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The fate of the abducted in Kunduz province in an area that has recently fallen under Taliban control was not immediately known and there was no statement from the insurgents. (Representational | AP)

34 people rescued from Taliban-run prison by Afghan forces

Civilians, soldiers, policemen and intelligence agents were freed during the operation.

11 Jun 2019 1:27 PM IST

$The countrys deputy interior minister blamed \radical elements\ for the protests and Tokayev thanked police for putting the protests down. (Photo: AP)$ World

Kazakh police beat journalist amid post-vote unrest

Shokan Alkhabayev, journalist from Tengri News was beaten by police on Monday whilst attempting to cover detentions...

11 Jun 2019 1:23 PM IST

Indian Ambassador to the US, Harsh Vardhan Shringla. (Photo: ANI)

Thousands to observe International Yoga Day at Washington Monument:...

The event is being organised by the Indian Embassy here along with 'Friends of Yoga'.

11 Jun 2019 1:10 PM IST

$\I have not yet forgotten what they (Sharifs) have done to Benazir Bhutto (his wife) and me. We forgave them and signed Charter of Democracy, but still Mian sahib (Nawaz) betrayed me and went to court in memogate in order to label me a traitor,\ Asif Ali Zardari said. (Photo: AFP)$ World

Zardari produced before court, anti-graft body seeks physical remand

Zardari and his sister are two main accused of money laundering which used fake accounts to channel illegally gained...

11 Jun 2019 1:07 PM IST

The preliminary results indicated that Tokayev won a clear victory among the seven candidates. (Photo: ANI)

Tokayev has won presidential election with 70.76 pc votes: Kazakhstan...

The final results are expected to be released next week.

11 Jun 2019 10:55 AM IST

Trump said the US has been losing billions of dollars to countries like India, China and Japan. (Photo:AP)

China will be left with no other option but to enter into trade deal...

Trump told reporters that he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Japan later this month on the sidelines of the...

11 Jun 2019 10:36 AM IST

Those arrested were identified as Mohammad Burhan (22) and Aditya Singh (25), they said. Based on a complaint filed by a man, a case was registered on June 26. (Representational image)

Indian-origin college intern in US jailed for tech scam worth over USD...

Over three months, the conspiracy defrauded individuals of at least USD 937,280, according to justice department...

11 Jun 2019 10:11 AM IST

Preliminary information is that there was a helicopter that made a forced landing, emergency landing, or landed on the roof of the building for one reason or another, he was quoted as saying by the CNN. (Photo: FDNY | Twitter)

Helicopter crash-lands on roof of Manhattan building, pilot killed

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the helicopter made a 'forced landing, emergency landing or landed on the roof.'

11 Jun 2019 10:04 AM IST

A man guides a raft through a polluted canal littered with plastic bags and other garbage in Mumbai, India. (Photo: AP)

'We owe it to our planet,' says Canadian PM; to ban single-use...

Canada's decision comes following the establishment of an Ocean Plastics Charter announced by Trudeau at the G7...

11 Jun 2019 9:56 AM IST

He made the comments during a meeting with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas in Tehran. (Photo: ANI)

EU should resist 'economic terrorism' committed by US against Iran:...

The US withdrawal from the JCPOA has had nothing, but the adverse impact on the interaction among the countries and...

11 Jun 2019 9:53 AM IST

On Monday, London-based art dealer Kenny Schachter, writing for the website Artnews, offered answers: the painting now resides on the gargantuan yacht owned by powerful Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (Photo: AFP)

World's most costly painting on Saudi prince's yacht: Report

Riyadh never confirmed or denied that report.

11 Jun 2019 9:38 AM IST

President Donald Trump says Iran wants to make a deal. (Photo:AP)

50 pc tariff on US motorcycles by India unacceptable: Trump

Trump said the United States, under his leadership, is a country that can no longer be fooled.

11 Jun 2019 9:33 AM IST