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David Coleman Headley, now serving 35 years in a US prison for the deaths of 6 Americans in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. (Photo: File)

US officials silent on 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David...

David Headley has been sentenced to 35 years in prison by US court for the 2008 terrorist attack on Mumbai that killed...

24 July 2018 10:20 AM IST

At least 50 dead, 150 injured in Greek wildfire near Athens, residents...

Mati is in the Rafina region which is popular with local tourists, particularly pensioners and children at holiday...

24 July 2018 9:54 AM IST

According to the respected 38 North group, commercial satellite imagery of the Sohae satellite launching station indicates Pyongyang has begun taking down a processing building and a rocket-engine test stand that had been used to test liquid-fuel engines for ballistic missiles and space launch vehicles. (Photo: AFP)

N Korea begins dismantling key facilities at rocket test site:...

38 North analyst Joseph Bermudez called the move an 'important first step' for Kim in fulfilling commitments he made to...

24 July 2018 9:05 AM IST

The Big Ben (Photo: AFP)

UK rules out separate law for caste discrimination among Indians

The groups that had campaigned against separate caste-based legislation welcomed government's conclusion as boost to...

24 July 2018 8:50 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves the premises of the JIT with son Hussain Nawaz in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

In audio message, Nawaz Sharif urges people to vote for PML-N in Pak...

Sharif showed unhappiness that he and his daughter were imprisoned for leading a campaign of respecting the mandate.

24 July 2018 8:41 AM IST

Afghan farmers harvest rose petals from a rose garden near Jalalabad in the Dara-i-Noor district of Nangarhar province. (Photo: AFP)

Guns and roses: Farmers in war-torn Afghanistan enjoy sweet smell of...

The sweet smelling crop is providing farmers in Nangarhar province with a viable alternative to growing opium poppies.

24 July 2018 12:07 AM IST

CPEC is the crown jewel of Chinas One Belt One Road endeavour, which has routinely impeded by frequent terrorist activities. (Photo: AFP)

CPEC projects in Pakistan stuck due to financial crisis: report

The CPEC is the flagship project of China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and includes a maze of roads and...

23 July 2018 8:02 PM IST

The video from a witness shows the man dressed in black clothes and a black hat walking quickly and firing three shots from the sidewalk into at least one shop or restaurant. (Photo: Video screengrab | Twitter/@TheAPJournalist)

Watch: Toronto gunman fires into restaurants, cafes while walking on...

The gunman shot at 14 people, killing one of them, before being killed after an exchange of gunfire with police.

23 July 2018 3:44 PM IST

It was Khans last election rally in Karachi before the elections as he contests from an important constituency of the city for a national assembly seat.

Nawaz Sharif 'protecting India's interests': Imran Khan

Khan claimed that 'big game' being played to hurt credibility of general elections and Nawaz Sharif, others are behind...

23 July 2018 1:14 PM IST

US President Donald Trump shows a signed Presidential Memorandum after delivering a statement on the Iran nuclear deal from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Tuesday, May 8, 2018, in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Trump warns Iran of consequences 'if it threatens United States'

Response came after Rouhani issued warning to US leader not to 'play with lion's tail,' saying conflict would be 'mother...

23 July 2018 10:23 AM IST

According to some media reports, the shooting took place outside a restaurant while a birthday party was underway. (Photo

Shooting in Toronto kills 1, injures child, 13 others; gunman dead:...

Local TV station showing images of multiple ambulances, first responders, several people being treated by paramedics at...

23 July 2018 9:23 AM IST

Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam returned to Lahore from London following their conviction in a corruption case. (Photo: File/Twitter)

Just days after arrest, Nawaz Sharif 'on verge of kidney failure':...

Urea nitrogen in former Pak PM's blood climbed to dangerous levels, heartbeat is irregular, he suffers from dehydration,...

23 July 2018 8:40 AM IST