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Tensions have increased between Pyongyang and Washington since the regime began testing intercontinental ballistic missiles that could hit the US mainland.(Photo: File/AFP)World
Kim Jong Un threatens US of 'unimaginable' nuclear strike

Supreme Leader' considers US drills in S Korea waters a rehearsal for an invasion of his country.

21 Oct 2017 4:11 PM IST

North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un said US President Donald Trump is unfit to hold the prerogative of supreme command of a country. (Photo: AFP)World
Asia tour hinged on preventing standoff with N Korea: China can expect...

Trump believes that Xi has even more leverage to work on the North Korea problem.

21 Oct 2017 3:53 PM IST

The argument turned into a scuffle. Momin took out a knife and attacked Labbai. (Representational Image)World
Man stabs people in Munich, several injured

Police have launched a hunt for the suspect, who they described as a man in his 40s.

21 Oct 2017 3:20 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: PTI)World
Xi's anti-graft campaign: Official says jailed party leaders plotted...

China is working with the international community to hunt corruption suspects who had fled overseas leading to capture...

21 Oct 2017 3:12 PM IST

A 2014 report estimated that 18 per cent all European ISIS members were female and the total number is now believed to be more than 550. (Photo: AP)World
Tajikistan national arrested in Saint Petersburg, link to IS suspected

The 33-year-old suspect recruited central Asian targets online to wage jihad' and organise terrorist acts on Russian...

21 Oct 2017 2:15 PM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama speaks during the World Peace and Harmony Conclave in Mumbai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)World
China warns world leaders, calls meet with Dalai Lama 'major offence'

China routinely protests world leaders meeting the Dalai Lama and makes it mandatory to recognise Tibet as a part of it.

21 Oct 2017 1:23 PM IST

Richard Spencer is the leader of the so-called \alt-right\ movement - encompassing white supremacists, neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan. (Photo: AP)World
3 arrested in Florida shooting after white supremacist speech

The convicted were followers of Richard Spencer, whose rally earlier had led to Charlottesville massacre.

21 Oct 2017 12:45 PM IST

CPI(M) leader was shot dead by seven motorcycles-borne miscreants, who pumped bullets at Salauddin Halder. (Representational Image)World
Gunmen kill Mexican mayor; 1 wounded

Dozens of mayors have been shot to death in Mexico in recent years, often by drug gangs or corrupt police.

21 Oct 2017 12:32 PM IST

Human rights abuses of this type cannot go unanswered, Brad Sherman said. (Photo: AP)World
Ahead of Rex Tillerson's visit, US concerned over human rights...

Human rights should be major topic in all bilateral discussions between US and Pak, says Congressman Sherman.

21 Oct 2017 12:14 PM IST

Diwali celebrations in White House. (Photo: PTI)World
Indian-American Congressman introduces resolution for Diwali in US...

The resolution recognises the religious and historical significance of Diwali.

21 Oct 2017 11:35 AM IST

Zeenat Shahzadi, a 26-year-old reporter of Daily Nai Khaber and Metro News TV channel, went missing on August 19, 2015, when some unidentified men allegedly kidnapped her while she was en route to her office.(Photo: Twitter)World
Missing Pak journalist who fought for Indian national returns after 2...

Zeenat Shahzadi was pursuing Hamid Ansari's case, who had been jailed for illegally entering Pak to meet a girl.

21 Oct 2017 10:58 AM IST

Rohingya refugees who were stranded walk near the no mans land area between Bangladesh and Myanmar in the Palongkhali area next to Ukhia. (Photo: AFP)World
Rohingya refugee kids face hell on earth', says Unicef

The report comes ahead of a donor conference Monday in Geneva to drum up international funding for the Rohingya.

21 Oct 2017 6:57 AM IST

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