Theresa May's luck may hold in Britain's election

The United Kingdom votes on June 8.A quick guide to the post terror election. IMAGE: Puppets of Conservative Party leader Theresa May and Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Photograph: Neil......

2015 in PHOTOS: From bloodshed to brotherhood

From the rise of the Islamic State to the violent terror attack on Paris to Europe's migrant crisis, there was no lack of news in 2015. In this series, Rediff.com presents a selection of the......

Meet Van Rompuy, Europe's new President

Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy has been elected as the first President of the European Union, while Britain's European Trade Commissioner, Baroness Ashton, is the new Foreign Minister of......

British PM Gordon Brown to visit India in January

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will visit India for the first time after assuming the top post in January to take part in the fourth India-UK Summit. "Later in November, we will have the......

He helps Indian banks raise money in London

In India post the success of masala and green bonds on the LSE, Nikhil Rathi tells Rajesh Bhayani that there are many international investors interested in buying into the India story. IMAGE: The......

EU, India share farm concerns

The European Union on Tuesday agreed with New Delhi that there needs to be in place some sort of livelihood security for farmers in agriculture negotiations at the World Trade Organisation and also......

Blair tells rich nations to cut farm subsidies

Amid growing fears that the WTO talks in Hong Kong next month may end in failure, British Prime Minister Tony Blair has challenged the United States and the European Union to take "bold and......

IA's plan to buy 43 Airbuses gets nod

The Union Cabinet on Thursday cleared Indian Airlines' plans to purchase 43 aircraft from Airbus Industrie. This was stated by Finance Minister P Chidambaram who spoke to reporters on the decisions......

France stunned and confused

France reacted with stunned disbelief on Wednesday when Paris was beaten by London in the race to host the 2012 Olympic Games.The French had been confident of success and silence fell over a......