US and Cuba discussing joint marine reserve: Kerry
Kerry was in Chile yesterday for the "Our Ocean" conference, where several countries and foundations announced new efforts to preserve the marine environment and fisheries.
Oct 06, 2015, 05:39 AM IST
Iran troops to join Syria war, Russia bombs group trained by CIA
Russian warplanes, in a second day of strikes, bombed a camp run by rebels trained by the CIA, the group's commander said, putting Moscow and Washington on opposing sides in a Middle East conflict for the first time since the Cold War.
Oct 02, 2015, 06:03 AM IST
Iran troops to join Syria war, Russia bombs group trained by CIA
Russian warplanes, in a second day of strikes, bombed a camp run by rebels trained by the CIA, the group's commander said, putting Moscow and Washington on opposing sides in a Middle East conflict for the first time since the Cold War.
Oct 02, 2015, 02:44 AM IST
US unable to leave Cold War mentality: Xinhua commentary
The US is unable to discard its outdated Cold War mentality, said a commentary in Xinhua news agency, which added that China and the US must not allow the Asia Pacific region to "retrogress into a destructive wrestling ring".
Sep 26, 2015, 12:17 PM IST
Russian border guards laugh as Syrian wobbles his bike to asylum
Russian border guards broke out laughing when Syrian refugee Wassem Khatib wobbled on a child`s bicycle towards a remote Arctic frontier post - struggling with a guitar, a rucksack and a heavy suitcase - to seek asylum in neighbouring Norway.
Sep 25, 2015, 18:14 PM IST
Obama agrees to meet Putin after `repeated requests`
US President Barack Obama appeared to pause a two-year effort to isolate Vladimir Putin Thursday, agreeing to what the White House said were "repeated requests" for a meeting.
Sep 25, 2015, 04:39 AM IST
Inside Cold War Oval Office: CIA releases intel briefs
On October 30, 1962 President John F Kennedy received a secret CIA briefing on the first results of his diplomatic dance with Nikita Khrushchev to end the Cuban missile crisis.
Sep 17, 2015, 10:15 AM IST
