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Criticism by the Donald Trump administration of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and major powers, including the United States, has focused heavily on Tehrans continuing missile programme. (Photo: AP/File)

Iran promises 'crushing' response if US designates Revolutionary...

The foreign ministry spokesman Qasemi also denied US accusations that Iran had cooperated with North Korea.

9 Oct 2017 4:07 PM IST

DACA recipients must meet several requirements, including having no criminal record. (Photo: AP)

Trump seeks border wall, crackdown on unaccompanied minors for...

Trump had previously said he wanted a DACA deal to include significant money for border security.

9 Oct 2017 2:27 PM IST

US President Donald Trump signed into law a new batch of sanctions on Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow. (Photo: AP)

US on course for WWIII with Trump at helm: Top Republican lawmaker

The drama erupted in the morning, when Trump tweeted that Corker had decided against running for re-election because he...

9 Oct 2017 1:18 PM IST

Qatar said it had received the demands on June 22 with just 10 days to meet them, which would mean they would have until Sunday to comply. (Photo: AFP)

If FIFA World Cup goes out of Qatar, diplomatic crisis will end: UAE...

Qatari officials did not respond to a request for comment on Monday.

9 Oct 2017 12:13 PM IST

Meanwhile, a meeting of various religious organisations held in Srinagar on Tuesday called for observing Friday (September 8) as solidarity day with the Rohingya Muslims.

At least 12 dead, scores missing in Rohingya refugee boat capsize:...

Mostly Buddhist Myanmar does not recognize the Rohingya as citizens, even though many have lived in Rakhine for...

9 Oct 2017 11:27 AM IST

Deposed Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters during a rally in Muridke, Pakistan, on August 12. (Photo: AP)

Panamagate: Former PM Nawaz Sharif's son-in-law arrested on return to...

A Cabinet minister Talal Chaudhry said Mohammad Safdar was arrested from the Islamabad airport early Monday on his...

9 Oct 2017 11:15 AM IST

Kim Jong Un also has said North Korea is close to an ICBM test-launch. (Photo: AP)

Kim Jong Un promotes sister as 2nd in command, praises nuclear program

Alongside Kim Jong Un himself, the promotion makes Kim Yo Jong the only other millennial member of the influential body.

9 Oct 2017 10:51 AM IST

Ramsanjivan Gupta paid the bail amount but was unable to provide surety, due to which he has been languishing in jail.

Indian-origin man in US gets 20 years in prison for killing wife

Authorities said the July 2016 stabbing of Seema Singh occurred in the couple's apartment while their three children...

9 Oct 2017 10:41 AM IST

German Chancellor and candidate of the Christian Democratic Union for the upcoming election Angela Merkel delivers a speech in Dortmund. (Photo: AP)

Refugee issue hits Angela Merkel bid to form government

Merkel met for private talks with her Bavarian CSU allies led by Horst Seehofer.

9 Oct 2017 1:56 AM IST

Theresa Mays party failed to win a majority in parliament in Britains elections. (Photo: AP)

Theresa May may sack Boris Johnson over Brexit stance

The speculation about May's position comes ahead of crucial Brexit talks between Britain and the EU.

9 Oct 2017 1:22 AM IST

People, holding Spanish national flags and standing behind a banner reading You are not alone, gather in front of the Spanish embassy in France on Sunday to protest against plans by separatist leaders to declare Catalonia independent. (Photo: AFP)

Spaniards rally against Catalans

Spanish people continue to protest plans by Catalans to declare freedom.

9 Oct 2017 1:22 AM IST

US vice-president Mike Pence, accompanied by his wife Karen, speaks in Las Vegas. (Photo: AP)

Note found from shooter's room

Las Vegas shooter's handwritten note had calculations to maximise kills.

9 Oct 2017 1:22 AM IST