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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Pak SC asks Imran Khan govt to lift travel ban on opposition leaders

The Supreme Court ordered the government to remove the names of opposition Pakistan Peoples Party.

17 Jan 2019 3:13 PM IST

The alleged plot briefly threatened to cause tension between Sri Lanka and India, after a report that Sirisena had accused Indias intelligence services of involvement - a claim New Delhi and Colombo have both denied. (Photo: File)

Sri Lanka considers big China loan to repay foreign debts

Sri Lanka is considering a USD 300 million loan offer from the Bank of China.

17 Jan 2019 1:41 PM IST

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

Ghosn appeals against Japan bail rejection

Since his stunning arrest on November 19 the auto tycoon has languished in a Tokyo detention centre.

17 Jan 2019 1:09 PM IST

The body of Aiia Maasarwe was found near the campus of the Melbourne university where she was studying. (Photo: Instagram)

Israeli student, 21, killed in Australia while on phone with her...

An Israeli student has been killed in a late-night attack in Australia.

17 Jan 2019 11:57 AM IST

US Vice President, Mike Pence, speaks during a dinner in Seoul, South Korea, over North Koreas threats to advance its defense capabilities. (Photo: AP)

US has put China on notice: Vice President Pence

The vice president was speaking at a global summit of American envoys on Wednesday.

17 Jan 2019 11:25 AM IST

The White House flag was lowered after McCains death on Saturday -- but it was once again at the top of the flagpole on Monday morning. (Photo: AP)

Man arrested for allegedly planning to attack White House with...

Hasher Jallal Taheb, 21, of Cumming was arrested Wednesday

17 Jan 2019 10:53 AM IST

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump shake hands after a document signing at the Capella resort on Sentosa Island on Tuesday in Singapore. (Photo: AP)

N Korea yet to take concrete steps to dismantle nukes: Pence

US awaits concrete steps by North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons.

17 Jan 2019 10:47 AM IST

Jason Spindler in Nairobi, Kenya. (Photo:AFP)

American businessman, a 9/11 survivor, dies in terror attack on...

He was killed in a attack by Qaeda-linked group on a Nairobi hotel on Tuesday

17 Jan 2019 9:54 AM IST

Area has been badly hit by jihadist violence (Photo:File)

10 killed in attack near Mali-Niger border: Govt official

The attack took place around 45 kilometres from Menaka

17 Jan 2019 9:38 AM IST

Rajendra Bothra is accused of cheating Medicare and subjecting patients to needless, painful injections. (Photo:File)

Indian-origin doctor charged in US fraud freed on record USD 7 million...

Rajendra Bothra was charged along with five other physicians.

17 Jan 2019 9:24 AM IST

The onslaught began with a triple suicide bombing in the city of Sweida, which was followed by attacks with guns and explosives on villages to its north and east. (Photo: AP)

Two US service members killed in ISIS-claimed attack in Syria

Two US service members were among those killed in a fiery explosion.

17 Jan 2019 9:12 AM IST

For too long Pakistan has provided safe haven to the Taliban and many terrorist organisations, but those days are over, Mike Pence told American troops at the Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. (Photo: AFP)

Pence urges US diplomats to promote legal immigration

Vice President Mike Pence has urged US diplomats to welcome legal immigrants

17 Jan 2019 8:51 AM IST