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Indias Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin. (Photo: PTI)

India opposes new options in UNSC's membership; calls them repackaged'

India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin said the options didn't reflect the new political...

9 May 2017 10:17 AM IST

Former prez Clinton teams with author James Patterson to write White...

Clinton has written a string of books, including his post-office 2004 best-selling memoir My Life'.

9 May 2017 9:29 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

UK PM May's stand to cut immigration below 100,000 could damage ties...

The pledge to bring immigration below 100,000 will form part of her Conservative Party's manifesto for the June 8...

9 May 2017 8:32 AM IST

Chinese flag (Photo: AP/ File

China tells India not to exaggerate concerns over OBOR, CPEC'

China also said that Beijing respects New Delhi's dominion-related concerns, and is willing to mediate in India-Pakistan...

9 May 2017 8:29 AM IST

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron holds hands with his wife Brigitte during a victory celebration outside the Louvre museum in Paris. (Photo: AP)

Ex-drama teacher ends climax at Elysee Palace

Brigitte Macron, born Trogneux, resigned from her teaching job a year later to help her ambitious young husband.

9 May 2017 6:59 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed, the former ISIS chief in Afghanistan, was killed by US in Nangarhar province in July last year.

US kills ISIS Afghanistan chief

Abdul Hasib killed by American, Afghan special forces in raid last month.

9 May 2017 6:43 AM IST

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron gestures during a victory celebration outside the Louvre museum in Paris. (Photo: AP)

Emmanuel Macron joins ranks of world's youngest leaders

The North Korean Kim Jong-un leader is quite possibly the world's youngest ruler.

9 May 2017 4:44 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Panamagate: JIT starts probe into Sharif family

The team will submit a progress report after every two weeks to the apex court.

9 May 2017 3:42 AM IST

Afghan border police personnel keep watch during a battle between Pakistani and Afghan border forces near the Durand Line, at Spin Boldak, in Kandahar. (Photo: AFP)

Kabul rejects claims of death of 50 soldiers

He added that Pakistan's claims were based on information provided by the country's Army and the Frontier Corps (FC)...

9 May 2017 3:40 AM IST

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron holds hands with his wife Brigitte during a victory celebration outside the Louvre museum in Paris. (Photo: AP)

Brigitte and Emmanuel Macron Paris' new First Couple

After winning the French presidency, Emmanuel Macron's first big challenge is to secure a majority in the parliamentary...

9 May 2017 3:05 AM IST

The Hindu Marriage Bill 2017, which is the first elaborate Hindu communitys personal law, was adopted by the Senate on Friday. (Photo: Representational Image)

Indian woman claims she was forced to marry Pak man at gunpoint

The Pakistani high commission in New Delhi said that the immigration documents state that Uzma obtained the visa under...

9 May 2017 1:44 AM IST

Bill Clinton co-writing a thriller with James Patterson

Knopf has long been Mr Clinton's publisher, and Mr Patterson has been with Little, Brown for decades.

9 May 2017 12:59 AM IST