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From 2007: Benazir Bhutto, 54, Who Weathered Pakistan’s...

She was the first democratically elected woman to lead a modern Muslim country.

From 1984: Indira Gandhi, Born to Politics, Left Her Ow...

The dominant figure in Indian politics for nearly two decades, she was elected p...

Indonesia to Block Children Under 16 From Social Media

The ban is to take effect March 28, according to a government minister, but deta...

Pakistani Man Convicted of Attempted Terrorism in Plot ...

A federal jury in Brooklyn found Asif Merchant guilty on Friday of plotting to k...

From 2011: Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate,...

A Kenyan environmentalist, she began by paying women a few shillings to plant tr...

Defense Without U.S. Help Is a Live Topic for Canada, J...

The leaders of Japan and Canada are making a unified front on defense cooperatio...

What to know about the jobs report.

Employers shed 92,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose to 4.4 per...

Democrats Blame Trump For Jobs Report as Republicans Pl...

The weaker-than-expected numbers quickly became a source of tension between the ...

Stock markets tumble in early trade on West Asia confli...

Weakness in the U.S. equities and subdued trend in Asian markets also dampened s...

Rupee gains 2 paise to 91.62 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said that the negative domestic equity markets and withdrawal of f...

Rupee ends 6 paise lower at 91.70 against U.S. dollar i...

According to analysts, several factors, including shipping disruptions in the St...

Stock indices down 1.3% as oil prices keep investors an...

Weakness in the U.S. equities, subdued trend in European markets and relentless ...

India importing more Russian oil could help, but earlie...

Sources in the government say that China was also competing for Russian oil. Cur...

Essential Commodities Act: When and why did Centre invo...

The Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (ESA) has been a tool used by the government...

No shortage of energy in India: Minister Hardeep Puri

Indian Oil Corporation rubbished reports on social media suggesting a shortage o...

Shortage of petrol, diesel ‘baseless’; no need to panic...

Earlier this week, sources in the government, had stated that India had 25 days ...