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Prosecutor Gulmaini Wardani said the men were guilty of the crime of having homosexual sex (Photo: AFP)

Indonesia: 2 gay men face 80 strokes of cane for breaking Sharia law

The father of one of the defendants, who requested anonymity, said he did not know his son was gay before he was caught.

10 May 2017 7:43 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Ministers Adviser on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz. (Photo: AP)

Sartaj Aziz accuses 'certain forces' of stalling Afghan peace process

Aziz said Pak has been making sincere efforts for facilitating talks between the Afghan govt and Taliban to achieve...

10 May 2017 7:11 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AFP)

Turkey condemns US move to arm Syrian Kurds against IS

Turkey views the YPG as the Syrian extension of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK).

10 May 2017 6:32 PM IST

President Donald Trump on Thursday reflected on his first 100 days in office with a wistful look at his life before the White House. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump defends firing of FBI Director, says both parties will...

Trump tweeted that he'll name a replacement "who will do a far better job, bringing back the spirit and prestige of the...

10 May 2017 6:13 PM IST

File photo of former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav who has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan says analysing ICJ's authority in staying Jadhav's execution

Indian letter to ICJ attempt to divert attention from state sponsored terrorism in Pakistan., says Aziz.

10 May 2017 5:17 PM IST

13-year-old boys hand chopped off in Pakistan for asking salary

13-year-old boy's hand chopped off in Pakistan for asking salary

Irfan was shifted to a local hospital where his condition is stated to be critical, his mother said.

10 May 2017 5:07 PM IST

If those muscles are compromised in any way during foetal development, those functions are also likely to be compromised in the newborn baby. (Photo: Pixabay)

Jail sentence increased for Australian man who beat up partner's baby...

The infant became a quadriplegic for life due to severe injuries to his skull and subsequent brain damage.

10 May 2017 4:58 PM IST

Doctors at Jacobi Hospital determined that the girls cornea was not damaged. (Photo: Representational Image) (Photo:AP)

US teacher rips off 8-year-old girl's hijab, fired

Doctors at Jacobi Hospital determined that the girl's cornea was not damaged.

10 May 2017 4:29 PM IST

Left-leaning Moon, a former human rights lawyer, backs engagement with Pyongyang in the quest for peace -- in contrast to the threatening rhetoric from the Trump administration in recent weeks. (Photo: AP)

Willing to visit North under right conditions: South Korea's Moon at...

Moon Jae-In begins his term facing multiple domestic challenges, including the aftermath of Park's corruption scandal.

10 May 2017 11:48 AM IST

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said that urgent task was to lower temperatures and resume talks. (Photo: YouTube)

India could miss out on benefits if it skips OBOR summit: China

The Belt and Road initiative could help India address several pressing economic issues, including imbalanced trade with...

10 May 2017 11:18 AM IST

Chopra holds a BA from Harvard College and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. (Photo: Twitter)

US senator recommends Indian-American to serve as Federal Trade...

Rohit Chopra is currently serving as a senior fellow at the Consumer Federation of America.

10 May 2017 10:50 AM IST

Joe Crowley, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said that the situation on the Indo-Pak border has been volatile for the past few months due to activities by Pakistan-backed militant groups. (Photo: AFP)

India won't sit idle if its soldiers are attacked: US lawmaker warns...

Joe Crowley, the chairman of the House Democratic Caucus called on the Trump administration to put pressure on Pakistan.

10 May 2017 10:26 AM IST