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US President Donald Trump has decided to end waivers on Iranian oil. (Photo:AP)

Trump to end waivers on Iran oil imports: White House

The White House announced on Monday it will no longer grant sanctions exemptions to Iran's oil customers.

22 April 2019 6:35 PM IST

Masood Azhar is accused of several deadly terrorist attacks in India, including one on the Uri military base in Jammu and Kashmir in 2016, in which 17 security personnel were killed. (Photo: AP)

India has shared evidence of JeM, Azhar's terrorist activities with...

India shared with China all evidence of JeM and its leader Masood Azhar during Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale's latest...

22 April 2019 5:20 PM IST

Gravity signals may play a crucial role in early identification of the occurrence of earthquakes. (Photo: PTI/ File)

6.4-magnitude quake hits southern Philippines: USGS

A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines island of Luzon on Monday afternoon.

22 April 2019 3:36 PM IST

Kilicdaroglu, 70, of the Republican Peoples Party (CHP) was attacked on Sunday by a mob. (Photo:AP)

Turkey police arrest ruling party member, five others after attack on...

Turkish police arrested six people, including a member of the ruling AKP party, after attack on opposition leader Kemal...

22 April 2019 3:24 PM IST

Photo released by Chinas Xinhua News Agency shows Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shaking hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 30, 2018. (Photo: AP)

India, China should be sensitive to each other's concerns: Vijay...

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Monday held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here and reviewed the...

22 April 2019 3:11 PM IST

The Sunday attacks were the worst ever against Sri Lankas small Christian minority. (Photo:AP)

Sri Lanka names local group behind terror attacks, suspects int'l...

'The police curfew which was lifted at 6 this morning is to be re-imposed at 8 pm Monday until 4 am Tuesday,' official...

22 April 2019 2:49 PM IST

The Sunday attacks were the worst ever against Sri Lankas small Christian minority. (Photo:AP)

Sri Lanka's bloody Easter: All you need to know

Sri Lanka was in shock Monday as the death toll from a deadly series of bombings on Easter Day rose to nearly 300.

22 April 2019 2:43 PM IST

290 people were killed in the countrys worst terror attack. (Photo:AP)

7 suicide bombers carried out Easter blasts in Sri Lanka: Government

A total of seven suicide bombers carried out a series of eight devastating blasts that tore through churches and luxury...

22 April 2019 1:09 PM IST

I will never let you down, Zelensky told jubilant supporters at his campaign. (Photo:AP)

Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is Ukraine's new President

A comedian with no political experience won a landslide victory in Ukraine's presidential election, drawing cheers from...

22 April 2019 12:51 PM IST

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

North Korea's Kim Jong Un heads to meet Vladimir Putin to revive old...

Kim is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok this week, reportedly on Wednesday and Thursday.

22 April 2019 12:34 PM IST

Nissan and Renault chairman Carlos Ghosn. (Photo: AP)

Problems surmount for Carlos Ghosn as Japan Court hit fresh charges

Japanese authorities on Monday hit former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn with a fresh charge of aggravated breach of trust.

22 April 2019 12:24 PM IST

The source confirmed a report by a Washington Post columnist that the administration will terminate the sanctions waivers it had granted to some importers of Iranian oil late last year. (Representational Image)

US to eliminate Iran oil sanctions waiver for India, 7...

US President Donald Trump has been clear to his national security team over the last few weeks that he wants the waivers...

22 April 2019 10:09 AM IST