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Amnesty said the practices amounted to war crimes and crimes against humanity, but were likely still taking place. (World
Syria regime hanged 13,000 in notorious prison: Amnesty

Most of the victims were civilians believed to be opposed to the government of President Bashar al-Assad.

7 Feb 2017 11:05 AM IST

One of the key suspects in the Kanpur train derailment in November has been arrested in Nepal. (Photo:PTI)World
Kanpur train tragedy: Prime suspect held in Nepal

A special team of Nepal Police arrested Samshul Hoda along with three others.

7 Feb 2017 10:34 AM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. (Photo: AP)World
Iran's missile test 'not a message' to Trump

Iran test-fired a new ballistic missile last week, prompting Washington to impose some new sanctions on Tehran.

7 Feb 2017 10:22 AM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)World
Trump's immigration order: A legal headache

Trump's decree slapped a blanket ban on entry for nationals of seven Muslim countries for 90 days and barred all...

7 Feb 2017 9:51 AM IST

US President Donald Trump salutes a Marines honor guard as he disembarks from Marine One upon arrival at the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)World
Will allow those who want to love US: Trump on immigration ban

Trump reaffirmed his support for NATO before military leaders and laced his speech with references to homeland security.

7 Feb 2017 8:18 AM IST

Pakistan will not agree to FMCT until it gets the assurance from India, said an official. (Photo: PTI/ Representational Image)World
Pak wants India's nuke programme under IAEA safeguards: Foreign office

DG Disarmament was of the opinion that India has been given 'discriminatory waivers', which add to Pak's security...

7 Feb 2017 8:15 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at a Super Bowl party at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo: AP)World
Trump: Blame the judge if something happens'

The restrictions have drawn protests in the US, provoked criticism from US allies and created chaos for thousands.

7 Feb 2017 6:22 AM IST

With this Modi, would be the fifth foreign leader Trump would have spoken with over phone after being sworn-in as the US President on January 20.World
Trump's policies to hamper Modi's Make in India'?

Chinese media speculated Trump could request more access to India's market while following protectionist policies at...

6 Feb 2017 9:03 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)World
Putin killer' question offensive, channel needs to apologise: Russia

The journalist had pressed Trump on Putin's alleged links to extrajudicial killings of journalists and dissidents in an...

6 Feb 2017 6:03 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: File)World
Need to get rid of Indians: Letter at South Asian family's door

The regional Anti-Defamation League office is seeing an uptick in reports of racially offensive leaflets in the first...

6 Feb 2017 3:10 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: File)World
Pakistan: Security guard opens fire at Afghan consulate, 1 killed

The police and Rangers personnel cordoned off the area as soon as the fire shots were heard.

6 Feb 2017 2:55 PM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)World
Trump blasts courts for blocking travel ban, warns of 'peril'

Early on Sunday, a US appeals court rejected an urgent government request to reinstate Trump's controversial ban.

6 Feb 2017 9:54 AM IST

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