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An SLBM is paraded across the Kim Il-sung Square.

North Korea adds to the sum of all fears'

Pyongyang warns Washington of nuclear strike on its annual military parade.

16 April 2017 7:11 AM IST

Civilians search for survivors in the rubble at the scene of a car bomb attack near the city of Hilla. (Photo: AP)

Syria car bombing kills at least 24 evacuees

It was not immediately clear if rebels at the transit point were among the dead.

15 April 2017 9:23 PM IST

Nawaz Sharif had also warned against destruction of the places of worship of other religions, describing them as a crime in Islam. (Photo: AP)

Sharif deeply saddened over Mardan lynching, orders action against...

Mashal was killed, while Abdullah was injured for allegedly 'publishing blasphemous content online'.

15 April 2017 8:18 PM IST

Eastern Aleppo residents wait in the streets to be evacuated from the war-torn city of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

Syrians stuck in and near Aleppo as evacuation deal halts

Residents of Madaya sat outside rows of coaches in a bus garage in government-held Aleppo, waiting to move onto Idlib.

15 April 2017 7:16 PM IST

China on Sunday handed over the two ships to the Pakistan Navy for joint security along the sea route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) (Photo: AP)

China delivers third maritime patrol ship to Pakistan

Pakistan's maritime safety authority expressed great appreciation for the quality of the ships.

15 April 2017 7:00 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani student activist and Nobel Peace laureate. (Photo: AP/File)

Malala condems murder of Mardan student; seeks justice for victim

Malala said in a video message on Facebook that some Pakistanis have forgotten the message of peace given by Islam.

15 April 2017 6:56 PM IST

Policeman inspect Mashal Khans hostel room. (Photo: AFP)

8 charged with murder, terrorism over Pakistani student's lynching

So far a total of 12 people have been arrested over the incident and police are hunting for more suspects.

15 April 2017 6:52 PM IST

Overall levels of militant-linked violence have fallen since the Pakistan army launched an operation in 2014 to wipe out militant bases in the tribal districts. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Pak to send team to Nepal to probe ex-officer's disappearance

The son of the missing retired officer, Muhammad Saad Habib, has suspected the involvement of anti-state elements in the...

15 April 2017 6:29 PM IST

35 killed, 8 missing as flash floods hit northwestern Iran

The districts of Ajabshir and Azarshahr were the worst hit.

15 April 2017 6:05 PM IST

The UK is home to over 432,000 Sikhs, according to the 2011 census, making up 0.7 per cent of the population. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

US: 'We are Sikhs' campaign launched to spread awareness on Sikhism

The campaign aims to tell Americans about the Sikh community; the turban is a symbol of commitment to equality.

15 April 2017 5:59 PM IST

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

Trump govt to keep list of White House visitors secret

The new policy effectively means that no information of the White House visitors will be available for at least five...

15 April 2017 3:48 PM IST

Pence is visiting South Korea beginning Sunday, part of an Asia-Pacific trip that comes amid indications that North Korea is potentially preparing its sixth nuclear test. (Photo: AP)

Pence aims to reassure allies amid North Korea threat

Military officials have said the US doesn't intend to use military force against N Korea in response to a nuclear test...

15 April 2017 3:24 PM IST