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Indias Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin. (Photo: PTI)

Syed Akbaruddin tells UNSC, 'India seeks zero tolerance against...

Akbaruddin said these terrorist groups should be treated like terrorist organisations with no justifications offered for...

26 Sept 2017 11:56 AM 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)

Any claim of declaring war on North Korea absurd: White House defends...

North Korea's top diplomat said Monday that US President Donald Trump's weekend tweet was a 'declaration of war'.

26 Sept 2017 11:03 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in UNGA said, India and Pakistan became free within hours of each other. Why is it that today India is a recognised IT superpower in the world, and Pakistan is recognised only as the pre-eminent export factory for terror? (Photo: AP)

Chinese media calls India 'bigoted', brands Sushma's speech 'arrogant'

Editorial said, 'There is indeed terrorism in Pakistan. But is supporting terror the country's national policy?'

26 Sept 2017 9:28 AM IST

Paulomi Tripathi, a junior most Indian diplomat at the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations said, The Permanent Representative of Pakistan misled this Assembly by displaying this picture to spread falsehood about India. A fake picture to push a completely false narrative. (Photo: @AkbaruddinIndia)

India slams Pak's fake photo at UN, shows pic of fallen braveheart

India showed image of Lt Umar Fayaz, a young officer from J&K, who was kidnapped and was killed by Pak supported...

26 Sept 2017 8:38 AM IST

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Japan's nationalist Abe triggers snap polls amid North Korea crisis

Hopes to capitalise on weak, fractured Opp.

26 Sept 2017 6:21 AM IST

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

Nawaz Sharif back to face graft cases

Pressure by anti-graft body forces ousted Pak PM to come back from London.

26 Sept 2017 6:12 AM IST

Cobbling up coalition challenge for Chancellor

Merkel faces tough task of bringing together divergent parties FDP, Greens to form majority government.

26 Sept 2017 1:47 AM IST

On Sunday, Myanmars army said it had discovered two mud pits filled with 28 Hindu corpses (Photo:AFP)

17 more bodies found as Myanmar unearths mass Hindu graves

The vast majority -- more than 430,000 -- are Rohingya Muslims who have fled across the border to Bangladesh.

25 Sept 2017 7:02 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

This is why Donald Trump's travel ban unlikely to affect North Korea

The North Korean gov disallows most of its 24 million people to travel to foreign countries including the United States.

25 Sept 2017 4:31 PM IST

Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AFP)

Amid North Korea tensions, Japan's Abe calls for snap election

If re-elected, it would be Abe's fourth term at the helm of the world's third top economy.

25 Sept 2017 3:13 PM IST

Former US president Barack Obama and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg (Photo: Youtube)

Obama personally urges Zuckerberg to curb fake news rise on Facebook

The report comes days after Facebook announced it would be handing over to Congress ads bought by Russia linked fake...

25 Sept 2017 2:54 PM IST

Egyptian national Eman Ahmed is carried on a stretcher towards an ambulance on Thursday. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

World's heaviest woman, Eman Ahmed, dies in Abu Dhabi hospital

Eman was in Mumbai earlier this year to undergo weight-loss surgery.

25 Sept 2017 1:48 PM IST