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Pistorius attacked Steenkamp with cricket bat before shooting her: report

Pistorius attacked Steenkamp with cricket bat before shooting her:...

The paralympic star faces up to 15 years in prison after his sentencing in June.

21 April 2016 3:59 PM IST

Germany Gurdwara blast: Police hunt for 2 men, reward announced

Investigators have found the remains of a backpack in the debris of the blast.

21 April 2016 11:41 AM IST

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Obama at Gulf summit to seek help against ISIS

Washington also wants to emphasise the reconstruction of cities taken back from IS.

21 April 2016 11:39 AM IST

France to extend emergency to cover Euro 2016

France to extend emergency to cover Euro 2016

France plans to extend the state of emergency in place since November’s attacks on Paris for a further two months...

21 April 2016 7:16 AM IST

‘Hijab Day’ at Paris university sparks fierce debate

‘Hijab Day’ at Paris university sparks fierce debate

Students at an elite Paris university sparked fierce debate on Wednesday by inviting classmates to wear the Muslim veil...

21 April 2016 6:49 AM IST

German top court revokes key parts of anti-terror law

German top court revokes key parts of anti-terror law

Germany’s highest court on Wednesday struck down key planks of an anti-terror law, saying they violated privacy...

21 April 2016 6:47 AM IST

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro (left) and current President Raul Castro. — AFP

Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton score big wins in New York primary

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton scored sweeping victories in nominating contests in their home...

21 April 2016 6:46 AM IST

Fidel talks of death in rare speech

Fidel talks of death in rare speech

Addressing party colleagues, he said this might be his last such speech

21 April 2016 6:44 AM IST

Rouhani clashes with police over morality agents

Rouhani clashes with police over morality agents

Iran’s President criticised the use of thousands of undercover morality police in Tehran to report on young women...

21 April 2016 6:42 AM IST

Syrians look at the damage following an airstrike on a vegetable market. — AFP

500 migrants may be dead in shipwreck, says UNHCR

The UN refugee agency said on Wednesday it feared around 500 migrants from Africa had drowned in the Mediterranean after...

21 April 2016 6:39 AM IST

Syrian Opposition leaves peace talks after air raids

Syrian Opposition leaves peace talks after air raids

Syrian Opposition leaders started leaving Geneva after air strikes on markets in the northwest killed at least 44...

21 April 2016 6:37 AM IST

Volunteers hand out water and food from a truck to the residents of Estancia Las Palmas after a 7.8-magnitude hit. — AP

1,700 still missing in Ecuador quake

The death toll from Ecuador’s earthquake was set to rise sharply after authorities warned that 1,700 people were...

21 April 2016 6:35 AM IST