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Chinas museum, covering 10 hectares, will display artifacts about the history, culture and natural resources of the South China Sea. (Photo: Representational Image)

South China Sea museum ready to open in March

The museum will display artefacts about the history, culture and natural resources of the South China Sea.

23 Nov 2016 5:54 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Ministers Foreign Affairs Advisor Sartaj Aziz. (Photo: PTI/File)

Pak backing Indians opposed to 'extremist' Modi: Sartaj Aziz

Aziz also said that to counter India's 'propaganda campaign' on Kashmir, a media strategy was being designed.

23 Nov 2016 5:21 PM IST

Waheed Khan, a local official, says an artillery shell hit the bus in the Neelum Valley on Wednesday, killing nine people. (Photo: Representational Image)

12 citizens, 3 soldiers killed in Indian shelling in PoK: Pakistan

Pakistan said seven Indian soldiers were also killed in retaliatory fire but there was no confirmation from India.

23 Nov 2016 4:18 PM IST

South Korean President Park Geun-hye. (Photo: AP)

South Korea President's office admits to buying 360 Viagra pills

The pills were bought to treat altitude sickness for presidential aides on Park's trips to Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya,...

23 Nov 2016 4:04 PM IST

According to British media reports citing the office of the Dubai Public Prosecutor, local authorities decided against charging the woman after reviewing evidence including a video obtained from the mobile phone of one of the suspects. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Dubai drops case against UK woman charged over her own rape

Woman's family said their daughter was on holiday with plans to travel to Australia when she was reportedly raped by two...

23 Nov 2016 3:56 PM IST

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. (Photo: AP)

I have no worries about Donald Trump's election: Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama said he has always regarded the US as the leader of the free world.

23 Nov 2016 11:00 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump with outgoing President Barack Obama. (Photo: AP/File)

Thought I wouldn't like Obama, but I did: Donald Trump

After lambasting Obama for months as a failed leader unfit to be president, Trump found kinder words for his predecessor...

23 Nov 2016 9:47 AM IST

Wooing press, Trump softens climate stance

Wooing press, Trump softens climate stance

He said there is 'some connectivity' between human activity and global warming, despite previously describing climate...

23 Nov 2016 9:42 AM IST

A file picture shows deliverymen at a Call a Chick store in Shanghai.

Virgin chick' leaves a bitter taste in Shanghai

The company explained in a microblog posting at the weekend that it had been targeting 18 to 28-year-olds.

23 Nov 2016 2:03 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)

Mitt Romney throws his hat in race for secretary of state

One of Mr Trump's most vocal Republican Party critics, Mr Romney had met the President-elect on Saturday.

23 Nov 2016 2:02 AM IST

A file photo of US President-elect Donald Trump at the Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey. (Photo: AFP)

Donald Trump to nix Obama trade deal on Day one

Trump outlines list of priorities for first 100 days in office, says US to withdraw from TPP.

23 Nov 2016 1:53 AM IST

Donald Trump, right, welcomes pro-Brexit British politician Nigel Farage. (Photo: File/AP)

Donald Trump does it again, moots Nigel Farage as UK envoy, but May...

Many people would like to see @Nigel_Farage re resent Great Britain as their Ambassador to the United States, says...

23 Nov 2016 1:49 AM IST