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Even though US-led forces retook all territories occupied by ISIS in Syria and Iraq earlier this year, the terror group is still present in the region. (Photo: Representational | AP)World
Khorasan group of ISIS attempted suicide attack in India last year,...

Despite America's key victories against the ISIS in Syria and Iraq, the terror outfit remains a deadly threat to US,...

6 Nov 2019 8:49 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: File)World
Pak's security establishment fearful of India's strategic...

Pakistan, it said, has played an active, and by many accounts, a negative role in Afghan affairs for decades.

6 Nov 2019 8:18 AM IST

Rajnath will also inaugurate, along with Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov, India-Russia Defence Industry Cooperation Conference. (Photo: ANI)World
Rajnath Singh arrives in Moscow to boost defence cooperation with...

The conference will discuss ways to promote defence industrial cooperation between India and Russia.

5 Nov 2019 3:36 PM IST

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will exceed the uranium enrichment limit it agreed upon in a 2015 deal. (Photo: AFP)World
Iran resumes uranium enrichment at underground plant in Tehran

The development is significant as the centrifuges previously spun empty, without gas injection, under the landmark 2015...

5 Nov 2019 3:26 PM IST

Police stopped the truck on a highway near the northern Greek city of Xanthi for a regular check. They arrested the driver and took him and the migrants to a nearby police station for identification. (Photo: Twitter)World
Police find 41 migrants alive in truck in northern Greece

The migrants were not injured, one of the officials said, adding that the refrigeration system had not been turned on.

5 Nov 2019 3:24 PM IST

Eighteen women serving in British Parliament said that they are not seeking election due to abuse threats and a culture of intimidation, New York Times reported on Monday. (Photo: Representational/ ANI)World
18 woman MPs to not seek re-election in British Parliament due to...

The women are among 50 members of Parliament who will not stand in the election scheduled for December 12.

5 Nov 2019 3:04 PM IST

\America fell in love with Nats baseball,\ Trump told a crowd of players and hundreds of red-clad Nationals fans gathered under sunny skies on the South Lawn of the White House. (Photo: Twitter)World
Trump's awkward hug as he hosts World Series champs Washington...

Trump congratulated the Nationals on becoming the first Major League Baseball team in Washington to win World Series in...

5 Nov 2019 3:02 PM IST

Antonio Guterress statement came ahead of the UN General Assembly session where Pakistan has said that it would raise the issue of Kashmir. The country is rattled by the Indian governments move to abrogate Article 370 of the constitution that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)World
India, Bangladesh, Japan, China most vulnerable to rising sea levels,...

Guterres said the biggest threat to sustainability today in the world is climate change.

5 Nov 2019 1:05 PM IST

US President Donald Trump (Photo: AP)World
Trump's accounting firm ordered to hand over 8 years of tax returns

Under the agreement, Trump has 10 calendar days to file the petition.

5 Nov 2019 12:52 PM IST

Lindsay Hoyle replaces Bercow as Speaker of House, vows to restore UK Parls reputationWorld
Lindsay Hoyle replaces Bercow as Speaker of House, vows to restore UK...

Hoyle, a Labour MP for 22 years and Bercow's deputy since 2010, beat out 6 other contenders in protracted day of voting...

5 Nov 2019 10:01 AM IST

E. Jean Carroll in New York. Carroll, a New York-based advice columnist, claims US President Donald Trump sexually assaulted her two decades ago. (Photo / AP)World
Columnist sues Donald Trump for calling her sex assault claim a lie

Carroll's account of alleged rape at Bergdorf Goodman on Fifth Avenue, which she said occurred between autumn of 1995...

5 Nov 2019 9:52 AM IST

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo confirmed the step in a Twitter post on Monday and pointed out that the United States had trimmed its emissions in recent years even as it had grown its energy production. (Photo: File)World
US begins year-long process to formally quit Paris Climate pact

Once it exits, US - the top historic greenhouse gas emitter and leading oil and gas producer - will become the only...

5 Nov 2019 8:43 AM IST

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