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The agreement, if reached, would cut the number of American troops in the country from 14,000 to between 8,000 to 9,000. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

US preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan

The Taliban and the US are getting closer to a deal centred around the latter's promise to withdraw its troops from the...

2 Aug 2019 9:18 AM IST

US President Donald Trump

Trump offers to mediate on Kashmir again; calls Khan, Modi 'fantastic...

Trump was referring to his meeting Imran Khan wherein he offered to help resolve Kashmir issue through mediation and...

2 Aug 2019 8:30 AM IST

A civilian was injured in Pakistani firing in Balnoi village along the LoC in Mendhar sector of Poonch district on Saturday. (Photo: Representational)

Pakistan has been changing demography of PoK, Gilgit Baltistan, say...

Islamabad has gradually diluted its constitution in order to facilitate outsiders to grab land and resources of...

1 Aug 2019 7:10 PM IST

European cities celebrated LGBTQ pride on Saturday with colorful parades. (Photo: AP/Manu Fernandez)

11 flogged in Indonesia for breaking Islamic law, indulging in...

Aceh is the only region in the world's biggest Muslim-majority country that imposes Islamic law.

1 Aug 2019 7:05 PM IST

Jaishankar at the ASEAN-India ministerial meet in Bangkok. (Photo:ANI)

Engagement with ASEAN will remain critical element for India:...

Jaishankar is on a two-day visit to Thailand to attend the ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting.

1 Aug 2019 6:22 PM IST

Since being shared online, it has gone viral with over 12,000 likes and thousands of comments. (Photo: Twitter | @pjmdolI)

This basic level math question has befuddled the internet. Can you...

People can't seem to zero down on one answer. 1 or 16?

1 Aug 2019 4:56 PM IST

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

RSF slams Imran Khan over press freedom

Recently, Khan was on a visit to the US and had claimed that media in his country has more freedom than in Britain.

1 Aug 2019 4:44 PM IST

Congressman Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

Not asking ASEAN allies to 'choose' between US and China: Mike Pompeo

Pompeo is tasked with reassuring Asian allies that US remains key player in region as China builds its military presence...

1 Aug 2019 4:31 PM IST

The new prices which are yet to be revealed are expected to be substantially lower than the current ones. (Photo: Representative Image/File)

Fuel prices hiked in cash-starved Pakistan

Apart from the hike in petrol and diesel prices, the rates of kerosene oil and light diesel have now become costlier by...

1 Aug 2019 4:04 PM IST

The External Affairs Minister holds bilateral talks with different leaders in Bangkok on Thursday. (Photo:ANI)

Jaishankar hold meetings with Japanese counterpart, EU diplomat

The External Affairs Minister also said he had a 'good exchange of views' with Kono.

1 Aug 2019 3:43 PM IST

Mohammed Javad Zarif has been at the heart of talks over Irans nuclear power industry. (Photo: AFP)

US sanctions Iran's foreign minister amid rising sanctions

The sanctions freeze any of Zarif's assets in the United States or controlled by US entities.

1 Aug 2019 3:30 PM IST

The Taliban and the US are getting closer to a deal centred around the latters promise to withdraw its troops from the war-torn country, in exchange for the guarantee by the former that the Afghan soil. (Photo: ANI)

Taliban hopeful of reaching agreement with US in upcoming talks

Suhail Shaheen, the spokesperson for Taliban's political office in Qatar, said that the two sides have worked hard for...

1 Aug 2019 3:29 PM IST