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US Secretary of State John Kerry (Photo: AFP)

IS jihadists will be 'very seriously dented' by end of 2016: John...

Kerry said he would meet the foreign ministers of 24 coalition nations in Rome to discuss strategy and possible...

22 Jan 2016 9:27 AM IST

US celebrities back ‘Dump Trump’ campaign

US celebrities back ‘Dump Trump’ campaign

Prominent actors, writers and thinkers joined a “Stop Hate Dump Trump” campaign to denounce the billionaire...

22 Jan 2016 6:22 AM IST

Report findings are disturbing: David Cameron office

Report findings are disturbing: David Cameron office

A British judge’s findings that the Russian state was “probably” involved in the poisoning of ex-spy...

22 Jan 2016 6:20 AM IST

French President Francois Hollande. (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin ‘probably approved’ 2006 London hit: UK...

Russian President Vladimir Putin “probably approved” the killing of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko in London, a...

22 Jan 2016 6:19 AM IST

‘Vladimir Putin probably approved spy’s murder’

‘Vladimir Putin probably approved spy’s murder’

President Vladimir Putin probably approved a 2006 Russian intelligence operation to murder ex-KGB agent Alexander...

22 Jan 2016 5:58 AM IST

Alexander Litvinenko

Suspect calls UK claims ‘absurd’

Andrei Lugovoi, one of two Russians named on Thursday by a judge led-British inquiry as the killers of Kremlin critic...

22 Jan 2016 1:34 AM IST

OIC chief seeks healing of rift between Iran, Saudi Arabia

OIC chief seeks healing of rift between Iran, Saudi Arabia

Worsening relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran are diverting attention from the “real challenges” facing...

22 Jan 2016 12:43 AM IST

Xi Jinping seals deals with Egypt as Beijing boosts clout

Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a slew of multi-billion-dollar deals with Egypt on Thursday as part of a regional...

22 Jan 2016 12:41 AM IST

Hassan Rouhani enters Iran elections row

Iran’s President entered a row over thousands of disqualified election candidates on Thursday, taking a barely...

22 Jan 2016 12:40 AM IST

Denmark bill seeks to curb migrants’ rights

Denmark bill seeks to curb migrants’ rights

Danish legislators on Thursday gave a final nod to drastic reforms curbing the rights of asylum seekers as legal and...

22 Jan 2016 12:02 AM IST

Iran’s elite Guards stand to gain in post-sanctions era

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards did well under international sanctions, and the elite military force is destined to...

21 Jan 2016 11:48 PM IST

Israel says will seize land in West Bank

Israel says will seize land in West Bank

Israel confirmed on Thursday that it was planning to appropriate a large tract of fertile land in the occupied West...

21 Jan 2016 11:45 PM IST