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Strong quake shakes coastal area in northwestern Ecuador

Some slight shaking was felt in Ecuador's capital of Quito, which is 153 kilometers (94 miles) to the southeast.

11 July 2016 10:34 AM IST

Dallas shooter planned larger attacks, police say

Barack Obama cautioned protesting Americans against casting all police as racially biased.

11 July 2016 10:34 AM IST

The police arrests an activist during a protest in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo: AP)

Racial tensions in US flare up, scores held in protests

The police arrested scores of people in demonstrations overnight between Saturday and Sunday in several US cities, as...

11 July 2016 6:41 AM IST

Saudis support terror: Iran after prince speech

Saudis support terror: Iran after prince speech

Iran on Sunday accused Saudi Arabia of backing terrorism after a senior Saudi prince, a former intelligence chief,...

11 July 2016 6:06 AM IST

Bangladesh to track all missing students

Bangladesh to track all missing students

Bangladesh on Sunday ordered schools to notify the government about truant students in the wake of two deadly attacks by...

11 July 2016 6:03 AM IST

Pakistan: Afghan refugees continue to face arrests

Pakistan: Afghan refugees continue to face arrests

Afghan refugees in Pakistan were still facing arrests and harassment as Islamabad extended their stay by six months,...

11 July 2016 6:01 AM IST

Arrests in US as racial tensions heat up

A girl cries after lighting candles at a makeshift memorial for the slain Dallas police officers in front of police...

11 July 2016 6:00 AM IST

Jeremy Corbyn says he expects to be on ballot for contest

Jeremy Corbyn says he expects to be on ballot for contest

Britain’s Opposition Labour Party is set for a bitter leadership battle after leader Jeremy Corbyn said he...

11 July 2016 5:57 AM IST

ISIS lost quarter of Iraq, Syria territory: IHS

ISIS lost quarter of Iraq, Syria territory: IHS

Islamic State lost an area the size of Ireland — a quarter of its territory — to hostile forces in the last...

11 July 2016 5:56 AM IST

Slain American journalist’s kin sue Syria: New York Times

Slain American journalist’s kin sue Syria: New York Times

The family of American journalist Marie Colvin who died in Syria in 2012 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in a US...

11 July 2016 5:50 AM IST

Osama’s son threatens to avenge his death

The son of slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has threatened revenge against the United States for assassinating his...

11 July 2016 5:48 AM IST

White powder sent to mosques in UK, probe launched

Tests showed that the white powder was harmless but it initially raised fears of a chemical or biological attack.

10 July 2016 6:35 PM IST