Vienna, Feb 25: The UN atomic agency said on Friday it has “major differences” with Iran and “major concerns” about its nuclear programme, after inspectors probing suspected weapons work returned from Tehran empty-handed.

Washington: President Barack Obama's re-election campaign has roped in three well-known Indian-origin Americans - actor Kalpen Modi, California Attorney General, Kamla Harris and Sai Iyer, who served as a White House intern in 2011.

Kabul, Feb 24 ; US President Barack Obama was on Thursday forced to apologise over the burning of copies of holy Quran at a US airbase in Afghanistan, where three days of protests have killed 14 people, including two American soldiers.

Buenos Aires, Feb 24 : Desperate families were searching for loved ones on Thursday after a massive train crash in Buenos Aires killed 50 people, injured nearly 700 and left dozens trapped for hours in the wreckage.

Buenos Aires: A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires’ busy Once station Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning commuters in Argentina’s worst train accident in decades.

Kabul: Clashes between Afghan troops and protesters angry over the burning of Muslim holy books at a US military base left at least seven people dead and dozens wounded on Wednesday as anger spread despite US apologies over what it said was a mistake.

Islamabad: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Tuesday floored an audience that included her Pakistani counterpart, senior ministers and parliamentarians by delivering a speech in flawless Urdu laced with couplets from Firaq Gorkhpuri, Majrooh Sultanpuri and Faiz Ahmed Faiz.

Beijing: Authorities in China have shut down a total of 7,846 websites involved in illegal commercial activity, the government said. The ministry of public security took the step as part of a nationwide campaign against online black markets, Xinhua reported.

Karachi/Islamabad: Pakistan will seek Interpol help to bring back Pervez Musharraf to face trial over ex-Premier Benazir Bhutto’s assassination, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said today, a month after the former military ruler deferred indefinitely plans to return home to contest polls.

TEHRAN: Tehran will cut oil exports to more EU nations if they remain "hostile" , the deputy oil minister who heads Iran's state oil company said on Monday, a day after sales were halted to France and Britain . Exports to Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Germany and the Netherlands would be stopped, Ahmad Qalebani said, quoted by Mehr news agency.