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The Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

Israel's new homeland law is reeking of racism, many liken it to...

The law also enshrines Jerusalem as the capital and Hebrew as its state language, leaving Arabic with a mere special...

12 Nov 2018 5:44 AM IST

Trump remarks came as he signed new sanctions on Thursday targeting the Iranian-funded Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which is considered a terrorist organisation by the US. (Photo: AFP)

'Toughest ever placed': US sanctions on Iran come into effect from...

Saudi Arabia is the only country with the capacity to make up for lost Iranian oil production.

5 Nov 2018 9:39 AM IST

Indonesian police and SAR personel identify personal items of passengers of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 at the Jakarta port. (Photo: AFP)

Lion Air crash search finds debris, belongings on seafloor

The location of the airplane's 'black box' flight data recorder has been identified, but strong currents prevented it...

1 Nov 2018 3:40 PM IST

Trump said that he was working with Congress to find USD 6 billion in new funding for 2018 and 2019 to fight the opioid crisis. The plan will also seek to cut opioid. (Photo: File)

China having hard time, says Donald Trump over trade war

The two nations had already imposed tariffs on USD 50 billion of each other's goods before the September sanctions.

1 Nov 2018 2:58 PM IST

While the visa category used by numerous IT professionals from India among others was discontinued in 2010, the applicants are eligible to apply for permanent residency in Britain if they meet the necessary requirements. (Photo: File/Representational)

Skilled Indian professionals protest UK's unfair, inhuman' visa norms

The protest Wednesday focused on the issue of indefinite leave to remain applications being delayed or turned down by...

31 Jan 2018 6:42 PM IST

The explosion comes exactly a week after Taliban militants stormed a luxury hotel in Kabul, killing at least 22 people, the majority foreigners. (Photo: ANI)

95 killed, 158 injured in suicide car bombing in Kabul, Taliban claims...

Zabihullah Mujahid, a Taliban spokesman, claimed responsibility for the attack.

27 Jan 2018 2:42 PM IST

Trump said in a statement, Despite my strong inclination, I have not yet withdrawn the United States from the Iran nuclear deal. (Photo: AP)

Trump keeps Iran nuclear deal alive, waives sanctions for last time'

Trump says, 'I have outlined two possible paths forward: either fix the deal's disastrous flaws, or the United States...

13 Jan 2018 1:26 PM IST

Angela said, There are still big obstacles on the path that need to be cleared. (Photo: AP)

Big obstacles' still in way of Germany coalition deal: Merkel

September's inconclusive elections left Merkel without a majority for a fourth term and struggling to find partners to...

11 Jan 2018 6:01 PM IST

The long-awaited shake-up arrives ahead of another year of potentially bruising battles over Brexit, as talks with the European Union enter a key new phase amid continued divisions in the Conservative party. (Photo: AP)

Theresa May to reshuffle cabinet in New Year reboot as Brexit looms

Labour Party has started the new year attacking Theresa May government's handling of the crisis-hit health service and...

8 Jan 2018 12:03 PM IST

Federica Mogherini. (Photo: AP)

After US, Canada, EU looking to levy sanctions on top Myanmar generals

Any new travel bans and asset freezes would be the EU's toughest measures yet to try to hold the military accountable...

23 Feb 2018 7:01 PM IST

OTC drugs which are abused in India are cough and cold medicines, pain relievers and medicines for motion sickness.

Health surchage' to be doubled in UK for long-term visitors, including...

The surcharge is paid by all visitors from outside the EU seeking to live in the UK for six months or more to work,...

5 Feb 2018 6:50 PM IST

May named Sajid Javid, 48, as Rudds replacement in the key ministerial post of home secretary after she quit late Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistani-origin lawmaker Sajid Javid appointed UK's Home Minister

Javid is the son of a Pakistani bus driver who arrived in Britain in 1961 with one pound in his pocket.

30 April 2018 6:31 PM IST