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A woman holds a portrait of former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden in front of her face as she stands in front of the US embassy during a protest in Berlin.

Germany Planning to Hear Snowden's Testimony over US-NSA Snoopgate in Switzerland

The German Parliament wants Snowden to provide his testimony over the revelation involving NSA amassing data from Germans, including spying on Chancellor Merkel.

May 12, 2014

Conchita Wurst's Eurovision Win: It is the End of Europe, Says Russia

Russian politicians have slammed Conchita Wurst's Eurovision win and labelled it as "the end of Europe".

May 12, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Congress Candidate Ajay Rai Invites EC's Action by Displaying Party's Symbol at Booth

Ajay Rai, the Congress candidate in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency, faced action by the Election Commission for flashing his party's symbol and talking to media persons at a polling booth on 12 May - the last voting day.

May 12, 2014

Blackwater troops in training/Reuters File

Over 100 US Elite Blackwater Mercenaries Deployed in Ukraine

Blackwater, the highly trained private US Army, is known to have played a key role during the Iraq war.

May 12, 2014

International Nurses Day 2014: Facts about Nursing Profession You Did Not Know

International Nurses Day 2014: Here is the history, origin and 10 fun facts about nurses you probably did not know.

May 12, 2014

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran Leader Slams West's 'Stupid' Missile Stance Before Talks

Iran's Supreme Leader described as "stupid and idiotic" Western expectations for his country to curb its missile development, striking a defiant tone ahead of a fresh round of nuclear talks.

May 12, 2014

U.S. President Obama shakes hands with South Korean President Park in the Blue House in Seoul

North Korea Denies Drone Flights, Calls South Korean President 'Prostitute'

North Korea accused the U.S. and South Korean authorities of fabricating the results of a probe that concluded Pyongyang sent small surveillance drones, or unmanned aircraft, to spy on key South Korean installations in March.

May 12, 2014

Members of local election commission empty ballot box as they start counting votes of referendum on status of Luhansk region in Luhansk.

Rebels Declare Victory in East Ukraine Vote on Self-Rule

Pro-Moscow rebels declared a resounding victory in a referendum on self-rule for eastern Ukraine.

May 12, 2014

Women at a polling station in the final phase of the general election in Varanasi

Narendra Modi Seeks Personal Triumph in Final Round of Election

India's general election reaches a climax on Monday as Narendra Modi seeks a personal mandate in Varanasi, to govern by his modernised brand of Hindu nationalism.

May 12, 2014

EC Raids BJP Office in Varanasi, Seizes Campaign Material; Tight Security for Monday's Poll

The Election Commission (EC) on 11 May raided the regional office of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Varanasi, along with the Uttar Pradesh police, and seized campaign material.

May 11, 2014

Relative of a Chinese coal mine accident victim (Reuters file)

Hoax Busted: 'China Miner Found Alive after 17 Years Underground' is Fake

The story gained much readership but many did not consider the fact that the report was being propagated by a fake news generating website.

May 11, 2014

US Will do Everything Possible to Bring Back Kidnapped Nigerian Girls: Michelle Obama

US First Lady Michelle Obama on 10 May said that her husband President Barack Obama has directed his administration to do everything possible to find the kidnapped Nigerian girls and bring them back home.

May 11, 2014

Mothers of the Nigerian girls kidnapped by Boko Haram protest.

Abducted Chibok Schoolgirls Being Transported Out of Nigeria - Report

The abducted girls may get sold off as sex slaves for prices as low as $12.

May 11, 2014

Karnataka SSLC (Class 10) Results Declared; Where to Check Online

The results of the Karnataka SSLC (Class 10) exams has been declared.

May 11, 2014

Ridiculed Nelson Mandela memorial intrepreter becomes face of a mobile live streaming App

Fake Sign Language Interpreter for Obama at Mandela Memorial Becomes Face of Live Video Streaming App Ad

The Israeli company was so adamant on taking Thamsanqa Jantjie for the ad that it went to the extend of having him released from a South African psychatric hospital for a day to shoot the video.

May 11, 2014

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