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Last updated: Monday, May 20, 2013 5:21:59 PM

Pakistan holds re-polling after fraud claims
Islamabad, May 19 (IANS) Re-polling in a parliamentary seat started in Pakistan's port city Karachi Sunday following allegations of vote rigging, officials said.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:11:46 PM

Chinese premier departs for India
Beijing, May 19 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang departed here Sunday for official visits to four nations, with India being the first stop.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:07:40 PM

Japan clarifies report on North Korean missile launches
Tokyo, May 19 (IANS) While confirming North Korea's missile launches Saturday, the Japanese government clarified none of the missiles landed in its territorial waters, Xinhua reported.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:25:44 AM

Five Azerbaijan troops killed in road crash
Baku, May 19 (IANS) At least five Azerbaijan soldiers were killed and six seriously injured when their vehicle rammed into a tree and overturned, the government said.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:15:46 AM

Rajapaksa vows to fight external forces for peace
Colombo, May 19 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Saturday renewed his pledge to fight all "external elements" seeking to "disrupt" the country's peace.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 5:43:45 AM

Afghan police officer killed in Taliban attack
Kabul, May 19 (IANS) A senior police official was killed in Afghanistan's Farah province when two Taliban militants opened fire on him, an official said Saturday.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:49:45 AM

Anti-terror officer killed with family in Baghdad
Baghdad, May 19 (IANS) Five people, including an anti-terrorism police officer along with his wife and children, were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Iraqi capital Saturday, a government source said.

Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:19:47 AM

North Korea launches three missiles
Seoul, May 18 (IANS) North Korea Saturday launched three short-range guided missiles into the Sea of Japan, Yonhap News Agency reported, citing South Korea's defence ministry.

Saturday, May 18, 2013 4:02:38 PM

Malayasian Chinese leader asked to apologise to Indians
Singapore, May 18 (IANS) A Malaysian Indian politician of the Democratic Action party (DAP) has asked the party's Chinese-origin secretary-general to apologise to the Indian members of the party.

Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:45:59 PM

`Li's trip shows China keen to enhance ties with India'
Beijing, May 18 (IANS) The choice of India as the first leg of Li Keqiang's maiden overseas trip as Chinese premier has sent out a clear signal that Beijing's new leadership prioritizes enhancing ties with New Delhi but that "the two nations cannot fully restore mutual trust without resolving the border dispute", Xinhua news agency said in a commentary on Saturday.

Saturday, May 18, 2013 2:21:55 PM

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