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Columbia University. (Photo: AP)

Columbia University accidentally sends acceptance notices to 277...

The second email attributed the incident to human error and said the school was working to ensure it wouldn't happen...

18 Feb 2017 9:44 AM IST

Kim Jong Nam. (Photo: AP)

Kim murder suspect thought she was part of comedy prank: police

Police said Aisyah and another woman performed stunts which involved convincing men to close their eyes and then...

18 Feb 2017 9:09 AM IST

North Korean Ambassador to Malaysia Kang Chol. (Photo: AP)

We will reject Malaysia autopsy of Kim half brother

North Korea's ambassador said Malaysian officials may be trying to conceal something and colluding with hostile forces.

18 Feb 2017 8:58 AM IST

Wang and Tillerson met on Friday at a G20 gathering of foreign ministers, the highest-level Sino-US encounter since President Donald Trump was elected. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

China says ready to engage US as envoys meet

Trump had infuriated Beijing by calling into question Washington's long-standing One China' policy.

18 Feb 2017 8:48 AM IST

With pressure growing for action, Pakistan demanded that neighbouring Afghanistan hand over 76 terrorists it said were sheltering over the border. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan says kills 100 terrorists after suicide shrine attack

The bombing at the famed Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine in southern Sindh province killed more than 80 worshippers.

18 Feb 2017 8:11 AM IST

Documents show that the Islamic State group has built deeper connections with Bangladeshi militants than was previously known. (Photo: AFP/File)

Captive Islamic State militant says mass rapes were normal

Hussein said the local Islamic State commanders, gave him and others a green light to rape as many Yazidi and other...

18 Feb 2017 8:02 AM IST

Mugabe has been in power since white minority rule ended in Zimbabwe in 1980 after years of war. (Photo: AP)

Zimbabwe President Mugabe's wife says he could run in election 'as a...

Mugabe's wife has accused some ruling ZANU-PF party officials of plotting to take over from him.

17 Feb 2017 9:08 PM IST

File photo of Kim Jong-Uns brother Kim Jong-Nam (Photo: AFP)

Kim Jong Nam's suspected killer had wad of cash, moved hotels, cut her...

Investigators said the suspect arrested in connection with Kim Jong Nam's murder had 'LoL' written on her T-Shirt.

17 Feb 2017 8:33 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Nawaz Sharif tells army to eliminate terrorists with full force

Following the attack, Pakistan security forces killed at least 42 militants in a nationwide crackdown.

17 Feb 2017 8:05 PM IST

The inquiry, conducted last month, found that ISIS had used the weapon on civilians. (Photo: AP/File)

Pakistan under threat from Islamic State: Envoy to US

ISIS cannot establish a base in Pakistan as the nation is united when it comes to opposing terrorism, said Aizaz...

17 Feb 2017 5:52 PM IST

The two sides will have an in-depth exchange of views on the international situation and other regional and global issues of mutual interest in the strategic dialogue which is an important communication mechanism between India and China. ()

Need 'solid evidence' to back Azhar ban at UN: China

China last year put a technical hold twice on India's application to get Azhar banned by the UN.

17 Feb 2017 3:39 PM IST

Representational Image: (Photo: File)

UK: Diners at Indian restaurant desert meals after finding cockroaches

Magistrates upheld the health inspectors' decision to close the restaurant at a hearing on February 8.

17 Feb 2017 3:16 PM IST