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Pakistans Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal . (Photo:File)

Despite challenges, China-Pakistan corridor project going smoothly:...

Pakistan and China aim to build a network of rail, road and energy infrastructure as part of the Belt and Road...

28 Jun 2017 6:46 PM IST

The illness affects cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, pigs, deer, goats and sheep. (Photo: Reprsentational/AP)

Chile temporarily bans meat imported from Colombia over foot-and-mouth...

Officials in Santiago said the ban would remain in effect until they are convinced that the outbreak has been brought...

28 Jun 2017 5:49 PM IST

The incident happened in the first week of June near the Lalten post in the Doka La general area in Sikkim after a face-off between the two forces, which triggered tension along the Sino-Indian frontier, official sources in New Delhi said. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

India must be 'taught the rules': Chinese daily on Sikkim

China-India border has not been demarcated completely and two countries have a different understanding about the Line of...

28 Jun 2017 4:44 PM IST

Malinowski is survived by two daughters, who are now 13 and nine years old (Photo: Facebook)

Woman in US suffers for months; dies of burns after ex-lover set her...

After Malinowski's death prosecutor Ron O'Brien said his office is pursuing murder charges against the accused.

28 Jun 2017 4:19 PM IST

His remarks came in response to the India-US joint statement issued after the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. (Photo: China MoFA)

Pak on frontlines of anti-terror, says China after India, US'...

In a statement, India and the US had asked Islamabad to ensure that its soil is not used for cross-border terror.

28 Jun 2017 4:02 PM IST

LGBT rights activists said womens safety shouldnt be used to discriminate against gay couples (Photo: AFP)

German parliament to vote on bill to legalise same-sex marriage

The bill was hastily put on the parliamentary agenda on the last day before the summer break by the centre-left Social...

28 Jun 2017 3:49 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Israeli media calls Narendra Modi as world's most important PM

India related activities in Israel have also attracted far more attention in view of Modi's visit than ever before.

28 Jun 2017 3:07 PM IST

Acting as a mediator, Kuwait has presented Qatar a long-awaited list of demands from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, four Arab nations that cut ties with Qatar. (Photo: AP)

Saudi and allies could ask Qatar to choose between trading partners

'There are certain economic sanctions that we can take which are being considered right now', Omar Ghobash said in an...

28 Jun 2017 2:45 PM IST

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson walks with â€ŽQatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (Photo: AP)

Gulf crisis: Qatar slams Saudi's refusal to negotiate demands

Last week Riyadh laid down a list of 13 demands for Qatar, including ending Doha's support for the Muslim Brotherhood.

28 Jun 2017 2:39 PM IST

The US Supreme Court. (Photo: AP)

US' eyes closed to main perpetrators of terrorist acts: Iran on...

The administration says the restrictions are needed to keep out terrorists while it tightens vetting procedures.

28 Jun 2017 2:38 PM IST

Portrait of jailed Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo and his detained wife Liu Xia at a demonstration outside the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

China should allow 61-yr-old Nobel laureate's treatment abroad: US...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was diagnosed with cancer while in prison for advocating democratic reforms.

28 Jun 2017 2:19 PM IST

US official says North Korea conducts small rocket engine test

US official says North Korea conducts small rocket engine test

The respected 38 North analysis group however said it was not clear whether the test, conducted at the North's Sohae...

28 Jun 2017 2:11 PM IST