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Even as the Army moved in to control the situation in the worst affected areas of Rohtak, Bhiwani and Jhajjar districts, reports of more violence in Jind, Kaithal and Sonipat districts were received.

The most recent member of the Supreme Court to die was Chief Justice William Rehnquist in 2005.

A United States spokesman, as of Thursday at least, declined to confirm the link, despite the fact that the Turkish government immediately briefed foreign ambassadors with its evidence to support the claim.

And Assad himself added his own conditions to any truce plan, saying on Saturday he was ready for a ceasefire on condition that “terrorists” did not use a lull in fighting to their advantage, and that countries backing insurgents halted support for them.

Army had to use choppers to reach parts of blocked Rohtak district. Over 80 people have been admitted to various hospitals in the state, 30 of them on Saturday.

He also emphasised the need to implement a nationwide cessation of hostilities in Syria to abide by plans for a truce, said the statement.

Austria’s chancellor, Werner Faymann, could be in the hot seat Thursday evening (18 February) when European Union leaders discuss migration issues over dinner at their summit in Brussels.

Television images showed mobs wielding sticks rampaging through the streets in northern Haryana state, setting fire to a local government minister’s house and railway stations, damaging train tracks and blocking two key highways.

New Kings skipper Ravi Bopara, nevertheless, didn’t have luck with the coin as Misbah-ul-Haq gained the toss for Islamabad and he opted to area first. Their bowlers restricted the Karachi Kings batsmen to lowest PSL score of 111 runs.

A popular Islamist interpretation of society, politics and history wants “to close the parenthesis” (in the words of Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu) that was opened a century ago with World War I. The Turkish government under the influence of this outlook approached...

Obama has championed a foreign policy pivot to Asia and seeks to present the U.S.as a pacific power.

SYDNEY-Australia and New Zealand on Friday strongly urged China to refrain from stoking tensions in the South China Sea after its apparent deployment of surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island there.

Donald Trump said he is “very seriously considering” suing his rival, Republican Senator Ted Cruz.

Hillary Clinton has thanked her supporters after she won the Nevada Democratic caucuses, defeating Bernie Sanders.

THE Philippines strongly condemned on Friday China’s placing of missiles on Woody Island, which is part of the territories being disputed in the South China Sea, saying such actions is in direct contrast to the latter’s own previous commitment.