External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today left for Iraq on a two-day visit to strengthen ties with the oil-rich country. Mr Khurshid will hold talks with his Iraqi counterpart Hoshiyar Zebari and discuss bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual interest. During his talks with Ira...
The operators of the crippled Fukushima nuclear power facility in Japan have admitted that they have found high levels of the toxic radioactive isotope, strontium-90, in groundwater around the plant. Previously, Tokyo Electric Power Corporation (TEPCO) had repeatedly denied that this is ha...
The government in Brazil says it is deploying troops to five major cities to control protests demanding better public services. Members of a national force will be sent to Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Ceara and the capital, Brasilia. All of the cities are hosting games in Fifa'...
The operators of the crippled Fukushima nuclear power facility in Japan have admitted that they have found high levels of the toxic radioactive isotope, strontium-90, in groundwater around the plant. Previously, Tokyo Electric Power Corporation (TEPCO) had repeatedly denied that this is ha...
The government in Brazil says it is deploying troops to five major cities to control protests demanding better public services. Members of a national force will be sent to Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Ceara and the capital, Brasilia. All of the cities are hosting games in Fifa'...
