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Scores of protesters, mostly Hindus from Sindh who have made Canada their home, on Saturday gathered at the Mississauga Celebration Square here, demanding Pakistan to stop forced religious conversion of minor Hindu girls and justice for those who have been forcibly converted. (Photo: ANI)World
Protesters in Canada demand Pak to stop forced conversion of minor...

The protests were held to pressurise Pak govt to take action against those who are using religion as tool to kidnap and...

8 July 2019 9:39 AM IST

The event featuring House of Representative Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful Democratic leader, would send an unmistakable signal that Indo-US ties enjoys strong bipartisan support on the lines of that of the US-Israel relations. (Photo: File/ AP)World
Kushner, Pelosi, others to address India-focused meet in Washington

The move comes close on the heels of the meeting between PM Modi and US President Donald Trump in Japan last month.

8 July 2019 9:37 AM IST

\A painful cycle has closed,\ Mitsotakis said in a televised address, adding that Greece would proudly raise its head again on his watch. (Photo: AFP I File)World
PM-elect Mitsotakis vows to make Greece 'proud' after vote triumph

Mitsotakis will be sworn in as Greece's new Prime Minister on Monday.

8 July 2019 9:21 AM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)World
Pak-based terrorist groups join hands with Afghan outfits after...

Intelligence sources reveal that the Indian consulate in Kandahar has been kept on high alert against a Taliban attack.

8 July 2019 9:17 AM IST

Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam NawazWorld
Judge says Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam tried to bribe, threaten him

Nawaz Sharif is currently serving a seven-year prison term in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat jail in connection with the steel...

7 July 2019 6:34 PM IST

Dalai LamaWorld
Nepal denies Tibetans' request to hold Dalai Lama's birthday...

China, which regards Dalai Lama as dangerous separatist, is increasing its influence in Himalayan nation, a home to...

7 July 2019 3:31 PM IST

According to a report in The Sunday Times, cleaners have accused members of parliament (MPs) in Britain of trashing their workplace. (Representational Image)World
UK going through political nervous breakdown,' says ex-British spy...

Conservative members are currently voting for the party's next leader, who will also become prime minister.

7 July 2019 3:17 PM IST

Every year, the LGBT Mumbai Pride March brings new things to Mumbai.World
Hundreds of thousands march across Europe for Gay Pride

Vox has said that the Madrid Gay Pride Parade should be moved to a park in the suburbs and opposes public subsidies for...

7 July 2019 2:54 PM 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)World
UK envoy calls Trump's executive 'dysfunctional, inept': report

The Mail on Sunday said the memos, likely leaked by someone within Britain's sprawling civil service, cover a period...

7 July 2019 2:29 PM IST

The raids have come weeks after Houthis claimed responsibility for drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities last week, calling it the largest military operation conducted by militants since the start of the armed conflict in 2015. (Photo: ANI)World
Drone attacks on 2 Saudi airports, Houthis claim responsibility

Two recent drone strikes at Abha airport earlier this month and last month has left a person dead and over 30 injured.

7 July 2019 1:17 PM IST

The United States government welcomes the progress in negotiations which we hope will lead to the establishment of a civilian-led transitional government that is broadly acceptable to the Sudanese people, State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus said in a statement. (Photo: PTI | Representative)World
US welcomes Sudan's power-sharing deal

The deal has revived hopes for a peaceful transition of power in Sudan, which has been rocked by violent protests in...

7 July 2019 1:06 PM IST

Ousted Pak PM Nawaz Sharif waves to his supporters during a rally in Muridke, Pakistan. (Photo: AP)World
Blackmailed, forced': Maryam on Pakistan judge's verdict against Nawaz...

Sharif and his family have denied any wrongdoing and allege that the corruption cases against them were politically...

7 July 2019 12:43 PM IST

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