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It was the Norths third ballistic missile test in as many weeks and the 12th this year. (Photo: Representational/AP)

China calls for dialogue after North Korea missile test

The Chinese foreign ministry urged Pyongyang to refrain from activities that go against UNSC resolutions.

29 May 2017 9:19 PM IST

A view of the countrys longest Dhola-Sadia bridge over Lohit river in Assam that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: AP)

After Modi launches longest bridge, China tells India to maintain...

Besides connecting Assam with Arunachal Pradesh the bridge can facilitate movement of heavy military equipment.

29 May 2017 8:55 PM IST

The interview comes as Prince William and wife Kate have thrown their weight behind the Heads Together campaign, encouraging people to speak about their mental health. (Photo: AFP)

Prince William says it took him 20 years to open up about his mother's...

The Duke of Cambridge, whose mother Diana, Princess of Wales, died 20 years ago, said he would like to have had her...

29 May 2017 8:28 PM IST

The incident took place at the City District Government Girls School, Kot Shahabdin, Shahdara and the teachers, have been booked for attempted murder case. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Pak school girl pushed from rooftop for refusing to clean classroom

Fajjar Noor, a class-IX girl student, is battling for her life at Ghurki Hospital, Lahore with multiple fractures and a...

29 May 2017 8:07 PM IST

Overall, US President Donald Trump proposed a massive reduction in American aid to South Asian countries. (Photo: AP)

US migrants fear end to temporary' status under President Trump

Advocates of extending the program say it would be cruel to disrupt families that are now firmly established in the US.

29 May 2017 7:58 PM IST

Abu Dhabi: 'World's heaviest woman' eats on her own for 1st time in 25...

The 36-year-old, who once weighed over 500 Kilograms, is improving steadily and was seen smiling, watching television.

29 May 2017 6:34 PM IST

In this March 29, 2016 photo, journalists look an image of Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav. (Photo: AP)

Jadhav can never be released or acquitted by ICJ: Pakistan lawyer

Khawar Qureshi said that India has wrongly claimed victory' after the Hague-based court temporarily' stayed Jadhav's...

29 May 2017 6:23 PM IST

The UK government is finalising plans to cut annual student visa figures by nearly half. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

28 per cent hike in US visas for Indians in 2017, 40 per cent drop for...

The data showed that Indian nationals received 87,049 visas in April and 97,925 visas in March this year.

29 May 2017 5:51 PM IST

Macron held on tight to Trumps notorious power grip as the two men sat next to each other, the Frenchmans mouth clenched and eyes firmly fixed at the 70-year-old tycoons squinty stare. (Photo: YouTube videograb)

Video: Macron outdoes Trump's power grip in handshake

French President Macron said, 'You have to show you won't make little concessions, even symbolic ones'.

29 May 2017 4:35 PM IST

Yasin also said that treating the seriously injured victims was incredibly distressing. (Photo: LinkedIn)

Pak-origin doctor racially abused after saving Manchester victims

Naveed Yasin was returning to Salford Royal Hospital when a middle-aged man pulled up beside him and abused him.

29 May 2017 3:13 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Russian Prez Putin set to visit France in hope of mending strained...

The Kremlin hails the visit as a chance for Putin and Macron to get to know each other and understand their views on...

29 May 2017 2:14 PM IST

Her parents tried to get her to a hospital on Saturday, but she refused their help, and instead, plunged a knife into her fathers chest. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

China: 2 dead, 18 wounded in knife attack

The suspect, identified as Chen Guangliang, 30, was detained after the attack along a roadway in Guizhou province.

29 May 2017 1:55 PM IST