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Tripping down the LSD road, for therapySubscriber Only

March 9, 2014 00:42 IST

A controlled trial of the drug on patients with terminal cancer shows it eased the existential gloom of their last days

Going where none has, at 1,000 mphSubscriber Only

March 9, 2014 00:40 IST

The ambition to be the fastest man on four wheels had modest beginnings in 1898, at a village on what were then the outskirts of Paris.

Lurking in Siberian ice, a virus that’s 30,000 yrs oldSubscriber Only

March 9, 2014 00:39 IST

From Siberian permafrost more than 30,000 years old, they have revived a virus that’s new to science.

Russia reinforces military presence in CrimeaSubscriber Only

March 8, 2014 22:03 IST

Dozens of military trucks transporting heavily armed soldiers rumbled over Crimea's roads as Russia reinforced its armed presence.

Foreign military mission barred from CrimeaSubscriber Only

March 8, 2014 19:29 IST

Pro-Russian forces did not allow a group of military officers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to enter Crimea.

Putin stuck in ‘KGB mentality’: British deputy PMSubscriber Only

March 8, 2014 17:39 IST

Referring to the Ukraine crisis, Nick Clegg accused Vladimir Putin for applying "yesterday's divisions and arguments to today's problems".

Russian President opens Paralympics as protest staged over Crimea crisisSubscriber Only

March 8, 2014 12:24 IST

Athletes from 45 countries took part in the opening ceremony on Friday.

Syria’s Assad hails Russia’s takeover of CrimeaSubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 20:03 IST

Assad claims Putin's move in eastern Ukraine prevented "terrorist extremists" from taking power in Kiev.

UK schoolboy youngest to build nuclear fusion reactorSubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 16:23 IST

Jamie ordered parts and equipment from Lithuania, the US and UK, working on the project every break and lunchtime as well as after school.

Russia parliament will respect Crimea’s ‘historic’ referendumSubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 15:24 IST

The move was linked to ensure the rights and freedom of citizens and to protect human life in Crimea, said Naryshkin.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro blames ‘minority’ for Venezuela violenceSubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 14:34 IST

"Those who have started the violence are in the minority," Maduro said.

Sexual and reproductive rights under threat worldwide: Amnesty InternationalSubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 11:27 IST

The campaign is about people being empowered to enjoy their sexuality.

Proud to be Ukrainians, many in Crimea face future in fearSubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 11:25 IST

Many other people, including ethnic Russians with roots in Russia, also consider themselves Ukrainians.

A man holds a Soviet Union flag as he attends a pro-Russian rally at the Crimean parliament building in Simferopol Thursday.	 reuters

Crimea votes to join Russia, Ukraine ready to use militarySubscriber Only

March 7, 2014 05:43 IST

Referendum on March 16; US announces visa restrictions.

Greek protesters, riot police scuffle in AthensSubscriber Only

March 6, 2014 19:10 IST

Police have used tear gas and pepper spray during scuffles with union members protesting austerity measures.

Russia Today presenter quits on air over UkraineSubscriber Only

March 6, 2014 18:49 IST

Liz Wahl accused Russia Today of whitewashing moves by Vladimir Putin.

Niger extradites Gaddafi’s son al-SaadiSubscriber Only

March 6, 2014 14:47 IST

A Libyan official said, al-Saadi arrived early on Thursday at the Tripoli airport and was transferred to a prison in the capital.

EU offers $15 billion to UkraineSubscriber Only

March 6, 2014 00:42 IST

The offer comes on top of the $1 billion in American loan guarantees to ease Ukraine’s economic transition

9 million rape victims in European Union, say reportsSubscriber Only

March 5, 2014 11:13 IST

The survey suggests that more than 100 million women were subject to sexual harassment broadly defined in 11 categories.

Turkish PM tells Putin crisis must be solved by UkrainiansSubscriber Only

March 5, 2014 00:55 IST

Erdogan told Putin that it is foremost the responsibility of Ukrainians to resolve the country's crisis.

Ukraine crisis: Russian President Putin calls off snap drill, asks troops to return to permanent basesSubscriber Only

March 4, 2014 14:15 IST

Putin on February 26 ordered snap combat readiness drills involving thousands of troop.

John Kerry heads to Ukraine as West ponders sanctionsSubscriber Only

March 4, 2014 12:12 IST

Kerry left on Monday for the Ukrainian capital.

Russia on ‘wrong side of history’: Obama on Ukraine crisisSubscriber Only

March 4, 2014 11:28 IST

Obama asserted that America's interest was in seeing the Ukrainian people be able to determine their own destiny.

Russia’s actions on Ukraine unacceptable: European Union top leadersSubscriber Only

March 4, 2014 09:49 IST

That is the very clear message the whole world needs to send to the Russian government, says British PM David Cameron.

Russia tightens grip in Crimea, West threatens ‘consequences’Subscriber Only

March 4, 2014 05:19 IST

Kremlin reportedly orders Ukrainian forces in Crimea to surrender or face attack.

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