Politics

Saudi blocking Syria peace talks: Hezbollah chief

The head of powerful Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah and key Damascus ally Hassan Nasrallah on Monday accused Saudi Arabia of blocking a political solution to the conflict in Syria. Duration: 00:49

Oct 28, 2013

Syrian Army takes the Christian village of Sadad near Homs

The Syrian army has taken control of the Christian village of Sadad on Monday in the central province of Homs, after several days of fierce fighting, said the official SANA news agency. Duration: 00:36

Oct 28, 2013

Kareena Kapoor Khan receives whopping amount for her dance gig

New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): Bollywood babe, Kareena Kapoor Khan, has been paid an enormous amount for a TV dance performance. According to a tabloid, she has recently received Rs 1.5 crore for dancing on a reality TV show ‘Arab’s Got Talent’ in Lebanon. “Bebo performed the opening act on the show and also attended the launch of a new channel the next day. She had also been promoting her upcoming film ‘Gori Tere Pyaar Mein’ but managed to take some time off,” a source said. Well….even outside India, you have great fan following, Bebo!!!

Oct 29, 2013

Peru's ex-president Fujimori faces embezzlement charges

Former president Alberto Fujimori faces new accusations for embezzlement. He allegedly paid newspapers so they wouldn't feature his political oponents during his rule (1990-2000). Duration: 00:37

Oct 28, 2013

Syria rebel groups condemn Geneva talks, brand them 'treason'

Powerful armed groups in Syria said attending peace talks or negotiating with the regime would be an act of "treason," as fighting raged on Sunday near Iraq and in Homs. Duration: 00:32

Oct 28, 2013

WH: US mustn't gather intelligence 'just because we can'

The United States said on Monday it must better weigh the risks and rewards of its spying activities and that the fact it had the technical expertise to carry out certain espionage missions, did not mean that it should. Duration: 00:57

Oct 28, 2013

Fresh violence erupts across crisis-hit Bangladesh

Fresh violence erupted across Bangladesh on Monday, leaving at least four people dead as rival party activists clashed on the second day of a strike amid a mounting political crisis. Duration: 00:40

Oct 28, 2013

Rare exhibition of Byzantine art opens in Washington

An exhibition of art from the Byzantine Empire has opened at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. The show includes of spectacular icons, mosaics and sculptures, some which have never before been exhibited outside of Greece. Duration: 01:02

Oct 28, 2013

Spanish extreme right seeks to capitalise on economic woes

The extreme right is still a marginal force in Spanish politics but its leaders hope to gain a stronger foothold in a time of economic crisis and national uncertainty. Duration: 02:34

Oct 28, 2013

Hundreds of Tunisian security forces protest in capital

Hundreds of people protest in front of the ministry of interior in Tunis after police unions called for protests for more resources to fight against 'terrorist groups'. Six policemen were killed in clashes last week. Duration: 00:35

Oct 28, 2013

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