Politics

Murders blight Mexico elections as government fails on security

Violence in the run-up to Mexicos mid-term elections this weekend has killed at least seven candidates and forced another 20 out of the race, battering the governments record on law and order.

Jun 5, 2015

Burundi will be difficult to govern if president maintains position

A senior US diplomat warned that if Burundis president insists on staying for a third term in office, the country will become difficult if not impossible to govern.

Jun 5, 2015

Gilgit-Baltistan Polls: Petition in Islamabad High Court to Suspend 8 June Elections

India has said that 'the entire State of Jammu & Kashmir that includes the regions of Gilgit and Baltistan is an integral part of India'.

Jun 5, 2015

China Calls for 'Code of Conduct' at Border; Rejects Modi's Proposal to Clarify LAC

The Chinese official's suggestion for 'Code of Conduct' at border is a virtual rejection of Narendra Modi's call for settling the border issue.

Jun 4, 2015

Political Times: Charles Kennedy tributes, a Labour leadership surprise and the EU debate

Senior politics reporter Ian Silvera rounds up the week in Westminster.

Jun 4, 2015

Alexis Tsipras: EU-Greece deal ‘close’ after meeting Jean-Claude Juncker

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras left a meeting at the European Commission overnight into the early hours of Thursday morning (4 June), saying Greece was close to a deal and would make a payment to the IMF – thus avoiding a default.

Jun 4, 2015

The oldest Isis jihadi: 80-year-old Chinese grandfather fights for Islamic State in Syria

Muhammed Amin moved to the self-declared Islamic Caliphate with his daughter, four grandsons and his wife

Jun 3, 2015

David Cameron wont rule out UK leaving European Convention on Human Rights

Britain could withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights if it does not get the changes it wants to the way the rules are applied, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Wednesday (3 June).

Jun 3, 2015

US Defence Secretary Ash Carter with Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parikar

India, US Clear 2 Major Defence Deals as Carter Holds Talks with Parrikar

The two countries have agreed to jointly develop protective gear for soldiers against biological and chemical warfare and to build generators.

Jun 3, 2015

Pakistan Will Not Sign Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

'Pakistan has the right to defend itself, so Pakistan will not sign the NPT'.

Jun 3, 2015

Pakistan, Kashmir 'Inseparable', Says Pak Army Chief Raheel Sharif

Raheel Sharif said Kashmir is "an unfinished agenda of partition".

Jun 3, 2015

Chief Imam to IBTimes: PM Modi's Assurance to Indian Muslims Sends Strong Message to Pakistan

"Finally, the gap between him and us has disappeared," Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi told IBTimes India.

Jun 3, 2015

President Pranab Mukherjee, Swedish Royals Escape Unhurt in Minor Convoy Accident

Crown Princess Victoria and her husband Prince Daniel were travelling with Prnab Mukherjee when their motorcade crashed.

Jun 3, 2015

Nicola Sturgeon warns of new Scottish independence vote on Brexit

Scotlands First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Tuesday (2 June) that British Prime Minister David Cameron could provoke another independence vote if he failed to secure Britains continued EU membership because Edinburgh sees its future in Europe.

Jun 2, 2015

United Nations Security Council Ministerial Meeting

President Thanks Sweden for Backing Indian Claim for UNSC Membership

This is the first time an Indian President is visiting Sweden.

Jun 2, 2015

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Politics

Murders blight Mexico elections as government fails on security

Burundi will be difficult to govern if president maintains position

Gilgit-Baltistan Polls: Petition in Islamabad High Court to Suspend 8 June Elections

China Calls for 'Code of Conduct' at Border; Rejects Modi's Proposal to Clarify LAC

Political Times: Charles Kennedy tributes, a Labour leadership surprise and the EU debate

Alexis Tsipras: EU-Greece deal ‘close’ after meeting Jean-Claude Juncker

The oldest Isis jihadi: 80-year-old Chinese grandfather fights for Islamic State in Syria

David Cameron wont rule out UK leaving European Convention on Human Rights

India, US Clear 2 Major Defence Deals as Carter Holds Talks with Parrikar

Pakistan Will Not Sign Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Pakistan, Kashmir 'Inseparable', Says Pak Army Chief Raheel Sharif

Chief Imam to IBTimes: PM Modi's Assurance to Indian Muslims Sends Strong Message to Pakistan

President Pranab Mukherjee, Swedish Royals Escape Unhurt in Minor Convoy Accident

Nicola Sturgeon warns of new Scottish independence vote on Brexit

President Thanks Sweden for Backing Indian Claim for UNSC Membership

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]