Hillary Clinton

Although Turkey is knocking on Nato doors, military intervention over the shooting down of a Turkish jet is unlikely.

Staff Reporter Jun 25, 2012

Noticeable absentees at the summit were David Cameron, Barack Obama and Angela Merkel, the heads of rich nations of the world.

Geetha Pillai Jun 23, 2012

US to brand three alleged members of Boko Haram as foreign terrorists in first step of wholesale blacklisting of militant Nigerian Muslim group.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 21, 2012

The main focus of the conference is on a green economy that uses renewable sources of energy rather relying on fossil fuels.

Staff Reporter Jun 21, 2012

MV Alaed loses insurance over Bashar al-Assad arms cargo and is forced to turn around off coast of Scotland.

Anissa Haddadi Jun 19, 2012

Russia to deploy two naval vessels to Syrian port of Tartus to protect Russian citizens and its naval base there.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jun 18, 2012

UN acknowledges uprising has reached scale of civil war, as Assad's forces try to recapture swathes of cities taken by rebel troops.

Staff Reporter Jun 13, 2012

US warns that helicopters will escalate conflict dramatically on day of mortar deaths and Annan's fresh plea for support

Nicholas Edmondson Jun 12, 2012

UN observers denied access to the town of Haffa by the Assad regime where there are fears of a new massacre.

Geetha Pillai Jun 12, 2012

World's most famous female aviator lived out rest of her life with flight navigator Fred Noonan on Pacific island, claims exploration team.

Staff Reporter Jun 11, 2012

Anti-Bashar al-Assad activists say they have found more than 70 bodies and point to Syrian security forces and regime loyalists as the killers.

Anissa Haddadi Jun 07, 2012

US and Russian representatives are to meet shortly in Moscow to reportedly work out a transition process.

Geetha Pillai Jun 06, 2012

US Secretary of State accuses Moscow of propping up Bashar al-Assad regime and warns that situation will lead to civil war.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 01, 2012

Nigerian officials dismiss US plans to include Boko Haram on its watch list of foreign terrorist organisations.

Gianluca Mezzofiore May 24, 2012

State Department hacks al-Qaida website in Yemen, changing messages about killing Americans into pro-American propaganda.

Gianluca Mezzofiore May 24, 2012

Dr Shakil Afridi accused of treason after setting up fake vaccination camp in Abbottabad to verify Osama Bin Laden was living in the city.

Ewan Palmer May 23, 2012

Obama's plan for withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan by end of 2014 threatened by rift with Pakistan and possibly scuppered by France's new president, Francois Hollande

Gianluca Mezzofiore May 21, 2012

His arrival is expected to ease the diplomatic tussle between the US and China.

Staff Reporter May 20, 2012

Chen had sparked a diplomatic tussle between the US and China after fleeing house arrest and taking shelter in the US embassy in Beijing.

Staff Reporter May 19, 2012

Clinton’s visit is focused on pressing India to reduce its oil imports from Iran. She said India’s non-dependence on Iran could curb the nuclear arms threat from Iran and let India do its bit for the international community.

Sanskrity Sinha May 07, 2012

War of words breaks out over US embassy sheltering dissident after Beijing put him under house arrest.

Staff Reporter May 03, 2012

Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng issue expected to dominate Clinton's China visit.

Staff Reporter May 01, 2012

The eighth annual TIME 100 Gala saw all those nominated to the list of the magazine's 100 Most Influential People gather under one roof.

Staff Reporter Apr 25, 2012

UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan disappointed over escalating violence.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 25, 2012

TIME magazine has released its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world and New York Knicks' star Jeremy Lin tops the pile.

Staff Reporter Apr 20, 2012

Hillary Clinton urges stricter sanctions on Bashar al-Assad regime to give peace plan teeth.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 20, 2012

Defence minister says Israel made no commitments to US it would hold off from attacking Iran to resolve nuclear impasse.

Anissa Haddadi Apr 17, 2012

North Korea may not launch its so called weather satellite on Thursday due to poor weather conditions.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 12, 2012

Pyongyang prepares alleged weather satellite launch but US and South Korea claim rocket is ballistic missile.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 11, 2012

According to reports, 7,000 litres of fuel leaked from the ship's total cargo of 24,000 litres.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 06, 2012