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Robin Rhodes approached Rabeeya Khan, who wears a hijab, at the Sky Club in Terminal 2 while she was sitting in the utility office, authorities said. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

US: Businessman accused of attacking Muslim JFK airport worker

The man kicked her, shouted obscenities at her and saying that President Donald Trump will get rid of all of you,...

28 Jan 2017 6:37 PM IST

In the latest incident police on Friday discovered three lion carcasses, two of them without their heads and paws. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Lions found poisoned and beheaded in South Africa: police

In the latest incident police on Friday discovered three lion carcasses, two of them without their heads and paws.

28 Jan 2017 6:29 PM IST

Turkish soldiers. (Photo: AFP)

About 40 Turkish NATO soldiers requested asylum in Germany: media

Around 43,000 people are under arrest in Turkey on charges or links to last year's failed military coup against Erdogan.

28 Jan 2017 6:10 PM IST

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault. (Photo: AP)

France, Germany 'concerned' about Trump decisions: French FM

Trump's move to restrict refugee arrivals raised concerns among France and Germany.

28 Jan 2017 5:21 PM IST

Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile, Lobsang Sangay. (Photo: AP)

China objects 'Tibetan PM's' presence at US envoy's dinner

The dinner hosted by US envoy to India on Jan 15 in honour of Hollywood actor Richard Gere was reportedly also attended...

28 Jan 2017 5:00 PM IST

Czech President Milos Zeman. (Photo: AP)

Czech president backs Trump's anti-migrant steps

Trump signed an order to boost the vetting of potential immigrants and refugees, seeking to keep radical Islamic...

28 Jan 2017 4:35 PM IST

Pakistani journalists and local residents gather out the home of Salman Haider, a university professor and rights activists, following news of his return, in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Missing Pakistan human rights activist returns home

Haider was among four activists, others identified as Waqas Goraya, Asim Saeed and Ahmed Raza Naseer, who had gone...

28 Jan 2017 4:03 PM IST

Zuckerburg criticises Trumps order on refugees

Zuckerburg criticises Trump's order on refugees

We are a nation of immigrants and we all benefit when the best and brightest from around the world can live and work...

28 Jan 2017 12:49 PM IST

(Photo: AP/Representational)

Afghan Taliban's new chief replaces 24 'shadow' officials

The Afghan Taliban has been weakened in the past by internal divisions and defections to rival groups like Islamic...

28 Jan 2017 10:53 AM IST

Analysts fear that while extremist groups may not have the necessary skills themselves, they could hire someone else to wreak havoc. (Photo: Representational Image)

Fears grow over jihadist cyber threat in France

The Islamic State group, al-Qaeda and other jihadist groups are so far using the internet mainly for propaganda and...

28 Jan 2017 10:44 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Trump wants to 'knock the hell out of ISIS' with Putin

US President said he does not know Putin, but getting along with him would be good for both the countries.

28 Jan 2017 10:09 AM IST

King George III. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

The royal scoop: Documents from King George III go online

One of the key documents is a handwritten draft letter of abdication that the king wrote in 1783.

28 Jan 2017 9:32 AM IST