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Among the 160 people wounded at the wedding blast, many are in critical condition, some not well enough to undergo surgery, said a second senior interior ministry official. (Photo: AP)

Death toll of Afghan wedding blast rises to 80: Officials

The initial death toll after the Saturday night blast was 63, but some of the wounded had died in hospital.

21 Aug 2019 1:44 PM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: AP)

Scrapping Art 370 India's internal matter: Bangladesh

Bangladesh maintains that Article 370's abrogation by Indian Govt is an internal issue of India, a statement by...

21 Aug 2019 1:21 PM IST

France makes a call to the parties for restraint, de-escalation, and easing the situation. It is essential to abstain from any measure likely to aggravate tensions, a statement by French Foreign Ministry spokesperson read.

France says Kashmir a bilateral issue, snubs Pakistan

Drian called on the two countries to exercise restraint and de-escalate the tensions.

21 Aug 2019 12:01 PM IST

Trump hit China with punitive tariffs on another USD 300 billion in goods. (Photo: AFP)

Trump says on trade policies with China may hurt US' economic policies...

Trump termed the idea of recession as 'irrelevant' and said it was imperative to 'take China on.'

21 Aug 2019 11:31 AM IST

Earlier, Naidu had visited Lithuania and Latvia, where he batted for strengthening economic and cultural relations with India. (Photo: ANI)

Venkaiah Naidu reaches Estonia to intensify India-Estonia cooperation

The India Estonia business forum would be led by CII from the Indian side.

21 Aug 2019 9:49 AM IST

Zakir Naik apologises to Hindus and Chinese for his racial sensitive...

Naik is being probed under Section 504 of the Penal Code for the intentional insult with intent to provoke a breach of...

21 Aug 2019 9:30 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

Trump postpones Denmark trip after Prime Minister declines to sell him...

A White House spokesman confirmed that 'the visit to Denmark is cancelled.'

21 Aug 2019 9:09 AM IST

The offer came a day after Trump had a telephonic conversation with both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. (Photo: File)

Very complicated, will do my best: Trump offers to mediate Kashmir...

US President indicated that he would raise the matter over the weekend with PM Modi on the sidelines of G7 summit.

21 Aug 2019 8:44 AM IST

The hostage situation began at around 6:30 am local time on Tuesday when the gunman seized the vehicle with 37 people onboard as it was crossing the Rio-Nitero bridge. (Photo: AP)

Brazil: Bus Hijacker shot dead, all hostages released 'unharmed'

The hijacker reportedly freed several people during the siege as police began negotiations with him.

20 Aug 2019 8:19 PM IST

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said that it takes very little to worsen a situation and he was a promoter of peace. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan to move International Court of Justice over Kashmir

PM Imran Khan informed a joint sitting of Parliament that Kashmir will be raised at every forum.

20 Aug 2019 7:41 PM IST

The alligator was moved to a safe place (Photo: Facebook)

Watch: Alligator crosses over fence in Florida

Facebook user shared pictures and a video of the alligator scaling the wire fence at Naval Air Station Jacksonville,...

20 Aug 2019 2:53 PM IST

July 20, 1969 Photo when astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, walks on the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA). - On July 21, 1969, US astronaut Neil Armstrong is the first man to step onto the Moon, his teammate Edwin Aldrin joining him around 20 minutes later. (Photo: AFP | File)

Plans detailed for first US mission to land on moon since Apollo

Astrobotic said Peregrine would be the first American spacecraft to touch down on the moon since Apollo astronauts...

20 Aug 2019 2:44 PM IST