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2 US troops dead after Afghan raid that killed 26 civilians

Afghan forces and coalition troops conducted a joint operation against the Taliban insurgents.

3 Nov 2016 5:42 PM IST

Newly-assigned Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri speaks to journalists at the presidential palace in Baabda. (Photo: AP)

Lebanon's Hariri to form government, but path tough

Experts have cautioned that Hariri may be hamstrung from the start because of ongoing divisions in the country's complex...

3 Nov 2016 5:41 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (Photo: AFP)

Panama leaks: Pak SC says single-member panel to probe charges against...

Nawaz Sharif denied holding any offshore companies and maintained that he is a regular taxpayer.

3 Nov 2016 5:01 PM IST

Pakistan’s Foreign Office Spokesman Nafees Zakaria and Indias MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup.

Pakistan accuses 8 Indian diplomats of ‘spying’; MEA...

India has denied Pak’s charges and accused it of compromising the identities of the diplomats.

3 Nov 2016 4:53 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Ghost soldiers: The Russians secretly dying for the Kremlin in Syria

Officially, Russia is participating only in an air war over Syria with a small number of special forces on the ground.

3 Nov 2016 4:33 PM IST

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Government can't trigger EU exit without Parliament, UK court rules

Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will launch exit negotiations with the EU by March 31.

3 Nov 2016 4:22 PM IST

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

South Korean President risks probe, new PM nominee warns

Under South Korea's constitution, the incumbent president may not be charged with a criminal offence except insurrection...

3 Nov 2016 4:18 PM IST

Tribal militia torturing detainees in Mosul offensive: Amnesty

Some were beaten with metal rods and given electric shocks or placed in cages.

3 Nov 2016 4:17 PM IST

US strike kills Qaeda 'attack planner' in Syria: Pentagon

Officials are privately confident the strikes killed Farouq al-Qahtani, al-Qaeda's emir for northeastern Afghanistan.

3 Nov 2016 4:16 PM IST

Involve all stakeholders in nation building: Mukherjee to Nepal

India is interested in peace, stability and progress of Nepal, said Mukherjee, who is first Indian President to visit...

3 Nov 2016 4:15 PM IST

Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

10 great political films for a stranger-than-fiction race

For a presidential campaign that has felt more like 'Mad Max: Fury Road' than 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington'.

3 Nov 2016 12:58 PM IST

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. (Photo: AP)

Republican Hindu body attacks Hillary Clinton as 'sympathetic' to...

The 29-second commercial begins with photo of Modi and has a map of Pak, which includes disputed PoK as its territory.

3 Nov 2016 12:22 PM IST