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Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Photo: AP)

Saudi along with allies issues list of 'terrorists' linked to Qatar

Sa'd al Ka'bi and Abd al-Latif al-Kawari, are among dozens of individuals and entities named on Friday by Saudi Arabia...

9 Jun 2017 1:33 PM IST

With no clear winner emerging from Thursdays election, a wounded May signalled she would fight on. (Photo: AP)

UK election 2017: PM May won't resign despite no parliamentary...

Her Labour rival Jeremy Corbyn, once written off by his opponents as a no-hoper, said she should step down.

9 Jun 2017 1:17 PM IST

The ease of sourcing ingredients, as well as collaborations between chefs and bartenders have given the world of cocktails a whole new ground to play with.

UK PM May loses parliamentary majority but leads cocktail poll in...

As forecasters suggested no party had won an overall majority, some hung their heads in disappointment while others in...

9 Jun 2017 12:51 PM IST

Vadims Ruskuls was arrested and charged for Kaurs murder and preventing her lawful burial. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

US police arrest 2 Indian-origin men for posing as federal agents

The accused promised people immigration status in the US and duping them of USD 6 million under the scheme.

9 Jun 2017 12:11 PM IST

Cyber attack targets Qatar based broadcaster Al-Jazeera. (Photo: AFP)

Amid Gulf crisis, Qatar based Al-Jazeera news network under cyber...

A statement from the broadcaster said the attack occurred after a fortnight of increased cyber activities, aimed at its...

9 Jun 2017 11:47 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May listens as the declaration at her constituency is made for in the general election in Maidenhead, England, Friday, June 9, 2017. (Photo: AP)

UK Elections 2017: May's gamble backfires, results show hung...

If there is no hung parliament, Theresa May as the incumbent PM will have the first shot at forming either a minority or...

9 Jun 2017 11:38 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

British PM May faces pressure to resign after losing parliamentary...

The pound fell sharply amid fears the Conservative leader will be unable to form a government and could even be forced...

9 Jun 2017 11:24 AM IST

Former FBI chief James Comey (Photo: AP)

Comey leaks: Ex-FBI chief admits to discussing Trump memos, claims...

Although there have been shifting explanations, Trump fired James Comey over the FBI investigations of Russian hacking...

9 Jun 2017 10:54 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

UK Elections 2017 LIVE: PM May loses overall majority; result on hold

Exit polls had predicted a bad outlook for the Conservatives, pegging 314 for them and 266 for the Labour Party.

9 Jun 2017 10:49 AM IST

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko (Photo: AP)

Japan's 1st abdication: Parliament passes law for emperor Akihito to...

Citing health issues, the 83-yr-old monarch had expressed his desire to take a back seat in '16 after 30 yrs on the...

9 Jun 2017 9:45 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May speaks after the declaration at her constituency is made for in the general election in Maidenhead, England. (Photo: AP)

UK snap elections 2017: May vows to 'ensure stability' after...

Exit polls had predicted a bad outlook for the Conservatives, saying they would get 314 of the 650 seats and the Labour...

9 Jun 2017 8:48 AM IST

British Prime Minister Theresa May addresses the media outside 10 Downing Street, London, Tuesday, the day after an apparent suicide bomber attacked an Ariana Grande concert as it ended Monday night, killing over a dozen of people among a panicked crowd of young concertgoers. (Photo: AP)

Theresa May ahead but set to lose majority in UK election: Exit poll

We do need to see some actual results before we can interpret this one way or the other, says Defence Minister Michael...

9 Jun 2017 6:31 AM IST