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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. (Photo: AP)

UN chief Guterres watching India-Pak situation closely: spokesman

Antonio Guterres's spokesperson Stephane Dujarric asserted that the Secretary General is not reluctant to focus on the...

17 May 2017 2:08 PM IST

The Talibans leaders have been based in Pakistani cities, including Quetta, Karachi and Peshawar, since their rule in Afghanistan was overthrown in the 2001 U.S. invasion after the 9/11 attacks. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

10 killed, 17 injured in gun assault at Afghan TV station

No insurgent group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack in Nangarhar province, a hotbed of Islamic State...

17 May 2017 12:56 PM IST

US President Donald Trump issued a revised travel ban order on Monday. (Photo: AP)

With Trump leaking secrets to Russians, US intelligence ties at risk,...

The information allegedly leaked to the Russians, on IS group efforts to place laptop computer bombs on commercial...

17 May 2017 12:14 PM IST

US likely to expand electronic devices ban on flight from Europe

US likely to expand electronic devices ban on flight from Europe

US authorities banned passengers on direct flights to the US from 10 airports in 8 countries from bringing laptops,...

17 May 2017 11:28 AM IST

U.S. UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. (Photo: AP)

US envoy to UN says would talk to North Korea if missile, nuclear...

Washington and Beijing the North's sole diplomatic and military ally are working on new Council resolution targeting...

17 May 2017 11:27 AM IST

26-year-old Indian-American missing in Boston; police say...

Jayakumar's parents contacted the Lexington Police to report that their son is missing, according to a police statement.

17 May 2017 10:28 AM IST

Presidents Donald Trump and Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AFP)

US, Turkey vow friendship despite anger at Trump admin arming Kurds

Trump was one of the first leaders to congratulate Erdogan on winning the April 16 vote to strengthen his office.

17 May 2017 10:05 AM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. (Photo: AP)

Iran vice president Eshaq Jahangiri pulls out of election, backs...

'Vote for Rouhani because he is the man for difficult situations', Jahangiri said as he announced he was withdrawing his...

17 May 2017 9:38 AM IST

Yemen: Cholera outbreak kills 124, more than 7 million in high-risk areas

Yemen: Cholera outbreak kills 124, more than 7 million in high-risk...

The World Health Organization said last month that fewer than 45 percent of health facilities in Yemen are now fully...

17 May 2017 8:49 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump and Indian-American Nikki Haley, the Governor of South Carolina. (Photo: AP)

Nikki Haley hits back at Putin, says North Korea intimidating entire...

The Security Council, which has imposed six rounds of sanctions on the North, was expected to discuss further action at...

17 May 2017 8:27 AM IST

President Donald Trump about the health care overhaul bill in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump asked Comey to end investigation of Michael Flynn

The Comey memo is likely to raise questions about whether Trump tried to interfere with a federal investigation.

17 May 2017 8:09 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli embassy row erupts again before Don's visit

It was the latest sign of the Israeli right's growing disenchantment with Trump after having rejoiced in his election.

17 May 2017 1:20 AM IST