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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)

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

From left, European Commissioner for Security Union Julian King, United States Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke, Canadas Minister of Public Safety Ralph Edward Goodale and Italys Minister of Interior Marco Minniti attend the G7 Ministers of the Interiors meeting on the island of Ischia, near Naples. (Photo: AP)

G7, tech giants agree on plan to stop jihadist content online

Officials said the accord aimed at removing jihadist content from the Web within two hours of being posted.

21 Oct 2017 5:48 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May Theresa May speaks during a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels. (Photo: AP)

EU leaders approve first steps to Brexit trade talks

The toughest sticking point has been the bill Britain will pay as it leaves the EU club.

21 Oct 2017 4:43 AM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

Trump links rise in UK crimes to Islamist terror

Trump has repeatedly pointed to terror attacks in Europe as evidence of the risk from jihadist groups in the US.

21 Oct 2017 4:22 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves the premises of the JIT with son Hussain Nawaz in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Nawaz Sharif delays return to Pakistan from London

He will now depart from London on October 23 instead of October 21, said a Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leader.

21 Oct 2017 3:18 AM IST

Nawaz Sharif had also warned against destruction of the places of worship of other religions, describing them as a crime in Islam. (Photo: AP)

Ousted Premier Nawaz Sharif indicted in third graft case

According to the charge-sheet, the court was told that Mr Sharif's sons were his dependents in 1989 and 1990.

21 Oct 2017 3:16 AM IST

Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed waves to supporters as he leaves a court in Lahore. (Photo: AFP)

Hafiz Saeed's house arrest extended

The four JuD leaders would be released on October 26 with the expiry of detention period.

21 Oct 2017 2:44 AM IST

The blast took place on Tuesday morning at the madrassa in Charakar. (Photo: File/Representational)

30 killed in suicide bomb blast inside Kabul's Imam Zaman mosque

The attack occurred at Imam Zaman mosque in the western Dasht-e-Barchi part of Kabul, as Shiite worshippers gathered for...

20 Oct 2017 8:28 PM IST

The clip surfaced after a recent move by Hurriyat leaders to downplay fears of the growing influence of the ISIS in the Valley. (Photo: AP)

'Credible' terror threat in Senegal warns US embassy

US embassy adviced Dakar to take special care in areas popular with Westerners as it prepares to host several...

20 Oct 2017 6:27 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) walks ahead of former Presidents Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao at the opening ceremony of the 19th party congress in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Xi Jinping's great rejuvenation' finds semblance in China's rising...

Xi's rallying cry has inspired patriotic rappers, film-makers and state-run media.

20 Oct 2017 6:10 PM IST

There was no claim of responsibility for the attack. (Photo: AFP)

Grenade attack at key Pakistan port for Chinese project, 26 injured

Terrorists trying to disrupt construction of Chinese economic corridor have killed more than 50 Paki workers since...

20 Oct 2017 4:53 PM IST

Pakistani Hindu families decorate their house to celebrate Diwali. (Photo: AP)

Pak PM wishes Hindu community happy diwali,' stresses on communal...

The need to promote inter-religion harmony has never been as great as it is today,' Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

20 Oct 2017 3:36 PM IST