Maritime ruling upsets Indian negotiators

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders nominated Jean-Claude Juncker for their bloc's most powerful job on Friday over the fierce objections of British Prime Minister David Cameron, who said the decision would make it harder for him to keep Britain in ...

Colombo is witnessing anti-India demonstrations in an unprecedented scale. Chauvinist elements among the Sinhalese demonstrated outside the Indian High Commission, shouted slogans against prime minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu chief minister ...

THE outcome of president Mahinda Rajapaksa's meeting with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has been a letdown to the Sri Lankan government. There was a general expectation in Sri Lanka, fuelled by the optimism of government leaders that a new era ...

This is an eventful week, but the economic calendar starts slowly. The FOMC meeting, first look at Q1 US GDP and the US jobs report are the highlights. The capital markets are also off to a slow start. The US dollar is narrowly mixed. Against most ...

America's single most pressing issue for the foreseeable future is a changing climate, more important than immigration, health care, or the ever-present wars because those can be fixed. The changing climate cannot be fixed. Once broken it stays ...

There is at least one institutional sense in which Modi seems to depart from Indira Gandhi. Unlike her erosion of federalism, Modi has repeatedly announced his support for deepening federalism. Source: Express Photo BY: Ashutosh Varshney and ...

Download World Fastest Mobile Browser Home » Buzz Any commentary on the sticky subject of Hindu-Muslim relations is fraught with the danger of hyperbole. I will go right ahead and say it. The popular television game show Kaun Banega Crorepati ...

The United States and the 28-member European Union (EU) have assiduously promoted and vigourously preached one of the basic tenets of Western multi-party democracy: majority rules. But at the United Nations, the 29 member states have frequently ...

But when I learned that the museum would be newly opened on a planned trip to New York, I bought tickets immediately. I couldn't imagine skipping any part of this emotional narrative, which had been in the works for more than a decade. I toured the ...