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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (Photo: AP)

Canadian PM criticises Philippine Prez over drug crackdown claiming...

Canadian PM mentioned human rights, the rule of law, and extrajudicial killings as issues that concerns Canada.

14 Nov 2017 2:10 PM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, walk towards a refugee camp in Shah Porir Dwip, Bangladesh, Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Myanmar military denies claims of atrocities on Rohingya Muslims

The military's latest claims were contrary to a large and growing body of evidence documenting severe rights abuses in...

14 Nov 2017 1:18 PM IST

Donald Trump Jr faced criticism for tweeting on a months-old comment from London Mayor Sadiq Khan that terror attacks are part of living in a big city. (Photo: AP)

Trump Jr. corresponded with WikiLeaks during, after 2016 US election

In the exchanges WikiLeaks asks Trump Jr. to release his father's tax returns to the site.

14 Nov 2017 12:01 PM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

Court lets Trump travel ban go partially into effect, only those with...

Critics of the travel ban call it a Muslim ban that violates the U.S. Constitution by discriminating on the basis of...

14 Nov 2017 11:28 AM IST

Rescue personnel conduct search and rescue work following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake at Sarpol-e Zahab in Irans Kermanshah province on November 13, 2017. (Photo: AFP)

Over 450 killed as Iran ends rescue operations, battles to shelter...

Iran said on Tuesday that rescue operations have ended in areas hit by a powerful weekend earthquake that killed at...

14 Nov 2017 10:00 AM IST

Doctors treat an unidentified person, believed to be a N. Korean soldier who defected, to the South. (Photo: AFP)

North Korean soldier shot 6 times during dramatic defection to the...

The Joint Chiefs of Staff official said he was found collapsed in a pile of fallen leaves and recovered by three S...

14 Nov 2017 9:35 AM IST

Corrigan is at least the fifth woman to claim Bush groped her. (Photo: AP)

Woman accuses former President George H W Bush of groping her when...

The 16-year-old says as the photo was being taken, Bush dropped his hand to her buttocks and squeezed.

14 Nov 2017 9:27 AM IST

The United States has said that all options, including military, are on the table to deal with North Korea, although its preference is for a diplomatic solution. (Photo: AFP)

At UN, North Korea says US to blame for 'worst ever situation'

North Korea said US nuclear war equipment had been deployed ready to strike.

14 Nov 2017 8:50 AM IST

A woman mourns as she holds the body of her daughter, who died in the earthquake. (Photo: AP)

Earthquake hits Iraq-Iran border, kills 415

Across the border in more sparsely populated areas of Iraq, the health ministry said eight people had died and several...

14 Nov 2017 1:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

In Manila, PM Modi slams Congress over its governance record

The PM said India had always contributed to world peace.

14 Nov 2017 1:20 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with US President Donald Trump during a bilateral meeting in Manila, Philippines. (Photo: PTI)

Our ties beyond mutual interest', will benefit future of Asia, Modi...

The two leaders had a bilateral meeting in Manila on Monday during which they discussed a range of key issues.

14 Nov 2017 1:13 AM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

US nudges Pak, India to re-engage to aid focus on Afghan end game

Pak's decision to allow a meeting between Kulbhushan Jadhav and his wife is being linked to quiet efforts by the US.

13 Nov 2017 9:44 PM IST