Russia to track U.S.-led coalition aircraft over Syria as pote...

Scientists have discovered a new 'highly unusual' species of the ancient marine reptile called pliosaur that lived in the oceans about 130 million years ago. "The new pliosaur - Luskhan itilensis - has got its name from the Mongolian mythology, where ...

On June 16 Jonathan Clarke is starting a return journey to Mars. Not the real red planet, but a simulated Martian life in the polar desert of Devon Island in the Canadian Arctic. It’s all part of a project to see what some of the challenges are, should ...

By Angelina Davydova ST Russia, June 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Russia is seeing stronger climate change impacts, from deadly storms in Moscow to river flooding in the country's south, but efforts to adapt to the growing problems remain limited, experts ...

[France], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will return home later tonight after undertaking a hectic almost week-long visit to four European countries - Germany, Spain, Russia and France. In terms of outcome, the visits to these four nations have ...

St Petersburg: Following is the full text of the St Petersburg Declaration that was signed on Thursday following the annual bilateral summit between India and Russia: We, the leaders of India and Russia, in the year that marks the 70th anniversary of the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is mulling to hand back two diplomatic compounds near New York and Maryland's Eastern Shore to Russia.Its officials were thrown out of the compounds in December by the erstwhile Obama administration for Moscow's ...

One thing Beijing must understand is that India is not obsessed with being a threat to China but only wants a rightful place for itself in the world, says Sanjeev Nayyar. There have been several articles in Chinese state-run Global Times, considered as the mouthpiece of the Communist Party of China, this year suggesting that China is making a mistake of comparing the National Democratic Alliance 2 government with previous NDA1, led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and United Progressive Alliance ...

The Sony World Photography Awards, an annual competition hosted by the World Photography Organisation, has announced the winners of its Open categories and National categories for 2017. This year’s contest attracted 227,596 entries from 183 countries.  Scroll down for a sensational selection of open winners and runners-up from the Sony awards. (Please click on the image for a larger view) -- Check out the shortlisted images from the Sony World Photography awards  ...