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Pictures of the 27-year-old show an ordinary-looking man with neat, dark hair and glasses, who lived in a nondescript flat on a quiet residential street in one of Tokyos endless sprawling suburbs. (Photo: AFP)

Unsuspecting Japanese man kills 9, hacks bodies, hides parts in fridge

Takahiro Shiraishi confessed to murdering and hacking up nine young people in his Tokyo bathroom.

2 Nov 2017 4:33 PM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Trump plans to cancel Green Card lottery programme in lieu of...

The 1990 diversity visa programme gives green card to people from countries from where they normally don't have...

2 Nov 2017 3:03 PM IST

The FBI had released an alert saying they were seeking information about the second man, Mukhammadzoir Kadirov. (Photo: ANI)

Manhattan terror attack: Second Uzbek man located, says FBI

Officials said that it was the deadliest terrorist attack in New York City since 9/11.

2 Nov 2017 2:13 PM IST

He further stated that China was striving to become the economic centre of Asia, Europe and Africa through its ambitious One Belt, One Road project. (Photo: Facebook)

Pak enforcing disappearances: Baloch leader on abducted women,...

Hyrbyair Marri also said both China and Pakistan were trying to annihilate the Baloch nation to strengthen their grip on...

2 Nov 2017 1:33 PM IST

Osama Bin Laden. (Photo: AP)

CIA releases files seized during Osama Bin Laden raid

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have been pushing for the full release of the CIA's documents from the raid for months.

2 Nov 2017 1:11 PM IST

This file picture shows Myanmars Aung San Suu Kyi delivering her Nobel speech during the Nobel ceremony in Oslo. (Photo: AFP)

Aung San Suu Kyi visits violence-struck Rakhine for first time

In her unannounced one-day visit, Suu Kyi is expected to visit two of the epicentres of the violence.

2 Nov 2017 12:46 PM IST

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, which came a day after up to eight people were killed by a suicide bomber in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

Afghanistan: Bomb blast in oil tanker near Kabul kills 15, injures 27

A security official said a sticky bomb destroyed two tankers, setting off an explosion that engulfed the bus.

2 Nov 2017 12:28 PM IST

Two suspected robbers, referred to as Jai and Veeru, popular characters of the iconic Bollywood film Sholay, were arrested from south Delhi for their alleged involvement in motor vehicle thefts. (Representational Image)

After serving 10 yrs in US prison, Indian man rearrested for threat to...

He had been sentenced for using the internet to induce a minor, to engage in criminal sexual activity.

2 Nov 2017 12:14 PM IST

In a Twitter post about 90 minutes after the shooting at a Walmart store in suburban Denver, police said investigators had confirmed that two men were dead and a woman was taken to a local hospital, but no further details were given. (Photo: AFP)

US: Shooting at Denver Walmart store kills 3; police investigation on

Police did not immediately release any information about the circumstances of the shooting or who was responsible for...

2 Nov 2017 9:34 AM IST

CPI(M) leader was shot dead by seven motorcycles-borne miscreants, who pumped bullets at Salauddin Halder. (Representational Image)

Colorado shooting: 'Multiple casualties' at Walmart in Thornton

Local television images showed a number of police cars and ambulances surrounding the store, lights flashing.

2 Nov 2017 7:08 AM IST

Pope Francis. (Photo: AFP)

Pope Francis admits he falls asleep while praying

Eight people were killed and 11 injured in Lower Manhattan, New York, on Tuesday when a truck driver hit people.

2 Nov 2017 6:15 AM IST

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif with Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Sharifs settle on Shehbaz as future Prime Minister

Nawaz Sharif will land in Pakistan todayon Thursday to attend the accountability court's proceedings.

2 Nov 2017 6:09 AM IST