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Is the Iran nuclear deal already being violated?

Is the Iran nuclear deal already being violated?

Airbus said almost half the jets would be for short to medium routes and that deliveries would start early next year.

23 Dec 2016 12:05 PM IST

Syrians celebrate in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, after the army said it has retaken full control of the countrys second city. (Photo: AFP)

In Aleppo, Assad supporters shout their joy after regime victory

The final phase of the evacuation ended when a convoy carrying nearly 150 people departed towards rebel-held areas...

23 Dec 2016 9:39 AM IST

The one-minute video, which was shot by the lawyers younger daughter, shows the lawyer hurling abuses at his wife and daughter.

Indian man gropes woman on flight while she was asleep

The accused was detained on woman's complaint and charged with abusive sexual contact.

23 Dec 2016 9:35 AM IST

Ivanka Trump was en route to Hawaii for a vacation with her family, according to an ABC News report on the incident. (Photo: AP)

US airline deplanes man for telling Ivanka Trump her 'father's ruining...

Airline personnel escorted the man off the plane after he railed at US President-elect Donald Trump's daughter.

23 Dec 2016 9:08 AM IST

President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump tweets about nuclear weapons, raising questions and fears

US is one of five nuclear weapons states allowed to keep a nuclear arsenal under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

23 Dec 2016 8:56 AM IST

Prince Charles (Photo: AFP)

Prince Charles: Dark days' of 1930s returning

We owe it to those who suffered and died so horribly not to repeat the horrors of the past, says Prince Charles.

23 Dec 2016 3:09 AM IST

Pope Francis kisses a child during an audience to exchange Christmas greetings with Vatican employees. (Photo: AP)

Pope Francis wants women in top jobs

A lack of professional expertise within the Vatican was highlighted by recent scandals centred on the Holy See's...

23 Dec 2016 2:54 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

UN Security Council postpones Israel vote

Netanyahu asked the US to use its veto power against a draft resolution demanding that Israel halt settlement in...

23 Dec 2016 2:50 AM IST

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at the Federal Criminal Police Office in Berlin on Thursday, three days after a truck ran into a crowded market. (Photo: AP)

Suspect fingerprints found on truck door

Berlin truck rampage raises concerns across Europe with markets in France tightening security.

23 Dec 2016 2:43 AM IST

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye. (Photo: AFP)

Ferry tragedy probed as Park's impeachment hearing opens

The case is now being considered by the Constitutional Court, which has 180 days to rule on the validity of the...

23 Dec 2016 2:25 AM IST

A man dressed as Santa Claus waves from a Christmas-themed train after its inauguration in Islamabad. (Photo: AFP)

Xmas train on mission tolerance in Pakistan

Discrimination and violence against religious minorities is commonplace in Pakistan.

23 Dec 2016 2:14 AM IST

A file photo shows Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte posing for a selfie during a meeting with the Filipino community in Singapore. (Photo: AFP)

Rights watchdog eyes slayer Rodrigo Duterte

Panel says team formed to probe President's admission of killing three criminals.

23 Dec 2016 2:04 AM IST