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A car amid debris following an earthquake in Casamicciola on the Italian resort island of Ischia. An earthquake rattled the island at the peak of tourist season Monday night. (Photo: AP)

Bad' weather report: Scientists say earth's fever on steady rise

Scientists monitoring Earth's climate and environment have delivered a cascade of grim news in 2017.

3 Nov 2017 1:37 PM IST

Violence has spread across the province on the countrys east coast, but much of the killing can be traced back to hitmen hired from the notorious Glebelands complex of hostels in the provincial capital Durban. (Photo: AFP)

Bloodshed amid rising tensions in lieu of upcoming elections: South...

The victims are gunned down in their cars, shot dead outside their homes or killed at public events.

3 Nov 2017 1:06 PM IST

The victims were brutally murdered with a sharp-edged weapon. (Representational Image)

Few days short of wedding, Ohio man kills mother-in-law; due in court

Melinda Pleskovic was found shot and stabbed on October 24.

3 Nov 2017 12:46 PM IST

North Korea in July launched two intercontinental ballistic missiles apparently capable of reaching the US mainland - described by leader Kim Jong-Un as a gift to American bastards. (Representational image | Photo: AFP)

US, Japan, S Korea conduct bombers exercise amid mounting tensions

Pyongyang may be preparing for another missile test, South Korea's spy agency reported.

3 Nov 2017 12:30 PM IST

There is a concerted effort to isolate North Korea economically, H R McMaster said. (Photo: AFP)

White House may designate North Korea as terrorism sponsor

There is a concerted effort to isolate North Korea economically,' H R McMaster said.

3 Nov 2017 12:15 PM IST

Saipov had planned an attack for a year, settling two months ago on a vehicle strike and chose Halloween deliberately in a bid to kill as many people as possible, the complaint alleged. (Photo: AP)

Death penalty to Manhattan attacker after ISIS claimed him soldier':...

The US president vowed to 'get rid' of the lottery program that allowed Saipov to enter the country.

3 Nov 2017 11:49 AM IST

Ousted Pak PM Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters during a rally in Muridke, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Nawaz Sharif returns home to face graft cases

Nawaz Sharif said that he was not afraid of fake cases against him.

3 Nov 2017 6:14 AM IST

Myanmars de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets with people in Rakhine. (Photo: AFP)

Aung San Suu Kyi makes first visit to Rakhine

Suu Kyi arrived in the state capital, Sittwe, in the morning and headed to restive northern Rakhine where many Rohingya...

3 Nov 2017 6:08 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

As harassment allegations rise, Theresa May likely to shuffle cabinet

The prime minister has summoned party leaders to a meeting next week to discuss how to deal with the problem.

2 Nov 2017 7:41 PM IST

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

Another attempt by UN to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist blocked...

Another attempt by UN to list Masood Azhar as global terrorist blocked by China.

2 Nov 2017 7:31 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

Xi Jinping communicates with N Korea after over a year

The note signalled an improvement in their relationships, which has soured over Pyongyang's growing weapons ambitions.

2 Nov 2017 7:15 PM IST

The reality here is Pakistan and its jihad-fi-sabilillah (meaning in the cause of Allah ) campaign of terrorism against India.

US gives Pak detailed list of 20 terror groups, demands action

Top on the list is the Haqqani network which, the US says has safe havens in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.

2 Nov 2017 6:38 PM IST