The sentencing of Pakistan's former spy chief Faiz Hameed may just be 'the beginning', as it can herald a spate of new cases against politicians and activists for involvement in anti-army riots......
Iraq's Top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, arrived in Najaf Thursday to try and end weeks of fighting between Shia militiamen and US and Iraqi forces, report agencies. Sistani, 74,......
Radical Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada al Sadr and his followers have vacated the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, which they had been using as their stronghold for the past two weeks to wage guerilla attacks......
Shia Muslims in Hyderabad marched to the Raj Bhavan on Wednesday protesting against the United States attacks on the Shia holy places of Karbala and Najaf in Iraq and demanded India's intervention......
Efforts continued on Saturday to secure the release of the 39 kidnapped Indians in Mosul town of strife-torn Iraq with the government remaining in touch with the countries in the region to resolve......
In a major move to expand international air travel out of India, the Civil Aviation Ministry Friday approved traffic rights for the summer and winter season of 2013 in one go, granting new rights......
Crude oil prices crossed $49 per barrel on Friday amid heightened concerns that supplies from Iraq may be disrupted because of the turmoil in Najaf.The sharp rise brought prices close to the......