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Italys David Sassoli is a 63-year-old former journalist. (Photo: AFP)

European Parliament elects Italian social democrat David Sassoli as...

The vote for president completes the roster of the EU's five most important jobs.

4 July 2019 6:15 PM IST

The judge asked the prosecutors to explain to the girl that she consider the long-term damage her criminal charges could cause to the suspect. (Photo: Representational)

Teen from 'good family' can't be tried as adult in sexual assault...

The judge said that the boy was a college-bound eagle scout and belonged to a "good family"

4 July 2019 4:08 PM IST

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: ANI)

Solution possible for China's Muslims: Erdogan

Chinese state media claimed Erdogan said ethnic minorities live happily in Xinjiang, but he made no such comments to...

4 July 2019 3:50 PM IST

Banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, who carries a bounty of USD 10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities, has been under detention since January. (Photo: File | AP)

'Very soon': Police on arrest of Hafiz Saeed, his aides

Police arrested several members of the banned organisations on terror financing, who were handed imprisonment by the...

4 July 2019 3:45 PM IST

The statue of Pharoah Tutankhamun (Photo: AFP)

Tutankhamun procedes for sale despite Egypt's disapproval

"The auction house still has not furnished the papers with Egyptian authorities", the statement added.

4 July 2019 2:46 PM IST

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walk on the North Korean side in the Demilitarized Zone, Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Panmunjom. (Photo: AP)

Following Trump-Kim meeting, N Korea accuses US of hostile acts

Trump made history by walking 20 steps into North Korea after handshake with Kim on Sunday, becoming first US Prez to do...

4 July 2019 2:04 PM IST

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a USD 6 billion loan for Pakistan. (Photo: AFP)

IMF approves USD 6 billion loan for Pakistan

The USD 6 billion financial aid includes an immediate disbursement of USD 1 billion to help Pakistan address its balance...

4 July 2019 1:49 PM IST

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has confirmed the death sentences awarded to 11 hardcore terrorists who were given the capital punishment by special military courts over the killings of 60 people. (Photo: AFP)

Country on positive path of peace, development: Pak army chief

Bajwa apprised the forum about the difficult but extremely essential long term beneficial measures taken by the...

4 July 2019 1:47 PM IST

The flight arrived at John F Kennedy International Airport two hours late. (File Photo)

'I'm God, would save world,' says Delta airline passenger, forces...

He shouted 'I am God!' and claimed he would save the world, forcing the plane to return to the airport in San Juan.

4 July 2019 1:44 PM IST

Bodies were strewn on the floor of a hangar in the Tripoli suburb of Tajoura, mixed with the blood-soaked clothes of migrants, an AFP photographer said. (Photo: AFP)

44 killed in air strike on Libya migrant centre, sparks outrage

UN chief denounced 'horrendous' attack and demanded an independent investigation, as divided Security Council failed to...

4 July 2019 1:43 PM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks about a state of emergency from the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC.

'July 4th Salute to America, show of lifetime,' says Donald Trump

Critics accused Trump of hijacking a nonpartisan celebration of America's Independence Day.

4 July 2019 1:41 PM IST

Alek Sigley has safely left North Korea. (Photo: AP)

Australian student detained in North Korea, released; on his way home:...

Alek Sigley, 29, who was studying in the North Korean capital, Pyongyang, had been missing since June 25.

4 July 2019 1:20 PM IST