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

Nawaz Sharif contests Panama panel over London flats

The apex court had started hearing the scandal on Monday after the JIT submitted its final report on July 10.

20 July 2017 6:52 AM IST

The government says officials who have religious faith should be persuaded to give it up and those who resist would be punished by the party organisation. (Photo: AP file)

CPC draws Red line' on religion

Chinese Communist Party asks 90 million members to stick to Marxism.

20 July 2017 3:42 AM IST

Pakistan PMs Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz (Photo: AP/File)

Pakistan says Kashmir still core dispute with India

The adviser reaffirmed that Pakistan stood behind Kashmiris in extending political, diplomatic and moral support to...

20 July 2017 1:25 AM IST

ISIS has been turning its sights on targets outside its base in the Sinai, putting more pressure on the government and presenting extra challenges for security services. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Pakistan among countries providing safe havens to terrorists: US

Indian authorities continued to blame Pakistan for cross-border attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, it said.

19 July 2017 10:12 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Lawyers across Pak hold protest, demand Sharif's resignation over...

The Supreme Court, however, continued with its proceedings, including hearing the Panama Papers leaks case.

19 July 2017 7:35 PM IST

India and Russia inked an inter-governmental pact for the FGFA project in 2007. (Photo: AFP)

Contract on Russian-Indian Joint 5th Gen fighter jet to be signed...

The official had said that both the countries are co- developers and India will have equal rights over the technology.

19 July 2017 6:56 PM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Trump making last-ditch effort after health bill collapse

Along with opposition from a third GOP senator, Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia, that was enough to kill the...

19 July 2017 6:38 PM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. (Photo: AP)

Iran's president threatens response to new US sanctions on nuclear...

Iran's parliament on Tuesday voted to streamline a bill that would increase funding for the country's missile programme.

19 July 2017 6:37 PM IST

Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela. (Photo: AP)

Venezuela rejects Trump sanctions threat

Trump administration officials said that they were considering a wide range of sanctions on Venezuela, including cuts in...

19 July 2017 6:01 PM IST

Donald Trump Jr faced criticism for tweeting on a months-old comment from London Mayor Sadiq Khan that terror attacks are part of living in a big city. (Photo: AP)

Ready to testify to US Congress: Russian lawyer on meeting with Trump...

Russian Lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya has rejected claims that she was working on behalf of the Russian government.

19 July 2017 5:31 PM IST

An agent of the border patrol, observes near the Mexico-US border fence, on the Mexican side, separating the towns of Anapra, Mexico and Sunland Park, N.M. House Republicans are moving next week to fund President Donald Trumps $1.6 billion request to begin construction of his oft-promised wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. (Photo: AP)

House to vote on Trump's $1.6B border wall request next week

Trump has promised that Mexico would pay for the wall but hasn't come up with a plan to force it to actually do so.

19 July 2017 5:27 PM IST

The move involved hardware being moved simultaneously by road and rail from across the entire region, the report said. (Photo: PLA)

After Sikkim standoff, China moved heavy military hardware into Tibet:...

Chinese media has stepped up its rhetoric against India in recent weeks but there was no way to confirm the veracity of...

19 July 2017 4:15 PM IST