The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday rejected a survey conducted by Star News and A.C. Nielsen that predicted a third chance for the Sheila Dikshit led Congress-government in the Nov 29 assembly elections.

ISLAMABAD, Aug 11: The coalition government on Monday brought a second bill to the National Assembly to lift the media curbs imposed by President Pervez Musharraf last year, at the start of a session seen preparatory to his planned impeachment.

MOGADISHU, Somalia — A girl who said she had been raped was stoned to death in Somalia after being accused of adultery by Islamic militants, a human rights group and Somali news media said.

Iran on Monday ordered the Fars news agency, one of the country's most prominent news organizations and normally considered close to the government, to close for three days for publishing "false news." "We have received a letter from the commission fo

A former Chinese government official has been sentenced to death after a leaky toilet led police to a stash of cash he'd collected in bribes, state media reported.