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A month-long contest between former London mayor Johnson and Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will end today. (Photo: AFP)

Final hours of voting in contest to become the next British PM

After a month-long contest, the postal votes of up to 160,000 grassroots Conservatives will decide the governing party's...

22 July 2019 11:50 AM IST

Leader Kim Jong Uns ruling Workers Party has an iron grip on the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea. (File Photo)

Nearly 100 per cent voter turnout in North Korea local polls, Kim Jong...

The 99.98 per cent turnout this year was a 0.01 per cent improvement on the figures registered in 2015.

22 July 2019 10:10 AM IST

Indian nationals are among 23 people who were onboard the UK flagged oil tanker which was seized by Iran on Saturday, said cargo vessel owner Stena Bulk. (Photo: AP)

New audio shows UK could not prevent Iran takeover of tanker

In the recording, an Iranian officer can be heard telling the Stena Impero to change course, saying: 'You obey, you will...

22 July 2019 10:02 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Watch: Slogans for independent Balochistan raised as Imran Khan's...

Balochs living in US have been raising their voice against atrocities and human rights violations in Balochistan by Pak...

22 July 2019 9:55 AM IST

US President Donald Trump and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arrives in US, will meet Donald...

He was welcomed at the airport by his foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi. A large number of Pakistani Americans also...

22 July 2019 9:48 AM IST

Pakista PM Imran Khan (Photo; AFP)

Will make sure no air conditioning, TV for Nawaz Sharif in jail: Imran...

The 69-year-old former Prime Minister has been convicted in the Al Azizia Steel Mills case and sentenced to seven years...

22 July 2019 9:05 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) said he hoped that his visit to India will strengthen cooperation between the two countries in various areas like technology, agriculture and other spheres that are changing the world. (Photo: PTI)

Ahead of elections in Israel, PM Netanyahu will meet PM Modi on Sept 9

Some analysts here believe that the meeting with Modi is meant to prop up his campaign right before the polls.

21 July 2019 8:33 PM IST

Imran Khan meeting Pakistani businessmen in Washington. (Photo: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaafs Twitter)

Imran Khan meets Pakistani businessmen during US visit

The businessmen called on Khan at the Pakistan Embassy in the US capital.

21 July 2019 7:00 PM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) said he hoped that his visit to India will strengthen cooperation between the two countries in various areas like technology, agriculture and other spheres that are changing the world. (Photo: PTI)

Benjamin Netanyahu to visit India in September to meet PM Modi

Some analysts in Israel believe that the meeting with PM Modi is meant to prop up his campaign right before the polls.

21 July 2019 6:17 PM IST

Three Iranian ships attempted to impede the passage of a British oil tanker in Gulf waters, forcing a UK frigate to intervene, the British government said Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Looking at options' to respond: UK to Iran after tanker seized

'Our first and most important responsibility is to make sure we get a solution to the issue to do with current ship,'...

21 July 2019 4:10 PM IST

A police team went to his native place in Bihar where a series of raids were conducted. (photo: Representational image)

25-yr-old Australian woman beheads mother, leaves head outside...

Officers said 4-year-old relative witnessed incident, and was treated in hospital for minor head injury before being...

21 July 2019 2:35 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)

Houston celebrates exact moment Neil Armstrong set foot on Moon 50...

Thousands celebrated the Moonversary' with fireworks and music as a giant screen showed footage of the era-defining...

21 July 2019 1:37 PM IST