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Pockets of Mosul remain insecure and the city has been heavily damaged by nearly nine months of gruelling urban combat. (Photo: AP)

Iraqi forces combat ISIS days after PM al-Abadi declares victory over...

Army choppers strafed the Old City and blasts sent plumes of smoke into the air, though it was unclear if they were...

13 July 2017 10:40 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives for an EU summit at the Europa building in Brussels on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Photo: AP)

India ready to forge 'ambitious' trade relations with UK after Brexit:...

The Prime Minister said other world leaders at the summit too were prepared to forge new bilateral trading relations...

13 July 2017 10:07 AM IST

In an interview with Pat Robertson of the Christian Broadcasting Network, the billionaire president nonetheless claimed his Russian counterpart would have preferred a win by the Democrat Clinton in 2016. (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin would have preferred Hillary Clinton's victory: Trump

The US President said he did many things that were the opposite of what Putin would want, even though they got along...

13 July 2017 9:20 AM IST

Thirty fire tenders rushed to the spot to control the raging flames. (Photo: Facebook/Representational Image)

Huge house fire leaves 11 Indians dead, 6 wounded in Saudi Arabia

Four of them were from Uttar Pradesh, 3 from Kerala, 1 from Bihar, 1 from Tamil Nadu and details of 2 others were yet to...

13 July 2017 7:45 AM IST

Pakistans chaiwala Arshad Ali

Pakistan's viral sensation is Afghan national: Envoy

Arshad Khan has denied all such claims and said that he is a Pakistani.

13 July 2017 3:12 AM IST

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

Panama case: Defiant Nawaz Sharif says he won't quit

The members decided to take the coalition parties into confidence before making a proper strategy for the legal war .

13 July 2017 3:07 AM IST

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani and his deputy Nitin Patel interact with Salim Sheikh, driver of the bus, and survivors of the Amarnath attack at the airport in Surat. (Photo: PTI)

White House condemns attack on Amarnath pilgrims, calls it 'cowardly'...

White House press secretary Sean Spicer offered condolences to the victims and families of Monday's assault.

12 July 2017 9:17 PM IST

Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navy (Photo: AP)

China sends troops to first overseas naval base in Djibouti, Africa

The logistics base is the first of its kind for China, which will use it to support "naval escorts in Africa and...

12 July 2017 9:06 PM IST

Airbnb is hugely popular in The Netherlands, attracting 1.4 million guests to the country in 2016. (Photo: AFP)

Video shows Airbnb guest pushed downstairs over check-out...

Airbnb Chief Executive Brian Chesky would contact the guests involved, the company said in a statement sent to Reuters.

12 July 2017 8:03 PM IST

Tillerson also gave besieged Qatar some political backing ahead of talks with officials from the Arab quartet in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Gulf crisis: Tillerson hold talks with Arab ministers over Qatar...

Four Arab states on Tuesday quickly dismissed a counter-terrorism deal signed between Qatar and the United States as...

12 July 2017 7:39 PM IST

Donald Trump Jr., posted a series of email messages to Twitter on Tuesday showing him eagerly accepting help from what was described to him as a Russian government effort to aid his fathers campaign with damaging information about Hillary Clinton. (Photo: AP)

Kremlin denies reaching out to Trump Jr, says 'never had any contact...

Peskov ridiculed claims that Veselnitskaya was working for the Russian government as 'inappropriate and absurd'.

12 July 2017 7:10 PM IST

Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. (Photo: AFP)

Japan TV sorry over Adolf Hitler T-shirt worn by talk show guest

It's not the first time Hitler and Nazi themes have raised controversy in Japan much of Asia is less sensitive about...

12 July 2017 6:53 PM IST