Dutch prince Friso dies after 2012 ski accident

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 21:43

Dutch prince Friso, the brother of King Willem-Alexander, died on Monday 18 months after he was left brain-damaged by an avalanche while skiing in Austria, the palace said.

Iraqi President Jalal Talabani comes out of coma

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 09:49

Officials in Baghdad, however, did not initially confirm the report, Fars said.

Pakistani prisoner in coma after attack in Jammu jail

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 21:49

Sanaullah Ranjay, a Pakistani in Jammu`s Kot Bhalwal jail, was critically injured after being attacked by an Indian prisoner Friday. Pakistan demanded his immediate release and repatriation.

Sarabjit slips into non-reversible coma; India seeks release

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 13:10

India has strongly asked Pakistan to immediately release Sarabjit Singh for best available treatment after worsening of condition of the Indian prisoner.

Attack on Sarabjit shows failure of India`s foreign policy: BJP

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 21:48

BJP on Saturday attacked the government for not taking concrete steps in Sarabjit Singh`s case, saying the attack on the Indian prisoner inside a Pakistani jail reflects the "total failure" of India`s foreign policy.

Sarabjit in `deep coma`, family to visit Pak on Sunday

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 20:00

Four members of Sarabjit Singh`s family will travel to Pakistan on Sunday to meet the death row convict who is battling for life in Lahore after being brutally assaulted by jail inmates.

Insects` chill-coma recovery mechanisms revealed

Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 10:30

Researchers have identified the mechanisms by which insects can recover from a paralyzed state in extreme cold, called chill-coma, which may give a new insight into managing agriculture and biodiversity in a changing climate.

Sikh temple victim remains in coma

Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 12:05

Punjab Singh was injured when a gunman with ties to a white supremacy group opened fire at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin.

Monks in Thai temple stung by bee, hospitalised

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 21:32

More than 70 monks have been hospitalised after they were stung by bees at a temple in northern Thailand.

Egypt`s Hosni Mubarak in coma after stroke

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2012, 09:05

Ex-Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is ‘critically ill’ and put occasionally on respirator to help him breathe after he suffered a stroke in prison, reports said on Wednesday.