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Cold pills contain pseudoephedrine, which is the main ingredient of methamphetamine, or meth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Indian cold pills pour over remote border to fuel Myanmar narcotics...

Indian-made cold pills are used in lawless eastern Myanmar to make highly addictive drug methamphetamine, or "meth".

9 Aug 2016 10:05 AM IST

Pakistanis mourn next to bodies of victims after a bomb explosion at a government hospital in Quetta on Monday. — AFP

70 killed in Pakistan hospital suicide bombing

Faction of Pakistani Taliban Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claims attack, Baloch CM blames RAW; over 100 hurt.

9 Aug 2016 6:40 AM IST

Syed Salahuddin (Photo: AP)

Syed Salahuddin threatens nuclear war against India

The Pakistan government has again encouraged terror leader Syed Salahuddin, the head of the Hizbul Mujahideen, to...

9 Aug 2016 6:37 AM IST

2 foreigners abducted by Kabul gunmen

2 foreigners abducted by Kabul gunmen

Five gunmen, wearing Afghan military uniforms, have abducted an American and an Australian in the Afghan capital, Kabul,...

9 Aug 2016 6:33 AM IST

Emperor Akihito hints at historic abdication

Emperor Akihito hints at historic abdication

Emperor Akihito said on Monday his advancing age and weakening health mean he may no longer be able to carry out his...

9 Aug 2016 6:32 AM IST

Delta Airlines grounds all flights

Delta Airlines grounds all flights

System-wide computer breakdown strands thousands of passengers.

9 Aug 2016 6:31 AM IST

Rail workers form a picket line opposite the Victoria Station during a strike in London. -AP

Travel misery in London amid 5-day rail strike

Rail workers started a five-day strike on Monday on services across southeast England, including commuter trains into...

9 Aug 2016 6:29 AM IST

Hundreds join key battle for Aleppo

Hundreds join key battle for Aleppo

Syrian regime forces and rebel factions sent hundreds of reinforcements to Aleppo on Monday as Opposition fighters...

9 Aug 2016 6:27 AM IST

World Vision aid diversion worries UN

World Vision aid diversion worries UN

The United Nations expressed “serious concerns” Monday over allegations a World Vision humanitarian aid...

9 Aug 2016 6:26 AM IST

Qandeel Baloch was murdered by her brother

UK aristocrat’s son awaits ruling on his bail

A British aristocrat’s son facing charges of trafficking $5.8 million worth of cocaine was awaiting a new ruling...

9 Aug 2016 6:25 AM IST

People help victims of a bomb blast in Quetta, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

70 killed, 100 injured as blast hits Quetta Civil Hospital after...

At least 70 people were killed and over 100 others injured on Monday when a Taliban suicide bomber struck mourners,...

9 Aug 2016 1:36 AM IST

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers an economic policy speech to the Detroit Economic Club. (Photo: AP)

Republican & former CIA agent to run against Donald Trump

As if Hillary Clinton were not formidable enough of a rival, Donald Trump now faces competition from a new quarter...

9 Aug 2016 1:19 AM IST