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Pak PM hopeful faces arrest
22 Jun 2012 7:53 AM ISTA last minute drama on Thursday marked the selection of Pakistan’s new prime minister as the ruling PPP choice Makhdoom Shahabuddin was issued a...
Antonis sworn in as new Greek PM
21 Jun 2012 6:42 AM ISTGreek conservative party head Antonis Samaras was sworn in as prime minister on Wednesday at the helm of a three-party coalition that will uphold the...
Samaras to launch coalition talks
19 Jun 2012 8:43 AM ISTGreek conservative leader Antonis Samaras will launch coalition talks on Monday after coming first in national elections that follow weeks of...
Suu Kyi lawyer could face prison term
19 Jun 2012 8:40 AM ISTMyanmar's main opposition spokesman could face up to six months in prison for making an accusation that ballot sheets were tampered with in April's...
Socialists resign to come back in France
19 Jun 2012 8:37 AM ISTFrance's Socialist government has officially resigned, in keeping with tradition after legislative elections. President Francois Hollande's office...
Brotherhood claims victory in Egypt
19 Jun 2012 8:36 AM ISTEgypt's moderate Islamist force Muslim Brotherhood claimed victory in the presidential poll on Monday and promised to build a modern democratic state,...
Low turnout mars Egypt elections
18 Jun 2012 7:11 AM ISTIt could have been a fitting culmination to Egypt's quest for democracy, but the last day of the presidential run-off to elect Hosni Mubarak's...
Greeks vote in critical poll
18 Jun 2012 7:10 AM ISTGreeks fed up with austerity voted on Sunday in elections that could decide their future in the eurozone amid unprecedented external pressure not to...
TMC won't ally with Cong for Tripura polls
18 Jun 2012 6:54 AM ISTThe Trinamool Congress will not form any alliance with the Congress in Tripura to fight against the ruling Left Front in next year's assembly...
TMC bags Bankura, Daspur
16 Jun 2012 3:31 PM ISTThe ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday retained both the Bankura and Daspur seats in the by-election results announced on Friday. Trinamool...
Jagan wave sweeps Andhra Pradesh
16 Jun 2012 2:56 PM ISTRiding on a strong sympathy wave, the jailed MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy's nascent YSR Congress decimated the ruling Congress on Friday, bagging 15 of...
Counting for AP by-polls today
15 Jun 2012 7:56 AM ISTAll arrangements have been made for counting of votes, polled in one Lok Sabha and 18 Assembly constituencies in Andhra Pradesh where by-elections...