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This combination of photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) on April 15, 2017, in Pyongyang, North Korea and US President Donald Trump in Washington on April 29. (Photo: AP)

US officials say confrontation with North Korea not imminent after...

Trump has pushed China to pressure North Korea to halt a nuclear weapons program that is nearing the capability of...

14 Aug 2017 9:17 AM IST

Twenty one districts have been badly hit by flooding and landslides. (Photo: AP)

Nepal floods, landslides leave at least 55 dead; 200 Indian tourists...

The meteorological department forecast said central and western plains were likely to receive more rainfall over the...

14 Aug 2017 8:46 AM IST

Commander of the US Pacific Command or PACOM Admiral Harry Harris (Photo: AFP)

Top American commander offers help to India to modernise its military

India is looking at the US for latest military hardware including fighter jets, latest unmanned aerial vehicles and...

14 Aug 2017 8:18 AM IST

Security forces arrived at the scene with armored vehicles after reports of shots fired near Aziz Istanbul, an upscale restaurant in Ouagadougou. (Photo: AFP)

Suspected terrorist attack on upscale restaurant in Burkina Faso; 17...

Burkina Faso, a landlocked nation in West Africa, is one of the poorest countries in the world.

14 Aug 2017 8:09 AM IST

Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AP)

Hafiz Saeed's party fields candidate from Sharif seat

Earlier, Nawaz Sharif's wife Kalsoom Nawaz filed her nomination papers for NA-120 seat.

14 Aug 2017 6:59 AM IST

Pakistani soldiers and volunteers move a victims body in Quetta, Pakistan. (Photo: AFP)

Suicide bomber on bike kills 8 soldiers in Quetta

There was no immediate claim of responsibility but Taliban and Islamic State militants have attacked Quetta city in the...

14 Aug 2017 6:53 AM IST

Nepalese villagers wade through flood waters in Ramgadhwa area in Birgunj, Nepal. (Photo: AP)

200 Indian tourists among 700 stranded in Nepal floods

4 rubber rafts have been sought from neighbouring Devghat district to carry out relief operations.

14 Aug 2017 6:26 AM IST

Ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif addresses supporters in Lahore on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)

Nawaz Sharif vows to end the virus'

Nawaz says to replace old system, which led to unceremonious removal of PMs.

14 Aug 2017 1:39 AM IST

Four arrested for looting multi crore jewelery shop. (Photo:PTI)

US man arrested for killing mother, sister, another woman with hammer

Authorities said the three women were found dead inside the Vanderhall's Hempstead, New York.

13 Aug 2017 8:44 PM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

Trump to sign executive action to investigate China's trade practices

Trump informed Chinese President Xi Jinping of the upcoming memorandum, during a phone call on Friday, a senior official...

13 Aug 2017 7:43 PM IST

Syrian President Bashar Assad. (Photo: AP)

UN prosecutor finds enough evidence' to convict Syria's Assad of war...

Carla Del Ponte said that without an international court or prosecutor to try the Syria war crimes cases, justice would...

13 Aug 2017 6:33 PM IST

Chief Hafiz Saeed

Pak: Hafiz Saeed's political party MML nominates candidate for by-poll

However, the MML is yet to be registered as a political party with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

13 Aug 2017 5:16 PM IST