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Syrian rescuers evacuate badly injured people following regime strikes on the besieged rebel-held enclave of Kafr Batna near Damascus on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Civilian deaths in Afghan war hit a record high in 2018 with 3800...

Civilian deaths jumped by 11 percent from 2017 with 3,804 people killed and another 7,189 wounded, according to the UN...

25 Feb 2019 9:28 AM IST

JeM has claimed the responsibility of the Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 40 CRPF personnel. (Photo:Twitter)

Indian-Americans hold protests outside Pakistani, Chinese consulates...

Indian-Americans urged the Chinese Consulate in Chicago that Beijing should 'stop sheltering and supporting hard line...

23 Feb 2019 12:44 PM IST

The father of an Alabama woman who joined ISIS in Syria has sued to bring her home. (Photo:AFP)

Lawsuit over citizenship filed by father of Alabama woman who joined...

A day after Donald Trump declared on Twitter that he had issued orders to bar her, Hoda Muthana's father filed an...

22 Feb 2019 12:25 PM IST

Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) has claimed responsibility for the attack in Jammu and Kashmirs Pulwama district on Thursday that left over 40 personnel dead and many critically wounded. (Photo: PTI)

UNSC strongly condemns 'heinous and cowardly' Pulwama attack

The powerful UN Security Council has strongly condemned the "heinous and cowardly" Pulwama terror attack by...

22 Feb 2019 10:17 AM IST

(Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Pakistan's complicity in Pulwama raised during Modi-Salman meet: MEA

'Both leaders underlined importance of comprehensive sanctioning of terrorists and their organisations by UN,' MEA said.

20 Feb 2019 5:50 PM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)

France to move proposal at UN to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar: Report

'At the UN, France will lead proposal to put Azhar on terrorist list. It will happen in couple of days,' said a senior...

19 Feb 2019 8:29 PM IST

Pakistan seeks imminent UN intervention to calm fresh tensions with...

Pakistan has sought the UN's urgent intervention to 'defuse tensions' with India, the Foreign Office said on Tuesday.

19 Feb 2019 11:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by dignitaries upon his arrival in Nepal. (Photo: Twitter | @PIB_India)

UN says India can play a key role in Nepals bid to expand global trade

India can play a key role in Nepal's bid to expand its international trade being a close neighbour of the landlocked...

17 Feb 2019 3:22 PM IST

United States, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert (Photo: AP)

Heather Nauert withdraws her nomination for US envoy to United Nations

In a surprise move, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert withdrew her nomination to replace Indian-American...

17 Feb 2019 12:16 PM IST

Vice Preident Venkaiah Naidu addressing an event at Prayagraj Kumbh on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

United Nations must act to prevent terror strikes across the globe:...

We never attack any country but unfortunately, our neighbour (Pakistan) is aiding and funding terrorism and creating...

17 Feb 2019 10:53 AM IST

A scene of the spot after militants attacked a CRPF convoy in Goripora area of Awantipora town in Pulwama district of J&K on Thursday. At least 44 CRPF jawans were killed in the attack. (Photo: PTI)

Pulwama attack: India hikes customs duty to 200 per cent on imports...

On Friday, India announced withdrawal of Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to Pakistan.

17 Feb 2019 10:35 AM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to guard the India-Pakistan International Border in the Jammu region of the state. (Representational Image | PTI)

US asks Pak to freeze funds of terror groups, supports action against...

The US asked Pakistan to freeze without delay the funds and other assets of the UNSC-designated terrorist networks and...

16 Feb 2019 10:26 AM IST