Kerry slams barring of Iran election candidates

Noting that Pakistan's Prime Minister-elect Nawaz Sharif appears to be sincere in his effort to improve relationship with India, a former top American diplomat has said he might not be able to do much unless he brings on board the powerful military. Responding to reporters' questions on the positive vibes coming from Lahore on improving India-Pak ties, the former US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter Wednesday said the key to it's the relationship Sharif develops with the military. "I think ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistans ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman has resigned following the countrys landmark election held over the weekend which was won by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Rehman, 52, was appointed to the post in 2011 ...

which paved the way for the first transition from one elected government to another. Nawaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) is poised to serve an unprecedented third term as prime minister. The PPP of late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto ...

The Bharatiya Janata Partys problems seem to be increasing with the approach of the state assembly elections later this year and the general elections in 2014. Not only has it lost a crucial poll in Karnataka as a result of allegations of sleaze against its ...

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Gujarat CM Narendra Modi, who has virtually taken over the BJPs 2014 election campaign, on Tuesday urged party leaders to start preparing aggressively for it. Mr Modi, who attended his first parliamentary board meeting Tuesday after BJP president Rajnath ...

The Congress on Saturday ruled out change of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the run-up to the next Lok Sabha elections but steered clear of questions on whether he will again be at the helm if the UPA 3 comes to power. It also put the speculation of an ...

Over a dozen armed men opened indiscriminate fire at a Congress-PPP election rally, killing one person and injuring at least three others in Rampura Phull area of the district. Around 15-16 armed men opened fire at the rally in Adampur village here organised ...

It's status quo for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Wednesday refused to lift its suspension until free and fair elections are held.The IOC Wednesday held a meeting with the Indian delegation headed ...