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newly-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, takes oath from Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain at the Presidential palace in Islamabad, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

India's 'Cold Start' doctrine met with short range nuclear arsenal:...

Abbasi was also assertive of Pakistan's nuclear arsenals being safe and secure.

21 Sept 2017 10:35 AM IST

External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Terrorism can't be justified: Sushma Swaraj at SCO meet

Swaraj asserted that India condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations

21 Sept 2017 8:07 AM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Pakistan PM Abbasi gets lesser salary than legislators

Pak PM receives Rs 1,40, 000 per month while senators are paid Rs 4 lakh each.

21 Sept 2017 6:59 AM IST

Young Rohingya Muslims stand on a slope and stretch their arms out to receive food being distributed near Balukhali refugee camp in Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Bangladesh Army told to build shelters for Rohingyas

Extra water pumps have been installed at some locations, and concrete rings for latrines stockpiled along the roadside.

21 Sept 2017 6:49 AM IST

The submarine would have had 22 crew and a commander on board. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

German submarine sunk during WWI found in Belgium sea with 23 bodies

It is the 11th German submarine from the 1914-18 war to be found in Belgian waters and the best-preserved example to...

20 Sept 2017 9:10 PM IST

Lu Kang said the situation in the sea has been cooling down, thanks to efforts by China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. (Photo: AFP/File)

China hits back at Trump, says US greater threat to sovereignty of...

Lu reiterated Beijing's call for efforts to bring the nuclear issue 'back to the right track of peaceful settlement...

20 Sept 2017 8:51 PM IST

Pak using 'Jihad' for its foreign policy goals in J&K: UN experts

Prof. Boris Wilke, a senior researcher and political scientist claimed that 'terrorism is a strategy and not a creed.'

20 Sept 2017 7:52 PM IST

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Video: Russian army drill goes awry, chopper fires at parked vehicles

Russia is currently staging the 'Zapad 2017' war games in the area, major exercises on NATO's eastern flank.

20 Sept 2017 4:33 PM IST

Myanmars State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a televised speech to the nation at the Myanmar International Convention Center in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. (Photo: AP)

Better to call Muslims than using 'highly charged' emotive term: Suu...

There were petitions floating online calling for 'Daw Suu' to be stripped of her Nobel Peace Prize.

20 Sept 2017 2:54 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu prior to a meeting in Jerusalem, Israel. (Photo: AP)

Benjamin Netanyahu says visits by Trump, Modi to Israel 'truly...

The Israel Prime Minister also expressed his desire to visit Antarctica.

20 Sept 2017 1:25 PM IST

Indias External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj addresses the United Nations General Assembly high level meeting to launch the global pact for the environment. (Photo: AP)

India willing to work 'above and beyond' Paris climate deal

Swaraj on Tuesday attended a reception hosted by the British PM Theresa May for the Commonwealth Heads of Government...

20 Sept 2017 1:07 PM IST

US President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at UN headquarters in New York (Photo: AP)

Will always put America first': Trump vows to destroy N Korea in...

Trump signaled he is ready to rip up a nuclear accord with 'murderous regime' in Tehran, and berated US foes from...

20 Sept 2017 12:01 PM IST