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Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's JuD to contest Pak's 2018...

The JuD formed Milli Muslim League at the time when Saeed was detained in Lahore.

18 Sept 2017 6:00 PM IST

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, speaks during a joint press conference with his Lebanese counterpart Gibran Bassil, in Beirut, Lebanon. (Photo: AP)

China opens highway to Nepal via Tibet; could be used for defence...

The 40.4-kilometre highway in Tibet between Xigaze airport and Xigaze city centre officially opened to the public on...

18 Sept 2017 5:21 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, celebrates what was said to be the test launch of an intermediate range Hwasong-12 missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo: AP)

In new dig, Trump mocks North Korea leader Kim Jong-Un as 'Rocket Man'

Trump tweeted that he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in discussed North Korea during their latest telephone...

18 Sept 2017 3:53 PM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Pak may ban NATO supplies from country in its new diplomatic policy...

According to official sources, the policy includes gradually limiting diplomatic relations with the US.

18 Sept 2017 2:18 PM IST

Such flyovers are common when animosity rises on the Korean Peninsula, official said. (Photo: AFP)

US flies powerful warplanes Korean peninsula amid standoff with North...

The US warplanes were the first flights since the North conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on September...

18 Sept 2017 1:57 PM IST

This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

New storm Maria a growing threat to Irma-slammed Caribbean

Officials in the Dominican Republic urged people to leave areas prone to flooding and said fishermen should remain in...

18 Sept 2017 12:41 PM IST

Donald Trump Jr. (Photo: AP/File)

Donald Trump's eldest son Trump Jr will testify publicly on Russia:...

Donald Jr's testimony has not yet been scheduled by the Judiciary Committee, which is controlled by Republicans.

18 Sept 2017 12:16 PM IST

The home-made bomb shot flames through a packed train carriage at west Londons Parsons Green Tube station during the Friday morning rush hour but apparently failed to detonate fully. (Photo: AP)

UK lowers terror threat level as London subway bomb probe advances

It was the United Kingdom's fifth terror attack in six months, a series that has claimed 35 lives.

18 Sept 2017 11:10 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump retweets mocking video of golf ball seen hitting Clinton

The White House issued no immediate comment, and Trump aides have said in the past that his tweets 'speak for...

18 Sept 2017 11:02 AM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Pakistan PM okays proposal to civilise' ISI

Abbasi approved the summary sent to the PM Office by the defence ministry, proposing four civilian DGs in the ISI.

18 Sept 2017 6:32 AM IST

Voters queue to cast their ballots in a byelection in Lahore. (Photo: AFP)

Kulsoom Nawaz edges ahead in Lahore bypoll

The results of 170 polling stations showed that Kulsoom was ahead with 46,695 votes while Yasmin had bagged 37,264.

18 Sept 2017 5:34 AM IST

Iran said last month it could abandon the nuclear agreement within hours if the United States imposes any new penalties. (Photo: AP)

Iran will react strongly to any wrong move by US on nuclear deal:...

Washington extended some sanctions relief for Iran on Thursday under Tehran's 2015 deal with world powers.

17 Sept 2017 8:14 PM IST