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Mayor Sadiq Khan called for Londoners to attend a candlelit vigil at Trafalgar Square on Thursday evening in solidarity with the victims and their families. (Photo: AFP)

London mayor rejects plans for 1000-feet high 'Tulip' skyscraper

The high-rise, which was approved by London's authorities and would have been Western Europe's second-tallest...

17 July 2019 1:18 PM IST

A Pakistani court ordered the release of Hafiz Saeed on Wednesday, who was put under house arrest in January after years of living freely in Pakistan, one of the sore points in its fraying relationship with the United States. (Photo: AP | File)

26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed arrested, sent to jail: Pak media

More details are awaited.

17 July 2019 12:54 PM IST

Aldrin recounts feeling sure-footed in the one-sixth gravity of the lunar surface while gazing at the magnificent desolation around him. (Photo: AFP)

Buzz Aldrin, second man on moon, recalls 'Magnificent Desolation'

'I sometimes think the three of us missed 'the big event',' Aldrin said during a 50th anniversary gala at the Ronald...

17 July 2019 12:44 PM IST

Kartarpur Corridor

US welcomes construction of Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims

The corridor is expected to be completed by September end.

17 July 2019 11:19 AM IST

Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic Speaker of the House, and some other Democratic Party leaders have been wary of impeaching Trump. (Photo:AP)

US House condemns Trump racist' tweets in extraordinary rebuke

Hours earlier, Trump tweeted, 'Those Tweets were NOT Racist. I don't have a Racist bone in my body!'

17 July 2019 10:28 AM IST

They also urged Trump to ensure that Pakistan does more against the terrorist groups. (Photo:AP)

'US not to sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey,' says Trump

As per the current US laws, any country purchasing a major defence equipment from Russia could be subject to American...

17 July 2019 10:20 AM IST

Trump stressed that he believes the Palestinians, who have boycotted his administration since his December 2017 recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital, want an agreement. (Photo: ANI)

'4 Congresswomen can go wherever they want,' says Donald Trump

'It's my opinion they (the four Congresswomen) hate our country and that's not good. It's not acceptable,' Trump said.

17 July 2019 10:09 AM IST

A police source told AFP that a homemade pipe bomb had been found late Sunday on a road leading towards the main terminal, which remains open with heavy security after Easter Sundays deadly bomb attacks. (Representational Image)

'Mailed pipe bomb devices wouldn't have worked,' claims FBI report

Sayoc, 57, faces a mandatory 10-year prison term and up to life.

17 July 2019 10:02 AM IST

Pakistani journalists hold protests to oppose censorship

The rallies, dubbed Day of Protests, were spearheaded by the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists.

16 July 2019 10:08 PM IST

The treaty further bars the US from prosecuting Assange for any other crime beyond those outlined in the extradition request. (Photo: ANI)

Won't extradite Assange where he could face death penalty: UK Minister

Julian Assange is facing charges by US Justice Department of violating Espionage Act and conspiring to hack into...

16 July 2019 7:12 PM 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)

Pakistan legal team in Hague for Kulbushan Jadhav verdict

The four-day hearing in the Jadhav case started on February 18 at the ICJ headquarters in The Hague.

16 July 2019 3:22 PM IST

Trumps announcement came a day after border agents in El Paso, Texas detained the largest single group of migrants ever. (Photo:AP)

One in 5 US Twitter users follows Donald Trump: Survey

Roughly three in 10 Republican adult Twitter users follow Trump, compared with 13 per cent of Democrats, Pew said.

16 July 2019 2:50 PM IST