BEIJING: A massive deposit of jade weighing about 600 tonnes has been found in northeast China, state media said Friday, with local officials describing the rock as priceless. The government in Liaoning Province said miners discovered the deposit while digging … read more
NEW DELHI: An Indian news anchor was shown the door after she repeatedly referred to visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping as ‘eleven’ Jinping. The news anchor of India’s state television ‘Doordarshan’ kept slipping up after confusing the Chinese President’s first … read more
BAGHDAD: Bombings in and near the Iraqi capital and a blast in the northern city of Kirkuk killed at least 22 people on Friday, security and medical officials said. The attacks come as security forces and allied Shia militiamen and … read more
NEW DELHI: India´s new prime minister has dismissed Al-Qaeda´s plan to set up a South Asia branch, saying it was “delusional” to think the country´s Muslim minority would follow orders to wage jihad in the region. “They are doing injustice … read more
NEW DELHI: India’s prime minister expressed concern to China’s visiting President Xi Jinping Thursday about “incidents” on the two countries’ disputed border, as a stand-off between troops at the frontier overshadowed key talks. “I expressed concern on the incidents on … read more