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For Islamist terrorists, foreign tourists are soft target in poor...

Earlier in June this year, at least two people were killed in a terror attack at a luxurious resort frequented by...

14 Aug 2017 5:51 PM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Royal Castle in Warsaw. (Photo: AP)

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Trump to inspect China business policies, could intensify tensions:...

While the commentary didn't say how Beijing might respond, Chinese law gives regulators discretion over what foreign...

14 Aug 2017 5:44 PM IST

Heavy rainfall has lashed Nepal for the past four days, swelling several Himalayan rivers beyond the danger mark and causing flooding and landslides at many places in the country. (Photo: AP)

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Death toll in Nepal floods, landslides rises to 78

The monsoon havoc which started on Friday has affected 27 districts spanning from the eastern, central to the western...

14 Aug 2017 5:06 PM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

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India's expansionist designs main hurdle in bilateral ties: Pak PM...

Abbasi said Pakistan desires positive and constructive' relations with all countries based on sovereign equality.

14 Aug 2017 3:37 PM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. (Photo: AP)

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Following pressure from US, China suspends North Korean iron, seafood...

The ministry said on its website that all imports of coal, iron, iron ore and seafood will be 'completely prohibited'...

14 Aug 2017 2:39 PM IST

he CIA Factbook estimates that 3.6 percent of Pakistans 180 million people are non-Muslims, including Sikhs, Christians and Hindus. (Photo: AP)

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Sikhs struggle to feel at home on either side of the border, 70 yrs...

Today, Sikhs are among Pakistan's smallest minorities, easily identifiable due due their turbans, and because they share...

14 Aug 2017 2:10 PM IST

Former petroleum minister and senior PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. (Photo: AFP)

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Pakistan wants positive, constructive ties with neighbours: PM Abbasi

Abbasi's remarks hold importance as India-Pakistan tensions are running high amid a spree of ceasefire violations.

14 Aug 2017 1:23 PM IST

$Tae Phoenix, a singer-songwriter and activist, hands out signs as people gather for \Solidarity Against Hate,\ a counter-protest to the \Freedom Rally\ group, at Denny Park in Seattle Sunday (Photo: AP)$ World

Indian-Americans in Charlottesville anxious after white supremacists'...

While normalcy seemed to have returned to the city by afternoon on Sunday, residents grappled with shock and fear.

14 Aug 2017 1:19 PM IST

Nalla Mohamed Abdul Jameel was ordered to be sent home after he pleaded guilty at a district court to a charge of promoting enmity between different religious groups and was fined USD 2,860. (Photo: Representational)

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Saudi top prosecutor summons Twitter users for harming public order

The country's chief prosecutor summoned the Twitter users on Sunday without naming them or specifying how many were...

14 Aug 2017 12:33 PM IST

Overall, US President Donald Trump proposed a massive reduction in American aid to South Asian countries. (Photo: AP)

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Trump says 'many sides' to blame for violent white supremacist clashes...

US Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday condemned far-right groups that staged a rally in Virginia that descended into...

14 Aug 2017 12:23 PM IST

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39-year-old Sikh who entered US illegally a decade ago to be deported...

After a week of detention, Singh has been released with an ankle monitor and will have to return to India at the end of...

14 Aug 2017 12:12 PM IST

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WH scrambles to elaborate Trump's response to race-fueled Virginia...

Pence condemned 'these dangerous fringe groups' and said they 'have no place in American public life and in the American...

14 Aug 2017 10:31 AM IST