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Modi’s party retains Indian mega-state

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Lucknow, India, March 10 (AFP/APP): A firebrand monk and poster boy of Hindu nationalism retained power in India’s most populous state Thursday, in a triumph for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party. Partial results gave the BJP 202 seats, a majority in the Uttar Pradesh […]

Polls begin to pick new South Korean president

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SEOUL, March 9 (Xinhua/APP): Polls began early Wednesday nationwide to pick South Korea’s new president amid a neck-and-neck race between candidates of the ruling Democratic Party and the main conservative opposition People Power Party. The election to select the next president will last from 6:00 […]

Former India stock exchange boss arrested in mystic scam

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Mumbai, March 7 (AFP/APP):The former chief executive of India’s National Stock Exchange has been arrested, officials said Monday, in a bizarre corporate misgovernance scandal featuring a supposed Himalayan yogi. Chitra Ramkrishna — a high-flying executive once feted as the “queen of the bourse” — allegedly […]

German broadcasters ARD, ZDF suspend reporting from Russia

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Frankfurt, March 5 (AFP/APP): German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF on Saturday stopped their reporting from Russia after Moscow backed the imposition of jail terms on media publishing “false information” about the military. In response to the new legislation the broadcasters would “suspend their reporting […]

Iran welcomes Saudi crown prince’s remarks on ties

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Tehran, March 5 (AFP/APP): Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday appeared to welcome recent comments by Saudi Arabia’s crown prince about relations between the two regional rivals as a sign of Riyadh’s “desire” to restore severed ties. “The recent remarks of a high-ranking Saudi official show […]

No leak detected at Ukraine nuclear plant: agency

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Kyiv, March 4 (AFP/APP): The Ukrainian nuclear regulator said Friday that no leaks of radiation have been detected at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, which caught fire overnight during a battle with Russian troops. “Changes in the radiation situation have not been registered,” the State […]

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