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Israels embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday called on his main challenger Benny Gantz to form a unity government together to avoid a third election, as results of the unprecedented repeat election left the countrys two main political parties deadlocked. (Photo: AFP)

After failing to win majority, Netanyahu calls on rival Gantz to form...

With nearly 95 per cent of votes counted Thursday, Gantz's Blue and White party stood at 33 seats in Israel's 120-seat...

19 Sept 2019 2:15 PM IST

Benjamin Netanyahu brandished a rectangular piece of dark green metal which he called a piece of that Iranian drone, or whats left of it, after we shot it down. (Photo: File)

Israeli voters deliver deadlock, Netanyahu's tenure in doubt

Netanyahu highlighted his close ties with Trump in his election campaign.

19 Sept 2019 2:02 PM IST

An association formed by victims relatives after the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook school in the United States has posted a shocking ad featuring children fleeing at the sound of gunfire. (Photo: video screengrab/ SandyHookPromise)

Shocking ad showing children fleeing evokes US school shooting horror;...

But despite multiple mass shootings since Sandy Hook, efforts to restrict gun ownership have largely failed.

19 Sept 2019 1:46 PM IST

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday displayed remnants of what it described as Iranian drones and cruise missiles used in an attack on Saudi oil facilities, saying they were undeniable evidence of Iranian aggression. (Photo: screengrab)

Saudi displays arms, says drone attack 'unquestionably' sponsored by...

Eighteen drones and 3 missiles were launched at world's largest oil processing facility, but the missiles 'fell short',...

19 Sept 2019 1:25 PM IST

President Donald Trump showed off a section of wall along the US border with Mexico on Wednesday in a bid to illustrate his commitment to crack down on illegal border crossings as he raises money in California for his re-election campaign. (Photo: AP/ screengrab)

'Can't be climbed': Trump shows section of wall at US border with...

Democrats sharply criticise Trump's policies and do not believe a wall is the answer to the country's immigration...

19 Sept 2019 1:03 PM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was part of a discussion on Education and Investment Opportunities with students of IIM-Ahmedabad. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Justin Trudeau apologises for brownface makeup, says 'I'm disappointed...

Trudeau also admitted to wearing dark makeup singing Harry Belafonte's 1959 hit Day O at a separate high school talent...

19 Sept 2019 11:44 AM IST

Michael R. Pompeo

'US stands with Saudi Arabia,' says Mike Pompeo after meeting Crown...

Pompeo discussed 'the recent attacks by Iran against oil facilities in Saudi Arabia' with the Saudi Crown Prince.

19 Sept 2019 9:46 AM IST

The scientists said it was impossible to determine the sexual orientation of the two skeletons. They could have been friends, brothers, or war comrades. (Photo: Twitter)

Lovers of Modena, famous skeletal couple buried holding hands were...

Examining protein present in tooth enamel, scientists from University of Bologna have proved the skeletons were those of...

19 Sept 2019 9:16 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses his supporters at the party headquarters after elections in Tel Aviv on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Netanyahu, rival Gantz deadlocked after polls

The reports were citing elections committee sources, as that level of results had not been officially posted yet.

19 Sept 2019 3:11 AM IST

The 48-year-old former Naval officer, Kulbhushan Jadhav, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism on April 11, 2017. (Photo: File)

Pak rules out swap of Jadhav with Col Habib

The spokesperson added that according to Habib's family, he had posted his CV on LinkedIn and UN website for a job.

19 Sept 2019 1:48 AM IST

Salem, who describes himself on Twitter as an activist for the opposition Labour Party, complained to Johnson about repeated delays on the ward. (Photo: Screengrab)

You come for press opportunity: Sick child's parent confronts Boris...

Salem, posting on Twitter, praised the emergency care his daughter had received.

18 Sept 2019 8:30 PM IST

Pakistan has nothing to do with 9/11. says Imran Khan (Photo: File)

No chance of talks with India on Kashmir until curfew is lifted: Imran...

However, India has maintained that there is no curfew in J&K, which became a Union Territory after the abrogation of...

18 Sept 2019 7:37 PM IST