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Christian woman in Pakistan stripped, assaulted

Christian woman in Pakistan stripped, assaulted

A 28-year-old Christian woman in Pakistan was allegedly stripped naked and assaulted by four men who barged into her...

28 Jun 2016 7:11 AM IST

Transgenders’ marriages not unIslamic: Pak clerics

Transgenders’ marriages not unIslamic: Pak clerics

A group of clerics in Pakistan has declared marriage between transgender individuals permissible in Islam, saying they...

28 Jun 2016 7:09 AM IST

Singapore: Fire engulfs plane after forced landing

A video grab shows foam everywhere after fire-fighters put out a fire on the wing of a Singapore Airlines plane, on the...

28 Jun 2016 7:08 AM IST

Turkey President apologises to Vladimir Putin over downed jet

Turkey President apologises to Vladimir Putin over downed jet

The Kremlin said Monday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had apologised to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin...

28 Jun 2016 5:40 AM IST

Israel, Turkey restore ties after 6 years

Israel, Turkey restore ties after 6 years

Israel and Turkey announced on Monday they would normalise ties after a six-year rupture, a rare rapprochement in the...

28 Jun 2016 5:34 AM IST

Norway court rejects plea for Edward Snowden free passage

A court in Norway on Monday refused to provide assurances to US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden that he would not...

28 Jun 2016 5:32 AM IST

‘Regretting motherhood’ debate rages in Germany

‘Regretting motherhood’ debate rages in Germany

Is it possible to regret becoming a mother The question first posed by an Israeli researcher has stirred a debate in...

28 Jun 2016 5:30 AM IST

Pope Francis (Photo: AP)

Pope Francis to Church: Apologise to gays

Pope Francis said Sunday that Christians and the Roman Catholic Church should apologise to gay people and seek their...

28 Jun 2016 4:27 AM IST

Pakistan looks for lobbyist in US

Pakistan looks for lobbyist in US

Pakistan is scouting for a new lobbyist in the US after suffering two diplomatic setbacks when America refused to...

28 Jun 2016 1:31 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister David Cameron (Photo: AP)

UK must not turn back on EU: David Cameron

Britain must not turn its back on Europe or the rest of the world even though it is leaving the EU, Prime Minister David...

28 Jun 2016 1:27 AM IST

Over half of Jeremy Corbyn’s team resigns

Over half of Jeremy Corbyn’s team resigns

A wave of legislators from the Opposition Labour Party resigned in protest from leader Jeremy Corbyn’s team on...

28 Jun 2016 1:23 AM IST

France wants English scrapped as EU language

France wants English scrapped as EU language

French purists have never taken kindly to having English thrust upon them, and some have seized upon Brexit as a chance...

28 Jun 2016 1:21 AM IST