Geneva: Senior officials from the United States and Iran resumed talks today over Tehran's disputed nuclear programme, a diplomatic source said, three weeks after world powers missed a deadline for reaching a deal.The two-day discussions
Paris: Whistleblower Herve Falciani, who leaked information related to thousands of illicit bank account holders at HSBC in Geneva, was indicted by Swiss authorities on Thursday for industrial espionage and breach of trade and banking
New Delhi: India will stick to its position on the food security issue at the WTO trade negotiations as it is the sovereign duty of the government to protect the interest of its poor, Commerce
Colombo: Sri Lanka will counter the charges of human rights violation during the final phase of its military campaign against the LTTE, at the UN Human Rights Council sessions beginning tomorrow in Geneva.The External Affairs
Geneva: A rare necklace, engraved with names of Mughal emperors Akbar and Jahangir goes under the hammer in Geneva tomorrow by Christie's, which is also auctioning the world's largest flawless blue diamond, in a sale
New Delhi: The Royal Penthouse Suite at Geneva's Hotel President Wilson is the most expensive hotel room in the world.The suite has 12 bedrooms and 12 marble bathrooms, plus a wraparound terrace with views of
Geneva: A hijacked Ethiopian Airlines' flight landed early Monday at Geneva International Airport, but the situation inside the plane was still unclear, according to various reports.The Boeing 767-300 flight from Addis Abba to Milan via
Geneva: A U.N. spokeswoman says organizers are weighing moving part of January's Syria peace conference to the other end of Lake Geneva because of insufficient hotel rooms in Geneva itself.Corinne Momal-Vanian says Montreux—the swank home
Geneva: The United Nations said Monday that Syria's government and opposition will hold their first-ever peace talks in Geneva on Jan. 22, in an attempt to halt the nearly three-year-old civil war that has killed
New Delhi, Mar 18: India on Monday asked its envoy in Geneva to return for consultations on the US resolution on Sri Lanka as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa told New Delhi to take
New Delhi, March 16: Despite Sri Lanka's hopes, India is likely to back the US-sponsored resolution at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva against Colombo - if there is a vote.But this decision
Geneva, Jul 6: A U.N. agency says it's gravely concerned about rising violence against children in northern Mali, since the area was seized by al-Qaida-linked Islamist fighters and Tuareg rebels following a March coup.UNICEF says
Brussels, Jul 2: NATO is urging the United Nations to enforce the peace plan for Syria endorsed by an international conference in Geneva.Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Monday that the conflict in the Arab state
Saudi Arabia, Jun 17: Saudi royal officials received the body of Crown Prince Nayef Abdul-Aziz in Jiddah on Sunday after a flight from Geneva. He was the second heir to the throne to die outside
Riyadh, Jun 16: Saudi Arabia's crown prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz al-Saud has died in Geneva, Saudi state television said on Saturday, citing a royal court statement.Nayef, interior minister since 1975 and thought to be 78,
Geneva, Mar 14: Twenty-eight people, including 22 children, returning to Belgium from a skiing holiday died in a bus accident in Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais, Swiss police said today.Another 24 children were
New Delhi, Nov 1: The Income Tax department is reported to have launched a crackdown on undisclosed account holders who have parked their money in HSBC Bank, Geneva.In a first of its kind crackdown against
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