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Dr Mohammed Faisal (Photo: ANI)

Pak: Donald Trump letter vindicates Islamabad stance

Welcoming the US decision, Dr Faisal reiterated Pakistan' commitment to play a facilitative role in bringing peace in...

7 Dec 2018 5:54 AM IST

Indian purchases of Iranian crude increased from 12.7 million tonnes in 2015-16 to 27.2 mt the next fiscal. Today, Iran is Indias third largest oil supplier after Iraq and Saudi Arabia. (Representational Image | AP)

Bomb kills 3 in Iran's Chabahar, injures several: report

The television said several people were also wounded in the 'terrorist attack.' The official IRNA news agency said it...

6 Dec 2018 5:03 PM IST

George W Bush delivers a eulogy beside the flag-draped casket of his father George HW Bush, during his state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. (Photo: AFP)

Washington sets aside divisions as US bids farewell to George H W Bush

Donald and Melania Trump shared a pew in National Cathedral with past presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Jimmy...

6 Dec 2018 4:55 PM IST

US military and the Japanese Self-Defense planes and vessels are searching for those still missing. (Representational image | AFP)

Six missing after two US military planes crash off Japan

One serviceman has already been rescued and is thought to be in a stable condition.

6 Dec 2018 3:59 PM IST

The woman was a guest at a Hampton Inn and Suites hotel in Albany, the capital of New York state, in July 2015 while taking a bar exam after graduating from law school. (Photo: Facebook)

Secretly filmed in shower, US woman sues Hilton for USD 100 million

The footage of her showering at a Hampton Inn and Suites hotel in Albany was uploaded with her name onto multiple porn...

6 Dec 2018 2:48 PM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (Photo: AP)

Chinese effort to impose its own Dalai Lama would be opposed: US

Officials said that such decisions 'should be made by religious communities on their own and without outside...

6 Dec 2018 2:44 PM IST

Ju oversaw the launch of North Koreas Unha 2 long-range rocket in 2009, which he watched alongside then leader Kim Jong Il, Yonhap news agency said. (Photo: AFP)

Satellite images show activity at N Korean missile base: Report

As per results, Pyongyang has upgraded Yeongjeo-dong missile base and has built up another facility that had not been...

6 Dec 2018 10:40 AM IST

The husband of a 34-year-old Indian-origin pharmacist found dead in her home in Middlesborough, northern England, earlier this year has been found guilty of her murder.(Photo: Jessica Patel/Facebook)

Indian-origin woman killed by husband in UK, he looked up plot to kill...

Court was told how accused had planned to claim a GBP 2-mn life insurance payout and move to Australia with lover Dr...

5 Dec 2018 2:08 PM IST

Prince Mohammed bin Salman suggested the Islamic Republics alleged expansion under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei needed to be confronted. (Photo: AFP)

'Crazy, wrecking ball, dangerous': US Senators blast Saudi Prince over...

The Saudis have charged 11 people but deny the crown prince was involved.

5 Dec 2018 12:00 PM IST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said his government intended to prevent instability in the foreign exchange market after a possible Washington exit from the nuclear accord. (Photo: AP)

'If US stops our oil, then no oil will be exported from the Gulf':...

Tensions have risen between Iran and US after Trump withdrew from nuclear deal and reimposed sanctions on the Islamic...

4 Dec 2018 4:19 PM IST

James Mattis apologised to Japanese counterpart Itsunori Onodera after a string of accidents including the emergency landing of an American military helicopter in Okinawa on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Will work everything out: Mattis on India's purchase of S-400 defence...

'India has been spent many, many years in its non-aligned status, and it's drawn a lot of weapons from Russia,' Mattis...

4 Dec 2018 1:19 PM IST

Sri Lankas former president and new prime minister Mahinda Rajapakse arrives at a temple after having been sworn in as prime minister in Colombo on October 26, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka court suspends Mahinda Rajapakse's powers as PM

'Irreparable damage' could be done to Sri Lanka if Mahinda Rajapakse was allowed to remain as head of government, the...

3 Dec 2018 5:00 PM IST