police, and civilian peacekeepers who will be honoured posthumously with a......

19 kids, aged 7-10 yrs, among 21 shot dead in Texas school shooting

In one of the worst school shootings in American history, an 18-year-old gunman has killed 21 people, including 19 children, and two adults at an elementary school in Texas state, with an emotional......

'We are the eyes and brain of the missile'

'Our sensors allow the missile to locate and identify the target even if it's on the move.'Peerzada Abrar reports. IMAGE: Tonbo's multi-sensor stabilised seeker for fire and forget next Gen weapon......

French President Sarkozy marries Bruni

French President Nicholas Sarkozymarried his girlfriend, former supermodel Carla Bruni, on Saturday morning at the Elysee Palace in Paris. After refusing to comment on the news initially, the......

REWIND: Best of the month -- April

Here's a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by. Health care workers stand in a street in a counter-protest to hundreds......

The $438 million bribe

On July 24, 2007, the European Union, with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his sometimes estranged wife, Cecilia Ciganer-Albeniz Sarkozy, playing prominent roles, secured the release of five......

EU drags India to WTO over import duties on ICT products

The EU is challenging the introduction of import duties on a wide range of ICT products, for instance mobile phones and components, base stations, integrated circuits and optical instruments. The......

India to rework FTA with European Union after Brexit

Recalibration is required as some items of interest to Britain may have to be removed With Britain deciding to exit from the European Union, India will have to rework the proposed free trade......

US House votes to block funding for Obama immigration orders

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives has voted to block funding for President Barack Obama's executive order to protect about millions of undocumented immigrants from being deported......

WTO clinches first global trade deal in its history

The agreement could substantially reduce transaction times and costs and would unlock new opportunities for both rich and poor countries The World Trade Organization adopted the first worldwide......

Women's Euro '25 PIX: Norway, Finland make winning start

IMAGE: Ada Hegerberg heads the ball from a corner to score Norway's first goal during the Euro 2025 Group A match against Switzerland at St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland, on Wednesday.......

Women's Euros: Norway in quarters; Swiss keep hopes alive

A late solo strike by Norway forward Caroline Graham Hansen secured a 2-1 victory against Finland in the Women's European Championship on Sunday, as the twice champions qualified for the......

German qualifier makes HISTORY at Queen's

Maria crowned first Queen's Club women's champion in 52 years IMAGE: Germany's Tatjana Maria lifts the trophy as she celebrates with her husband Charles-Edouard Maria and daughters Charlotte and......

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh up for Olympic membership

IMAGE: Michelle Yeoh won the Oscar and the Golden Globe award earlier this year and her proposed IOC membership will be ratified at its session in Mumbai next month. Photograph: Amy Sussman/Getty......

This mom is in semis but still have nappies to change

'I think for me that's the most important in my life, to be a mum of my two kids' 'I will change her Pampers, I mean, everything normal. I try to keep normal as much as possible' IMAGE:......