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A Hong Kong court has banned people from publishing a wide range of personal details about police officers and their families, including photos, in a bid to halt \doxxing\ by pro-democracy protesters. (Photo: AFP)World
Police detain 26 at anti-government protests in Kazakhstan

Hundreds of Kazakhs have taken to the streets in recent months to voice fears over Chinese investment in the oil-rich...

26 Oct 2019 7:19 PM IST

Rawat asserted that along with artificial intelligence, the future lies in the development of cyber, space technology, laser, electronic warfare and robotics. (Photo: ANI)World
Indian Army chief 'provoking war' through 'irresponsible' statements:...

Earlier, Rawat asserted that Gilgit-Baltistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have been under illegal occupation of...

26 Oct 2019 5:10 PM IST

Cordial meeting with FM of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. Deeply value our historical friendship and the strong bilateral relations, Jaishankar tweeted. (Photo: ANI)World
Jaishankar meets counterparts from Kuwait, Bahrain

The 18th NAM Summit commenced on Friday, bringing together the heads of 120 member countries.

26 Oct 2019 4:04 PM IST

As many as a million Chileans protested on Friday in the capital Santiago in the biggest demonstrations yet since violence broke out a week ago over entrenched inequality in the South American nation. (Photo: File)World
Biggest demonstrations yet rock protest-stricken Chile

Santiago governor Karla Rubilar said almost a million people marched in the capital more than five percent of the...

26 Oct 2019 1:11 PM IST

Xinhua quoted the World Food Programme (WFP), a food-assistance branch of UN as saying that it has so far provided food assistance to 8,850 newly-arrived Syrian refugees. (Photo: ANI)World
'Number of Syrian refugees crossing into Iraq from Syria has...

Turkey had launched the offensive on Oct 9 after US announced withdrawal of its troops from northern Syria.

26 Oct 2019 12:42 PM IST

Seeking free access of foreign journalists and congressmen to Kashmir, six American lawmakers have written to Indian Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla, claiming that the picture portrayed by India in the Valley is different from the one being told to them by their constituents. (Photo: File)World
US lawmakers seek access of foreign scribe, congressmen to Kashmir,...

They also asked the Indian envoy to lay out the reasons that foreign journalists are still not allowed inside Jammu and...

26 Oct 2019 12:05 PM IST

A Hong Kong court has banned people from publishing a wide range of personal details about police officers and their families, including photos, in a bid to halt \doxxing\ by pro-democracy protesters. (Photo: AFP)World
Hong Kong court bans publishing police details, including photos

Earlier this month the city's pro-Beijing leader Carrie Lam used a colonial-era emergency law to ban protesters from...

26 Oct 2019 11:56 AM IST

Torrential rain that caused flooding and mudslides in towns east of Tokyo left at least seven people dead and added damage in areas still recovering from recent typhoons, officials said Saturday. (Photo: AFP)World
Torrential rains, landslides kill 10 in Japan, 3 reported missing

Two weeks ago, Typhoon Hagibis caused widespread flooding and left more than 80 people dead or presumed dead across...

26 Oct 2019 11:31 AM IST

Microsoft sued the hacking group in US District Court in Washington this month and described a hacking operation that demonstrates skill, patience and access to resources.World
Pentagon hands USD 10 billion 'war cloud' deal to Microsoft, snubs...

The Pentagon emphasized in an announcement that the process was fair and followed procurement guidelines.

26 Oct 2019 10:19 AM IST

Apple did not immediately respond to a request for comment. (Photo: File)World
To Tim': In tweet, Trump laments loss of iPhone home button

It appears that US President Donald Trump, who uses a government-issued iPhone, is among those who do not like the...

26 Oct 2019 10:12 AM IST

\As Diwali commences, Melania and I wish those observing the Festival of Lights a blessed and happy celebration,\ said the US President. (Photo: File)World
'Diwali in US an important reminder of religious liberty,' says Trump

A day earlier, Trump celebrated Diwali in the Oval Office with a small group of Indian-Americans. The event was closed...

26 Oct 2019 9:11 AM IST

Nawaz SharifWorld
Lahore High Court grants bail to ailing Sharif on medical grounds

The three-time premier's lawyer Ashtar Ausaf told the court that his condition is 'extremely serious'.

25 Oct 2019 7:15 PM IST

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