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Trump reversed decades of US policy by recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, imperilling Middle East peace efforts and upsetting US friends and adversaries alike. (Photo: AFP)

US asks Israel to temper official response, track worldwide...

The status of Jerusalem, home is one of the biggest obstacles to reaching an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal.

7 Dec 2017 12:46 PM IST

In his failed pitch, Green alleged that Trump had been inciting violence, hatred and bigotry and is dividing Americans on the basis of race and other traits. (Photo: AP)

US House overwhelmingly reject congressman's resolution to impeach...

The lawmakers voted 364 to 58 in rejection of Texas Democratic lawmaker Al Green's resolution to start impeachment...

7 Dec 2017 12:24 PM IST

He put Sherin in the back of the car with a sack of trash and went to a shopping centre nearby, Detective Farmer was quoted as saying. (Photo: File)

Sherin's father turned off location, went shopping before dumping her...

Authorities in Dallas are still waiting on scientific testing to come back, including the autopsy.

7 Dec 2017 11:44 AM IST

The provocative and unwise decision by the US... will provoke Muslims and inflame a new intifada and an escalation of radical, angry and violent behaviour, said the Iranian foreign ministry. (Photo: AFP)

Trump's Jerusalem move likely to spark new Intifada': Iran

Trump's move was a clear violation of international resolutions' and that Jerusalem was an inseparable part of...

7 Dec 2017 11:26 AM IST

Trump Jrs appearance on Wednesday came amid mounting criticism of the Russia probes by some of his fathers fellow Republicans in Congress. (Photo: AP)

FBI questions Donald Trump Jr in Congress about Russian meddling in...

Trump Jr, like his father, denies collusion with Russia.

7 Dec 2017 11:07 AM IST

Chinese border troops took a professional and responsible attitude and carried out identification verification of the device, the deputy director said. (Photo: AP/Representational)

China says Indian drone 'invaded' its airspace, crashed

Deputy director of army's western theatre combat bureau did not give details about when or where the incident happened.

7 Dec 2017 8:43 AM IST

All Palestinian factions called for a general strike and protest rallies at midday on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Trump flouts warnings,declares Jerusalem Israel's capital

Protests broke out in parts of Amman, Jordan, inhabited by Palestinian refugees, with youths chanting anti-US slogans.

7 Dec 2017 8:29 AM IST

Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump's kiss of death' to peace

The Palestinians' UK representative, Manuel Hassassian, said the move is a kiss of death to the two-state peace...

7 Dec 2017 7:31 AM IST

Mayor Sadiq Khan called for Londoners to attend a candlelit vigil at Trafalgar Square on Thursday evening in solidarity with the victims and their families. (Photo: AFP)

Britain should apologise for Jallianwala: London mayor

The Punjab chief minister said he heard Khan's remarks on the Jallianwala incident and was happy to know about his...

7 Dec 2017 3:40 AM IST

Nawaz Sharif had also warned against destruction of the places of worship of other religions, describing them as a crime in Islam. (Photo: AP)

Pak court resumes hearing in Sharif case

Malik Tayyab further said that Nawaz Sharif's son Hussain Nawaz sent him $30,000 on December 23, 2010.

7 Dec 2017 3:28 AM IST

A Pakistani resident injured in a roadside bombing is being treated in Bannu. (Photo: AFP)

Bomb blast kills 9 in Pakistan

No militant group claimed responsibility in the incident.

7 Dec 2017 3:26 AM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, wait to receive handouts near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Rohingya row: US passes resolution on ethnic cleaning

More than 600,000 members of the minority Muslim group have fled across the border into Bangladesh since then.

7 Dec 2017 3:22 AM IST