Handling of marines case could hurt EU ties, Italy warns India

ROME/NEW DELHI: Italy warned on Monday that India's relations with the European Union would be seriously damaged if New Delhi decides to use strict anti-piracy laws to try two Italian marines accused of killing two fishermen during a security operation in 2012.

Italy warns India of European response to marines trial

Italy has reacted angrily to an Indian decision to try two Italian marines, accused of killing two fishermen, under an anti-piracy law.

Afghanistan polio: First case in Kabul since 2001

An Afghan girl has been diagnosed with polio in Kabul - the capital's first case since the Taliban's fall in 2001.

Popular Indian cars fail crash tests

Five of India's most popular small cars have failed crash tests conducted by a UK-based car safety watchdog.