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People gather outside Harares airport to welcome former Zimbabwean vice-president Emmerson Mnangagwa. (Photo: AFP)

Zimbabwe's new President to be sworn-in on Friday

Mugabe was last seen in public on Friday and gave a televised address on Sunday.

23 Nov 2017 6:05 AM IST

Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AP)

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed set to walk free after court...

Saeed, and his four aides, were put under house arrest under the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA), 1977, on January 31 this...

23 Nov 2017 5:56 AM IST

Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AP)

Pak court orders release of Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed

The US had announced a $10 million bounty on Saeed in 2012 for his alleged role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed...

23 Nov 2017 4:57 AM IST

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

UK: Mid-air collision between aircraft, chopper kills 2 Indian-origin...

Air accident experts are still investigating the cause behind the collision.

22 Nov 2017 6:23 PM IST

On this historic Tuesday afternoon, the chamber was not big enough to accommodate all the lawmakers and senators who rushed to initiate impeachment against the former independence hero turned pariah. (Photo: AFP)

How Mugabe's impeachment session became Zimbabwe's reassertion of free...

The session served as an outlet for elected officials, who took the opportunity to denounce the excesses of Mugabe's...

22 Nov 2017 6:07 PM IST

Bill Clinton may join Weinstein, Spacey on sexual predator list

Democratic Party and Clinton legal team sources have confirmed that 4 women might file lawsuits accusing Clinton of...

22 Nov 2017 5:42 PM IST

The US Supreme Court legalised abortion nationwide more than four decades ago, but states were allowed to permit restrictions once a fetus was viable. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Brazil may ban all abortions even in cases of rape victims, danger to...

Abortion is illegal in Brazil, home to the world's largest Catholic community, except when pregnancy is due to rape.

22 Nov 2017 5:10 PM IST

The Punjab government has claimed that Johal is among a group of suspects arrested on allegations of fanning communal disturbance in the state. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

UK worried about torture' of British citizen arrested in Punjab for...

The Scottish-born Sikh was in Jalandhar with his family for his wedding in October when he was reportedly arrested.

22 Nov 2017 4:53 PM IST

Jammat-ud-Dawah chief and Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: AFP)

Pak court orders release of Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Rejecting the government's plea to extend his detention for another three months, the board ordered Saeed's release.

22 Nov 2017 4:27 PM IST

The World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 (File Photo)

Airlines settle Twin Towers claim with developer over 9/11 attacks

The September 11 attacks on the Twin Towers by hijackers loyal to Al-Qaeda killed more than 2,750 people.

22 Nov 2017 3:37 PM IST

Japan Air Self-Defense Forces F-15 fighter jets fly over US Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during a Japan-US joint training in the Sea of Japan. (Photo: AP)

US Navy plane with 11 aboard crashes into Pacific; 8 found

The Navy's Japan-based 7th Fleet said in a statement that a search and rescue operation was launched from the carrier.

22 Nov 2017 2:51 PM IST

Divya Patel of Rocky Hill in Connecticut was arrested after police discovered his one-month-old child dead in the backseat of his car on Sunday. (Photo: Connecticut State Police | Facebook)

Indian-origin man held in US after 1-month-old son found dead in car

The child was taken to Connecticut Children's Medical Centre in Hartford and pronounced dead.

22 Nov 2017 2:29 PM IST